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September 2024 National Wilderness Month by Jannette Rodriguez
This month marks the 60th anniversary of the Wilderness Act of 1964 which was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on September 3,...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20242 min read


September 2024 National Comic Book Day by Luis Barba
Did you know that comic books have been around since the late 19th century? Comic books have honored artists, writers, and creative minds...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20242 min read


September 2024 Legend of the Moon Festival By Patty Santiago
The Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, also known simply as the Moon Festival, is a significant holiday in Chinese culture. In 2024, the festival...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20242 min read


September 2024 How To Get Through Long Papers by Sebastian Cabrera
Location, Location, Location ! Long papers can cause a person to procrastinate. Often, when we need to do an essay, research paper, or...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20242 min read


September 2024 "Don’t Be Shy ... Socialize!" by Halenna Castillo
Hello, new students! I know you’re all feeling a mix of emotions right now-scared, worried, anxious or maybe even chill. But don’t sweat...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20242 min read


September 2024 "Dental Hygiene of the Ancients" by Alan Pujol
Over the summer break, I had a visit to the dentist, but I’m not a fan of the dentist. Having someone prod around my mouth with sharp...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20243 min read


September 2024 Deciding on Grad School By Annie Bautista
Attending grad school is a big commitment to make that reaps many benefits but also comes with quite a hefty price (no metaphor...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20243 min read


September 2024 Dear Freshmen… By Julie Calvert
If you are a freshman, coming directly from high school, chances are, you are taking English 1A, to get it out of the way. You are...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20242 min read


September 2024 Confessions of a Brownie Addict by Paula Rawlings
Entry 1: Hi, my name is Paula Rawlings, and it’s been 4 days, as of writing this, since my last brownie. I actually ate half a batch—only...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20243 min read


September 2024 A College Student’s Diary by Jackie Zamora
Dear Diary, It's your favorite college student! ;P So, the first few weeks of college have officially and successfully been completed,...

Deb Borofka
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Thank you, Tutors!
As the semester ends, we are saying goodbye to nine incredible members of our Reading and Writing Center team. Although it’s sad to see...
Audrey Bergen
May 2, 20242 min read


The Hare
RWC tutor Ulysses Ochoa shares a piece of short fiction. The field was vast and endless. The grass shone with the vibrant green of...
Audrey Bergen
May 2, 20242 min read


My Personal Story
RWC tutor Gricelda Sanchez gives the story behind her moving to the U.S. I grew up in the lovely town of Maritas, Guanajuato, in Mexico,...
Audrey Bergen
May 2, 20243 min read


Spring Music Showcase
RWC tutor Paula Rawlings gives an overview of the recent spring music showcase. In their last concert held in the cafeteria, the Reedley...
Audrey Bergen
May 2, 20242 min read
Our RWC Mom!
As part of our Mother’s Day appreciation, we tutors here at the Reading and Writing Center would like to share some loving words for our...
Audrey Bergen
May 2, 20244 min read


RWC Mother’s DayAppreciation
RWC tutors Annie Bautista & Jackie Arriaga interviewed their fellow tutors in celebration of Mother's Day. Luis's Mom How does your mom...
Audrey Bergen
May 2, 20244 min read
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