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September 2026 Updates

  • September 18, 2026
    Welcome Center Closed 12:30pm-4:30pm

    Celebrate Hispanic-Serving Institution Week

  • September 25, 2026
    Cabrillo College Closed

    Native American Day

  • Welcome Center hours

    Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

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"We are a welcoming community college dedicated to providing an equitable, high-quality education. We are committed to helping students meet their career, academic, and life goals, guiding them in becoming culturally responsive leaders, effective communicators, and critical thinkers. We work to promote economic liberation and social justice, eradicate structural racism, and foster inclusivity by cultivating an environment of innovative teaching practices, support services, and learning opportunities for all students, especially those from historically marginalized communities."

Welcome Center- Aptos Campus

Student Activities Center (SAC)-East

Regular Fall 2026 Office Hours:

Monday- Friday : 8:30 am-4:30pm in-person

Closed for Federal and Board Holidays

The Center/Campus is closed on the following days for Fall 2026

Labor Day : Monday September 7, 2026

Native American Day : September 25, 2026

Veterans Day: Wednesday November 11, 2026

Thanksgiving Holiday: Thursday November 26-27, 2026

Winter Break: Thursday December 24-31, 2026

New Year's Day : Friday January 1, 2027


Contact us via email: welcomecenter@cabrillo.edu or call us at (831) 479-6100

  • General Services Provided:

    • Help with the CCCApply application

    • Registration support & printouts

    • Vendor Requests

    • Access to DIY computer stations

    • Make in-person payments

    • Free Speech space reservations

The Welcome Center is a full-service center dedicated to assisting students and the community by providing information and front counter support for the offices of Admissions & Records; Financial Aid; Student Accounts and Student Life.

Additional Services Provided

Admissions and Records

  • MyCabrillo and Self-Service Log support

  • Registration Help

  • Transcript Ordering online

  • E-form Submissions

Financial Aid

  • FAFSA and Dream Act Application Assistance

  • Submit documentation to Financial Aid Office

  • California College Promise Grant (CCPG) Applications

  • E-form Submissions

Student Accounts

  • Student/Employee Parking Permits

  • BankMobile Assistance

Student Life

Students on Campus
Campus outside
Campus students
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