SMC in the News
October 15, 2009Contra Costa Times Spotlights SMC Efforts to Assist Students from Cash-Strapped State Colleges
Saint Mary's efforts to assist students from California's cash-strapped state colleges and universities are highlighted in a story by the Contra Costa Times. The article about how private colleges are providing help to students in the state system features insight from Angelica Moore, associate director of admissions and director of transfers at SMC. Moore talks to the East Bay newspaper about challenges facing students in the state system - such as student wait-lists of up to 500 for a class - and how those challenges have contributed to doubling the transfer rates of public college students into Saint Mary's.Read the Contra Costa Times Article

