The Serna Center is the hub for Latinx students navigating their academic journey at Sac State. We prioritize fostering community and belonging through the following services and programs:

Academic

• Advising Guidance
• Financial Aid & Scholarships Guidance
• Internship/Job Search Assistance
• Career Exploration & Guidance
• Civic Engagement & Advocacy Support

Physical Space

• Lounge area with couches, study desks, lap desks, whiteboards
• Daily snacks and a coffee/tea station
• Monthly socials (Loteria, craft-making, art workshops)

Programs & Events

Signature Programs

• Career Exploration Series: Café y Conversación (Coffee & Conversation)
• Art Series: Paz, Justicia, y Cambio (Peace, Justice, and Change)

Signature Events

Fall

• La Bienvenida (The Welcome)
• Hispanic Heritage Month
• Día de Los Muertos Celebration

Spring

• Spring Welcome (Open House)
• Annual Latinx Trivia Night
• Chicanx/Latinx Recognition Ceremony

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