Sí Se Puede & METAS Center

Sí Se Puede

Sí Se Puede & METAS Center empowers Latinx students by enhancing their pathways to college, career, and transfer. The program leverages their personal and community strengths, helping them utilize their unique backgrounds and experiences to achieve their postsecondary goals.

Interested in joining Sí Se Puede? Complete a Student Interest Form

Sí Se Puede & METAS Center Services

  • Academic Counseling
  • Get Connected to Tutoring
  • Career Workshops & Activities
  • Cultural Events
  • Get Connected to Honors Programs & Undergraduate Research
  • Get Connected to Campus Resources
  • Guidance & Community

Department Contacts

  • Counselor
  • Yesenia Escobar Mendez
  • For Appointments: 408-288-3125

 

Sí Se Puede Wall of Honor

Our Sí Se Puede Wall of Honor, located in the Sí Se Puede Center, celebrates prominent Latino leaders who have shaped history through education, arts, science, and activism. This vibrant mural serves to inspire our students to dream big and pursue higher education, embodying the spirit of “Sí Se Puede” — Yes, You Can.

Below the mural, an interactive key allows visitors to explore the stories of each individual depicted, showcasing their achievements and impact. Let this wall remind us all that with determination and effort, greatness is within reach!

SJCC Wall of Honor legend map Carmen Castellano Yolanda López El Santo Victor Garza Celia Cruz Francisco Jiménez The Greatest - Jim Plunkett Dr. José Carrasco Luis Gutiérrez Carlos Santana Josephine Mendez-Negrete Dr. Ellen Ochoa Diego Rivera Emiliano Zapata Blanca Alvarado Sophia Mendoza Frida Kahlo Dolores Huerta Luis Valdez José M. Hernández The Greatest Vocalist of All Time - Linda Ronstadt Esther Medina José Alfredo Jiménez Pete Espinosa Michel Pancho Villa Los Tigres del Norte La Adelita

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