Golden West College

Primary Address

15744 Goldenwest St.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Contact Info

(714) 892-7711

Transfer@gwc.cccd.edu

Located in the coastal community of Huntington Beach, also known as “Surf City,” Golden West College is regarded as one of the most beautiful campuses in Southern California. Golden West is part of the Coast Community College District, a multi-college district that includes Orange Coast College and Coastline Community College.

Golden West College Contacts Directory

Golden West College provides resources and programs to meet the diverse needs of its students.

Career Education

Career education certificates and training courses

Offering a pathway to success that allows you to learn by exploring, collaborating, and doing from expert instructors and industry professionals.

Diana Rochat

Outreach Specialist, Career Technical Education (CTE)

drochat@gwc.cccd.edu

(714) 988-4366

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Financial Aid

Grants, scholarships, loans and more

Find out how to save money with financial aid options, like grants, scholarships, and loans to help pay for your education.

Tanisha Bahar

Director, Financial Aid

FinAid@gwc.cccd.edu

(714) 892-7711

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Transfer Center

Counseling, resources, and support

Preparing students to transfer to participating four-year colleges and universities.

Transfer@gwc.cccd.edu

(714) 892-7711

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BASIC NEEDS

Food, Housing, and Transportation

Get additional support to help remain focused on your education and your success. Find information on basic needs support services such as food pantries, housing, tutoring and transportation.

Your One-Stop Shop for Student Success

Equity@gwc.cccd.edu

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Foster Youth Services

NextUp - For Foster Youth Student Success

Offering services and support for eligible current and former foster youth.

For EOPS/CARE/NextUp/Guardian Scholars

Michelle Sambrano

NextUp Counselor

msambrano@gwc.cccd.edu

(714) 892-7711, ext. 51161

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Undocumented, AB 540 eligible student resources and services

Resources for Dreamer Students

Giving answers and support to undocumented students of all nationalities and backgrounds.

DreamSuccess@gwc.cccd.edu

(714) 895-8394

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VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER

For Military Connected Students

Providing various types of aid, benefits and support for current servicemembers and veterans.

vets@gwc.cccd.edu

(714) 892-7711, ext. 55144

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