Category Archives: Education

Pasadena City College: I Just Can’t With Ya’ll

Posted on April 30, 2014 by neilprotacio

Honestly, I’d kill to be a student journalist at my community college because the shit that has hit the fan has turned into a fucking turd smoothie. Long story short: Dustin Lance Black (yes, girl, the guy who produced Milk) … Continue reading →

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Student Loans: Why I Stopped at Community College

Posted on July 1, 2013 by neilprotacio

  I fucking hate math, ya’ll. There’s no way around it. The very first math class I took was during the very first semester I had at Pasadena City College. It was an intermediate algebra course that I passed with … Continue reading →

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Pasadena City College Keeps Extended Spring Disaster Under Wraps

Posted on June 22, 2013 by neilprotacio

Read the Courier. Inform yourselves. Long story short, a miscommunication between the campus and the California Community College Chancellor’s Office has put Fall transfer in jeopardy. The extended spring semester will be marked on transcripts as “summer” because apparently, extended … Continue reading →

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Pasadena City College Students Left to Drown in Campus Politics

Posted on June 21, 2013 by neilprotacio

Huge red flags were raised a month ago about how the extended spring units may not count for fall transfer students. The rumor was dismissed after Courier staff and a student representative communicated their concerns with an administrator. Alas, it … Continue reading →

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YO BOY JUST GRADUATED.

Posted on May 7, 2013 by neilprotacio

yes, yes, ya’ll. i finally graduated from pasadena city college and am hoisting my ass out into the real world because i can’t stand being a student. this journey – this fucked up 5-year journey marred with up and down … Continue reading →

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