Worked on 472 assignments, created 70, named on 90 bylines for Talon Marks.
By Benjamin Garcia (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read
Hall of Fame inductees celebrated at DoubleTree Hilton
Photo credit: Jenny Gonzalez
President Jose Fierro wants students to know about the legacy that the 2017 Cerritos College Hall of Fame inductees have left behind. "It is incredible to listen to the stories and hear how humble the beginnings of the college were. I think it's important for our students and me to learn and appreciate what the previous generation has left for...
By Perla Lara (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
ASCC Government hosts Student Town Hall meeting
The LC 155 room served as a town hall for the College community as ASCC Senate held a three-hour town hall style meeting on Thursday, March 2. The meeting had a continuous flow of students as some left others arrived having an audience max of 15 people at a single moment. At the front of the meeting was a panel...
By Jocelyn Torralba (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Senate votes on Meal Funding for Northern California Tour
Senator Eduardo De La Rosa and Transfer Center counselor Brittany Lundeen, presented the ASCC Senate with Legislation to provide funding for meals for the students who attend the Northern California Transfer Tour. The Cerritos College Transfer Center is providing 42 students a campus tour to UC Berkley, UC Santa Cruz and UC Davis on March 13-15. The legislation will fund...
The Cerritos College softball team split its two games by winning one and losing one at Nancy Kelly Field on Saturday, March 4. This “stand out team,” according to assistant coach Jenel Guadagno, has started its season off strong and has shown its ability to compete with every team it has faced thus far. The Falcons started the day off...
By Max Perez (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Cerritos looking to find consistency after splitting series with Rio Hondo
Photo credit: Max Perez
The Cerritos baseball team completed its first conference games against Rio Hondo, splitting the two game series. In the first matchup between the teams Rio Hondo defeated Cerritos 4-1 Thursday, March 2 at Rio Hondo. Despite the Falcons striking first in the second inning the Roadrunners would answer back with three runs in the fifth and another one in the...
By Max Perez (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Falcons bounce back, win big
Photo credit: Max Perez
Designated hitter and relief pitcher Jissel Caballero led her team to victory against Rio Hondo with three hits, two runs and six RBI’s as well as closing out the game pitching the final two innings, allowing only two hits. The Falcons softball team defeated the Roadrunners in six innings by a score of 14-4. The win comes a day after...
By Rocio Valdez (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Interviewing Tips and Techniques Workshop
Clara Ross-Jones, Career Services Counselor, gave tips to be successful at an interview. She discussed the different types of interviews and the do’s and don’ts. Jones shared the purpose for an interview is for others to access your personality, communication skills, appearance and that way decide if you would be an ideal fit for the job you’re applying for. To...
(Monique as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Gender in the Science Community
Dr. Kristen Breit presented a lecture Tuesday, Feb 28 about males and females which defines the differences between men and women and the difficulty to be accurate when it comes to scientific studies because both have different metabolisms. The presentation also talked about women in science and how science handles females vs. males. She decided to make a presentation as...
By Max Perez (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read
Cerritos swim hold their own
Photo credit: Max Perez
Strong performances in both individual events and distance events led to the Falcons success at the men and women’s first invitational of the 2017 season. The men and women’s swim teams participated in the Golden West Invitational along with nine other schools. The men finished the day with a total of 122 team points which was good for fourth place,...
By Lizette Sainz (Monique as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read
Our Lady of 121st leaves audience with an array of emotions
A new theatrical play was performed at Cerritos College called, “Our Lady of 121st Street." On Friday, Feb. 24, the theater had an estimated capacity for 121 seats available for the audience and only around eight seats were left empty. The play, directed by Brant Reiter, was set on the day of Sep. 11, 2002, in New York City. This...
