By Mario A. Cortez
After seven long weeks of winter break, Southwestern College, South Bay’s higher learning institution, will resume classes when the 2016 Spring semester kicks off on Monday, February 1st.
This semester, Southwestern College’s 16,000 students can look forward to advancing their educational and career goals with greater class offerings. The college will offer 2,045 classes, a 10% increase from last semester, spread over its main campus in Chula Vista and satellite campuses located throughout the South Bay area as well as online.
The student success programs that southwestern college is proud to offer will be expanded to better serve its student population. Counseling staff has increased with the addition of eight counselors to provide greater access to students with questions about planning their career or educational goals.