The Student Resource Center is here to connect you with the tools and support to help you thrive. From New Student Orientation to food assistance, housing resources, childcare, textbooks, and more, we’re here to help.
Start Strong with New Student Orientation
Make your transition to San Juan College seamless with online New Student Orientation (NSO). NSO gives you the tools and information you need to start your college journey with confidence. You’ll also get a campus tour to learn about key centers and departments that will support you every step of the way.
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Get Connected to the Resources You Need
Our Resource Coaches are here to help you access the support you need. Whether it’s food, housing, childcare, or other essentials, we’ll guide you to the right resources and referrals. Here’s how we can help:
- Food assistance
- Housing information
- Clothing referrals
- Childcare resources
- Utility assistance information
- Textbook assistance
- Hygiene items
- Short-Term Loaner Laptops and Mobile Hotspots
- Bus passes and public transportation information
- College success skills like study tips, time management, and more
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- Personalized Coaching sessions
- Live Zoom Workshops
- On-Demand Skill-Building Videos
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Some services may have qualification requirements.
Resource Coaches are available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. No appointment is needed—just stop by Room 1612 in the Student Center!
Borrow a Laptop – Short-Term Laptop Loan Program
The Student Resource Center offers a Short-Term Laptop Loan Program to help you stay on track with your classes.
- Laptops are free to borrow and available first-come, first-serve
- You can use them for up to 30 days
- Stop by the Student Resource Center in Room 1612 to check one out
Need something longer-term?
Our Resource Coaches can help you explore how to obtain a free or low-cost personal laptop.
If you qualify for Financial Aid, SJC Bookstore has laptops that can be charged to your financial aid during the student charging period.
Resource Directories
Explore the resource directories below for a quick overview of what's available near you. Need more help? Our Resource Coaches are here to assist you in finding the support you need. Don’t hesitate to reach out!
Looking for local support and services in San Juan County, visit Ten Vital Services, New Mexico
For resources available across New Mexico, visit Share New Mexico.
If you are seeking assistance in another state, visit United Way 211 to find help in your area.
Food for Thought Program
The Food for Thought Program at San Juan College is here to support you with access to free food, meal vouchers, and other resources to help you succeed. Whether you need a quick meal or long-term assistance, we’re here to ensure you can focus on your education without worry.