May 4, 2026

The end-of-semester home stretch is here, and the force is strong in you, Charger. Finals are approaching and you'll have support if things get stressful. You can stop by your affinity group center or the ARISE lab for a breather. And don't let a lack of library hours disturb you; Finals Fuel at the library means it's open longer, offers recharge activities, and even has snacks.  

Stop by for late night study sessions: May 18 - 21 and May 26- 27, 9 p.m. to midnight; May 22 - 24, 6 p.m. to midnight.

Connect with local employers to explore jobs and internship opportunities at the Career Fair. The first 200 students will receive a Career Fair Kit from the organizers at Cypress College Career Planning and Workforce Development Center. Register through the online job board Handshake. 

When: May 6, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: Gateway Plaza 

See what classes you can take during the summer semester. Meet in person, participate in a hybrid model, Zoom live with other students at set times, or take classes online at your own pace.

When: Classes begin June 8
Where: Schedule online

Let's find out how to best support you on your Cypress College journey! Take our biennial student survey, and your feedback can help find areas to enhance and strategies to improve your experience. It takes about 5–10 minutes to complete, and is confidential and voluntary.

Plus, 10 currently enrolled Cypress College students who complete the survey will have the chance to win a $50 grocery store gift card!

When: By May 15
Where: Take survey here 

Ordered a stole for graduation? Time for pickup is here!

When: May 5 - 7, 11 - 14, 18 - 20, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Student Life and Leadership, Building 8

Celebrate the work of VAPA students! Digital art is displayed on the surface of Cypress College Complex building and film and animated works are shown inside the same space in CCCPLX-216. This free, family-friendly event is open guests of all ages.
 

When: May 7, 3 - 9 p.m.
Where: Gateway Plaza 

Join Cypress College Pride to find out what it's like to be queer in the workplace from professionals working in a variety of fields. Register at this link or reach out to q@cypresscollege.edu with any questions.  

When: May 12 1 - 2:30 p.m.
Where: HUM-306

The spring 2026 issue of Sole Image, the English Department's literary journal of student poetry and prose, is now live. The Creative Guild will host the launch party with light snacks, games, readings from contributors, and an open mic session. Additionally, hard copies of the journal will be on hand. All faculty, staff, and students are welcome! 

When: May 12, 1:15 - 3 p.m.
Where: HUM-105

For students who were admitted and will attend a university in fall 2026, the the Transfer Center will host an end-of-year celebration. Email transfercenter@cypresscollege.edu for more information and to register by May 10.

When: May 18, 2 - 4 p.m. 
Where: Tent near the Pond

The Learning Resource Center is hiring Biology and Physics tutors for fall 2026. Pay and benefits: $18/hour starting wage, flexible on-campus work schedule, strengthens resume, looks good for transfer or grad school, and builds leadership and communication skills. 

When: Deadline May 22 
Where: Apply here

Planetarium Show

When: 7 p.m.
Where: Planetarium. Tickets and rules here

Stop the Bleed Training

When: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Where: CCCPLX-419 (register with mmcbride
@cypresscollege.edu)

American Expressions Exchange

When: 12:30 p.m.
Where: HUM-110

People in Motion

When: 7 p.m.
Where: Campus Theater

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9200 Valley View St. Cypress, CA 90630
North Orange County Community College District
(714) 484-7000
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