Getting to Know - Page 2

By Matthew Salzer When growing up, sports motivated Frank Gonzales but what influenced him the most was quality coaches and teachers. “They all instilled in me a feeling to put back into

Transfer Center counseling coordinator’s goal is to help students achieve dreams. By Joanna P. Uriostegui Martha Vargas’ family left Guadalajara, Mexico after her mother was diagnosed with cancer and given only three

By Izabella Santana Keeping Santa Ana College’s athletic fields up to par is an overlooked task and may be seen as a thankless job. Relaxed and amiable, Jesse Garcia spends his days

By Jorge Campos Growing up in the San Gabriel Mountains with no neighbors leaves people with a lot of free time on their hands. For Asisstant Director of Athletics Jason Kehler, it

  By Katie Porter In her free time, Christina Duong browses Pinterest and keeps up with the Kardashians. She also wakes up at 4 a.m. every day to hit the gym for

By Joanna Meza Getting ready to reenlist in the South African army, Mark Wheeler received the news that he would emigrate with his family to the United States. Wheeler is the facilities

By Izabella Santana From her throne at the desk, hidden from view and almost invisible, librarian and punk-rock fan Stacy Russo keeps herself engaged in her job and enjoys helping people. “I

By Rogelio Santana Even before attending Kindergarten, Associated Student Government president Raquel Manriquez had a connection to Santa Ana College. Her mother attended dance classes on campus when Manriquez was four-years old

By Nashe Harley Jimmy Nguyen has spent a lot of time at Santa Ana College. First enrolling at SAC as a teenager, the alumnus has been working on campus for 11 years.