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Getting to know: Beck Miller, SAC PRIDE!’s first coordinator

Beck Miller is the first Interim Student Services Coordinator for SAC PRIDE!. Miller loves her job, her wife of 13 years, her two dogs and five cats, the Anaheim Ducks and Korean

March 3, 2025

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The story behind the owner of Teresa’s Jewelers

People stroll down Calle Cuatro ducking in and out of bridal and quinceanera shops. Stores like El Vaquero sell boots and clothing for clubbing. There’s also Venta de Vestidos de Quince Años

May 21, 2024

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Getting to Know – Dahiana Crabill

There are people on campus who can directly impact the lives of students. Dahiana Crabil, adjunct academic counselor for Project Rise and undocumented students is one of those individuals. What makes her

March 11, 2024

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Beyond borders: the international student experience

First-year student Sakolpanhapich Than came from Cambodia to attend Santa Ana College to major in biotechnology, having to leave her family behind in the motherland in the hopes of pursuing a higher

December 10, 2023

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Cannon King: How a media mogul’s legacy of baseball love made his son a football star

Star Santa Ana wide receiver Cannon King was never supposed to play football. Growing up in Los Angeles, King set his focus on baseball. From a young age, Cannon had a large

October 19, 2023

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Getting to know: LGBTQIA+ Counselor Lisa Ruth Macafee

Vibrant pink hair, cool cat shoes, infinity symbols are all special features of our new full-time counselor. Lisa Macafee (they/she) has been an adjunct counselor since Spring 2019 but for the first

October 11, 2023

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Visions of Aztlan, Chicano artists become the teachers

As a kid in elementary school, James ‘Roach’ Rocha would scan the same page in his textbook over and over and over again. “We would have one page on Caesar Chavez and

September 15, 2023

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From house to home: DJ Illegal Alienz

Zeke arrived in the United States when he was 12 years old. It took him a year to learn English, with the help of his uncle, who made sure they spoke only

June 4, 2023

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Getting To Know: Student Services Coordinator Jordan Clark

From Tampa to Syracuse, and now Santa Ana, Jordan Clark is no stranger to the community. The Student Services Coordinator keeps Santa Ana College busy by bringing in events for students on

April 26, 2023

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Get to Know SAC’s Interim President

SAC’s new interim president, Dr. Marilyn Martinez Flores aspires to be the voice of teachers and students, and she’s rolling her sleeves up to get the job done. Dr. Flores’s first job

October 16, 2020

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