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- Safe space to discuss mental health issues with other students
- Plenty of opportunities to gain community service hours
- Be a part of reducing stigma & building awareness of mental health around campus

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Alpha Gamma Sigma is derived from Greek words which represent AGS's motto, "Add to good character, knowledge, and judgment".

As stated by the AGS state website:

ALPHA (Α) stands for "Arete" meaning Excellence
GAMMA (Γ) stands for "Gnosis" meaning Knowledge
SIGMA (Σ) stands for "Sophrosyne" meaning Wisdom

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Transcript recognition with the ability to note your involvement on resumes, job applications, and university admission applications
Opportunity to hold a leadership position by becoming elected as a club officer
Opportunity to hold a committee chair position
Ability to attend memorable state and regional conferences.
Promotion of civic awareness and academic achievement
Ability to apply for Permanent Lifetime AGS Membership where you get a golden graduation stole signifying your involvement

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Who We Are: Our mission is to empower students to succeed through collaborative activities that inspire career development and promote passion for the architectural profession. While specific events change each semester, our overall purpose is to provide students with fun-filled educational/social events, museum and firm tours, and other growth opportunities.

Mission Statement: The West Valley College Architecture Club (WVCAC) empowers students to succeed through collaborative activities, and inspires passion for the profession. This goal is accomplished by building on the foundation of education, experience, development, and leadership.

The Architecture Club is the liaison between student life and the professional world.

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Education: Stay connected with American Institute of Architects (AIA) seminars, workshops, and tours that compliment and enhance architectural focused coursework.

Experience: Produce networking opportunities with other students and architecture professionals.

Development: Provide resources that prepare students to become thoughtful and responsible architecture professionals. Coordinate opportunities for internships.

Leadership: Create leadership opportunities amongst peers at West Valley including organizing events, project management, and mentoring.

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We are committed to growing our community and our allies to provide a safe space for all. This club will also be dedicated to giving back and providing service to help the Asian Pacific Islander Community not only in America but also globally through our community service.

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The membership benefit of this club is being part of a safe community that you can rely on. We seek to uplift our members in every way that we possibly can. In addition to being able to be a part of an amazing community, there will also be many community service opportunities available that we will participate in as a club in.

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The Associated Students of West Valley College (ASWVC) desire to create and uphold an exemplary environment in which the students of West Valley College may feel supported, recognized, heard, and protected in every aspect of their academic, personal, and professional careers. The ASWVC shall represent the best interests of the student body and have crafted, with the aid of the student body, an extensive Constitution, By-Laws, and Financial Code that cater this organization to West Valley's Vikings.

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Transcript notation, priority registration, community engagement, and acting as the student body's voice.

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To create a strong community of Black/African American students of West Valley College. Support and learn from each other, work together for positive racial relations on campus. Create opportunities for cultural and intellectual growth through our weekly meetings.

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-Strong Community
-Informative of Domestic and International Issues
-Great Networking Opportunities
-Self education, self determination and self liberation

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Collectively pick a book and meet every two weeks to discuss it and share any thoughts and analysis about it.

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To build up a community of Christian students at West Valley College, to pursue the Bible and other spiritual goals, have companionship, and love and care for one another.

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We welcome anyone who is interested in learning about the Bible and pursuing a life according to the Bible to join our club and club meetings. There are no prerequisites to joining our club.

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We host weekly beach cleanups every Sunday at various beaches and parks along the coast.

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Our mission is to empower those with an interest in data science to use their analytical skills to solve social problems and help change the world. We also strive to encourage others from various disciplines to utilize their skills to help alleviate pressing social issues.

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As a member, you gain exposure to the data science industry and get the opportunity to develop and enhance your data science skills. You will get the chance to collaborate with like-minded individuals across different disciplines such as social science, public health, and environmental studies on a semester-long project dedicated to improving our community. To aid in this experience, we will host seminars with inspiring guest speakers, enabling you to network, learn, and grow. You'll be part of a community that is passionate about making a difference, and you will be provided with the resources to make a tangible impact.

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Our mission is to inspire emerging leaders and entrepreneurs. We strive to foster a dynamic learning environment that empowers students to develop their professional skills, gain real-world business experience, and explore innovative ideas. Our chapter is committed to providing a platform for personal and professional growth, enabling members to become ethical and socially responsible leaders who can positively impact their communities and the global business landscape.

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As a member, you gain access to a vibrant network of like-minded individuals, including fellow students and industry professionals, allowing you to build valuable connections for future career opportunities. Through DECA, you can enhance your leadership, public speaking, and communication skills, participate in competitive events to sharpen your business acumen, and attend conferences and workshops to gain insights from industry experts.
- Gain business and entrepreneurial skills
- Build your network
- Earn a scholarship
- Partake in community service
- Travel to compete and attend conferences

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Connecting with other students at West Valley with similar interests such as acting, theater, film, music and more. Learn more about theater and the department and advice on transferring with a theater degree.

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West Valley EECS club aims to give West Valley computer science and electrical engineering majors a community to network with, in order to gain connections, find others with similar interests, or learn from. West Valley EECS club also gives students a chance to work on projects with others, giving students experiences that they can recall in their resumes, transfer applications, and more.

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- Community for EECS related majors
- Networking
- Team Project opportunities

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Provide aspiring college students the means to discover and create communities with opportunities utilizing entrepreneurship, relationship building, and education.

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• Guest speakers
• Access to the club's network
• Learning from professionals in the industry
• Learn how to improve your workplace skillset
• Potential college tours
• Club mixers/bonding with other clubs (e.g AGS)

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To teach our campus community about the importance of the environment and what they can do to protect it.

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Collaborations with other clubs, volunteering opportunities, first hand knowledge of current environmental world events

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To cultivate an uplifting, welcoming, and fun group of crafters of all types, open to members of all skill levels.

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Be part of a fun community of all types of crafters to share your work, learn a new skill, or meet new friends!

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Our mission is to create a space for film nerds and film workers alike to be themselves and express themselves through their creative art and admire the film of others. If they wish to be in the film industry we will also provide information to help them prepare to get a foot in the door to the industry on a corporate and creative level.

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A club dedicated to the teachings and discussion of subjects related to finance, economics and business. In particular, discussions about investing in stocks and bonds, deals in Private Equity/Investment Banking, financial and economic literature, and other general business affairs. As well as learning how to write stock pitches, carry out valuations, business case presentations, and other forms of financial modeling.

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Participate in pertinent discussions relating to finance and investing, in addition to learning about retirement planning, resume advice, and more.

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Our mission is to learn and teach the history of some foods as well as try our hand at making them and watching movies that pertain to the food of the week.

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To support and advance the study of history in an informal academic environment.

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International Alliance promotes intercultural awareness among the students, college, and local
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Our mission is to bring together Jewish students from around campus and to also help involve non-Jewish people and educate them on Jewish traditions, history, and holidays.

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To create a supportive space for students to study STEM subjects
To give students hands-on experience with an interdisciplinary project
To create community and collaboration

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Access to study group headed by chemistry, mathematics, and physics tutors
Access to 3D printing (potentially)
Research opportunities
Explore STEM disciplines (all majors welcome!)

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To establish a student body committed to giving all members the opportunity to experience an inclusive social environment through traveling, building community, and making memories.

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Opportunities to form a valuable network, participate in local events, and travel on school sponsored events.

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The Middle Eastern Student Association at West Valley aims to foster a supportive and inclusive community for students of Middle Eastern descent and those interested in Middle Eastern culture, history, and current events. By bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds, we strive to promote understanding, respect, and appreciation for the rich heritage and contributions of the Middle Eastern community. Through a variety of cultural events, educational workshops, and community outreach initiatives, our club will provide a platform for students to connect with one another, learn about their heritage, and engage with the wider community. By fostering a positive and inclusive environment, we aim to create a space where all members feel valued, respected, and empowered to celebrate their unique identities and contributions. Our club will work to promote a deeper appreciation for the diverse and vibrant culture of the Middle East, while also serving as a support network for our members. We seek to raise awareness about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region as much as possible. As we strive to create a more connected and inclusive community, we are committed to providing opportunities for students to learn, grow, and succeed both personally and academically.

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As a member of MSA, we'll have fun conversations to learn more about Islam! In addition to that, we'll be helping students out during the semester if they ever need academic or emotional support!

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Develop critical thinking skills as well as social interaction.

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Play chess on the built-in chess set tables on campus.

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The West Valley Park Management Outdoor Club is a club with a focus on the exploration of the outdoors and the career opportunities out there. Here we will participate in clean up opportunities at our local parks. We also look at fitness opportunities to make our members physically ready to begin work in the park system. Finally when able we are planning trips to explore our local wilderness by having planned camping trips and backpacking trips where we will have training for our students to test what they have learned in class!

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Always a HOOT! Come mingle with other awesome students. Get exposed to parks and volunteer projects as well as fun outdoor activities.

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To have a safe place for wisdom-based discourse.

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Free meals every meeting
A grand ole' time.

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- Hear from experts in their field through guest speakers and workshops
- Volunteering/ fundraising opportunities
- Internship opportunities

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The WVC Club is dedicated to promoting teamwork, acceptance, resources, and elevating the experience for LGBTQ+ students by bringing a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment. We also intend to promote resources to other LGBTQ+ students towards safe outside spaces such as LGBTQ+ friendly businesses.

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Members are able to meet other students in the LGBTQ+ community and participate in academic and social events on campus.

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Project Condor's mission is to create a more cost-effective and environmentally-friendly solution for replacing hybrid car batteries, to reduce car emissions and increase fuel efficiency. The project aims to provide hands-on engineering experience and leadership opportunities for participating students and eventually create an original battery system for the Toyota Prius.

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1. Gaining hands-on engineering experience and leadership skills.
2. Having the opportunity to work on a project with real-world impact and the potential to make a difference in the environment.
3. Building a strong resume and gaining valuable experience that could be beneficial in future career or entrepreneurial endeavors.
4. Being part of a team and working collaboratively with others towards a common goal.
Having the opportunity to learn from and be mentored by a faculty member.

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We want to create a safe space for learning about psychology. If anyone is interested in psychology and what it is about, you are more than welcome to join.

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- You are able to have access to guest speakers from Universities. They will shed light on their transfer experiences in the field of Psychology. You are able to meet with them and personally ask them questions on their journey as a transfer.
- Volunteering and events will be available and a community to share the love of psychology. You are able to bring your own interests into the field and connect it to psychology.

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Our club is a collaborative haven for those who want to satisfy their passionate craving to unravel the enigmas that govern the cosmos by indulging in their eternally sought relentless knowledge in the branch of physics. We encourage our members to delve into both established theories and the most cutting-edge concepts, fostering an environment where both high altitudes and low depths can be explored. In addition to discovering currently established theories, we aim to leverage the insights devised during our discussions and research to formulate novel theories and hypotheses. By doing so, we aspire to contribute to the broader scientific discourse, adding our unique perspectives to current-day physics research. By contemplating the cosmos together, we strive to develop innovative ideas that both challenge and validate existing paradigms and offer us new avenues of exploration, coincidentally making us not only more attuned to physics’s established theories but expand our perception of its theories and serve as an inspiration, offering insight into the processes through which they were first discovered.

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Our club is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all members, regardless of their level of expertise, can contribute and learn from each other. Collaboration is at the heart of our efforts, as we believe that collective intelligence and varied perspectives are vital to unlocking the most intricate mysteries of physics.

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A community and support system in the midst of trying times

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At Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), our mission is to fervently advocate for the rights, dignity, and freedom of the Palestinian people. We are dedicated to spreading awareness about the ongoing struggles faced by Palestinians under occupation, oppression, and displacement. Through education, advocacy, and action, we strive to challenge the narratives of injustice, discrimination, and human rights violations perpetrated against Palestinians.

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Our Mission is to make technical theater more inviting for anyone interested in expanding their skill set. As well as teach students parts of technical theater that West Valley may not teach.

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- Learn new skills in the world of technical theater.
- Learn how to create a resume for technical theater
- Meet new people with similar interests
- Attend weekly free workshops to help you improve your skills
- Gain opportunities inside as well as outside of west valley

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To provide the opportunity to learn and play tennis with a fun and supportive Community.

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To provide the opportunity to learn and play tennis with a fun and supportive Community.

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Navigating turbulent waters on a journey to share West Valley College's stories.

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Opportunity to have your writing published regularly, community of journalists and creatives, contributing to campus culture and informing students of news that pertains to them.

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Our mission is to foster an inclusive and welcoming environment of friendship among the students who self-identify as Turkish, as well as those who are interested in Turkish culture.

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Foster camaraderie and positivity amongst military connected students

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Meet up with other military connected students

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To provide a supportive learning environment where military connected students find a foundation for academic success and guidance to achieve their academic goals.

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Provide space for all students to come together in community.

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To spread awareness on the importance of studying Anthropology and how it relates to both the past and present through community engagement.

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To provide the West Valley community with a doorway into the world of chess: teaching the rules, studying theory, playing games, finding and organizing chess events, and finding people with whom West Valley community members can foster their love for the game.

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We are a laid-back group of students, passionate about exploring and experiencing the natural world. We have unofficial hikes approximately every two weeks, announced on our discord below: (https://discord.gg/waPEfMG8)
We hope to see you on the trails! For any questions or concerns, email us!

Zachary Jansons, President: zjansons@mywvm.wvm.edu
Andrey Luzhnov, Treasurer: a.o.luzhnov@gmail.com

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The West Valley College Interior Design Club (WVCIDC) empowers students to succeed through collaborative activities that foster career development and inspires passion for the profession. This is accomplished by building on the foundation of education, experience, development, and leadership. The Interior Design Club is the liaison between student life and the professional world. While specific events change each semester, the overall purpose is consistent in providing students with educational events, on-site tours, scholarships, and through ASID, IIDA, NKBA, USGBC, additional learning and networking opportunities. All at a nominal cost.

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Learning doesn't happen only in the classroom. Much can be gained by tapping into the resources provided by the Interior Design Club! Your membership with the Club is a perfect opportunity to find or become a mentor and to mold your experience into what you envision.

Fall and Spring Membership Kickoffs are held at the beginning of each semester to highlight the club and the benefits of becoming a member.

You have not taken full advantage of your membership with the Interior Design Club until you have been involved in volunteer efforts. Volunteering is the best way to be active and participate in activities that augment your academic endeavors.

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The WVC Latinx Club is dedicated to promoting and elevating the experience of Latinx students by bringing a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

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If you join our club you will get to experience different cultures and traditions, you will get our weekly emails with the events for the week and have lots of fun!

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Fashion Design Student Club for activities, fun, inspiration, supporting program activities

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At the WVFFIC, we aim to provide students with the opportunity to stay active and participate in athletics without the insane commitment of being on a collegiate team. We hope to provide an environment for students to meet new people and take a break from academics while forming a new community on campus. We hope to provide scholarships and gift cards to members throughout the semester in order to encourage community involvement outside of school.

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Flag Football Games
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Fundraising Opportunities
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Fantasy Football Leagues (fall semester)
Vitamin D
Gatorade and Fuel
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Honors Ceremony at the end of the Semester

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To allow for hockey players at west valley an oppurtuntiy to represent their school.

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To win a national championship

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Play competitive roller hockey

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Our club's mission is to educate and empower students through hands-on experience in investing in the stock market. By providing a supportive and collaborative environment, we aim to foster teamwork, financial literacy, and confidence in making informed investment decisions. We strive to equip members with the skills and knowledge necessary to successfully navigate the financial world and make a positive impact on their future.

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Members will gain valuable insights into the financial world, deepen your understanding of the stock market and learn key skills such as collaboration.

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Members are able to connect with others and network with like minded students, WVC alumni, and various professionals through guest speaker presentations. In addition, there will be several skill building opportunities such as resume building and job interview workshops. Overall, this is a great club for business and non business majors as it will teach various information that can be applied to a personal and professional career in any field.

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To uplift minorities in STEM and give opportunities to STEM majors.

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Community of Women in Stem. Available for workshops, informative WSTEM opportunities, internships, guest speakers advice, resume building.

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Providing aspiring college students the opportunity to meet, connect, interact and learn with like-minded language speakers from any cultural origin or background!

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• Improve Your Language Skills
• Gain an International Perspective
• Meet with International students

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Our mission is to create a safe place to explore books and share meaningful discussions. It will also be a relaxing time during the class day. We want to incorporate reading into our lives and enhance WVC's sense of community.

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Joining a community of book-lovers who are passionate about all things books and reading!

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Provide an open space for any student interested in engineering to get involved with practical, hands-on projects with access to mentorship, resources, and networking.

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Access to 3D printers
Use your skills in practical engineering
Access to facilities and support on personal projects
Access to presentations from industry professionals
Possibility of friendly competition

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Puente Club at West Valley College has the mission for members to become aware of their value in their community. As well as by gaining teamwork and leadership skills.

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Our Mission The Youth Movement Against Alzheimer's promotes awareness and understanding of Alzheimer's disease by providing high school and college-age students with opportunities for volunteering, clinical research, and fundraising, with the ultimate goal of spreading compassion and empathy for the elderly.

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Community Service Opportunities, exposure to the neurological medical field.