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Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. Provides the Services That Ensure Student Success THE POLY POST CPP 1 FOR STUDENTS, BY STUDENTS SUMMER 2018 Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. provides the services that ensure student success. LIVE. MANAGE. The University Village is an affordable housing complex Use your Bronco Access Card to make all your that is steps away from campus. The Village offers a on-campus purchases. To schedule food for pickup, convenient, fun place to live and learn with several download the Tapingo app on your mobile device. amenities and 24-hour live-in professional staff. www.CPPVillage.com www.BroncoBucks.com EAT. WORK. From convenience stores to various dining venues to an The Foundation is the largest student employer on award-winning food truck, Dining Services offers an campus and offers flexible work schedules, convenient array of options with vegetarian, vegan and/or work locations, competitive salaries and the chance to gluten-free items offered at most locations. gain valuable work experience. www.CPPDining.com www.BroncoChannel.com STAY. SUCCEED. Kellogg West Conference Center & Hotel is located on The Bronco Bookstore has everything needed for a campus and offers 85 guestrooms, 20 meeting rooms, successful college experience—textbooks for sale or full-service catering and so much more. Kellogg West rent, computers at special academic discounts, can also be booked for weddings and other events. collegiate merchandise and so much more! ww.KelloggWest.com www.BroncoBookstore.com ENJOY. CELEBRATE. Innovation Brew Works is the first genuine educational Constructed in 1926, Kellogg House exudes historical brewery-restaurant on a university campus that is open charm and offers mesmerizing views. Kellogg House is to the public. This award-winning venue offers made-to- the perfect venue for weddings, corporate meetings, order pizzas, unique craft beers, desserts and more. birthday parties and other special occasions. www.iBrewWorks.com www.KelloggHouse.com WHAT YOU SPEND ON CAMPUS, STAYS ON CAMPUS Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. is a self-supporting, nonprot auxiliary organization that provides quality services to students, faculty, sta and the university community. Your patronage helps support a wide variety of campus programs and services as operations generate additional resources for the university including educational grants, scholarships, the construction of new facilities and equipment purchases. For more information on the Foundation, call 909.869.2950 or visit www.foundation.cpp.edu. 2 CPPFoundation.com Welcome to your Bronco Guide for 2018–2019! This guide is your source for all kinds of information about Cal Poly Pomona, from new campus facilities and available health resources to ways to get involved and parking tips. You can also find information about beyond campus, like what to do in downtown Pomona and coffee shops perfect for the studying grind. The Bronco Guide is put together by The Poly Post. The Poly Post is Cal Poly Pomona’s student news- paper, serving not only as a reliable news source for the university body, but also as an example of hands-on learning at Cal Poly Pomona. The newspaper is run by student editors, writers and photographers. New issues of The Poly Post print every Tuesday during the fall and spring semesters, except on holidays and final exam weeks. Be sure to grab a copy in any of the green bins located all over campus. Visit our news site at thepolypost.com. @thepolypost @thepolypost @thepolypost /thepolypostonline 3 The Poly Post Staff Contributors Writers Taylor Boomsma Tabitha Carranza Emily K. Cohen Paula Fuentes Uriel Gonzalez Karen Ho Brian Sease Rachel Elkin Reagan Zorn Magazine Coordinator Marketing Coordinator Brent Spivey & Account Executive & Account Executive Chelsea Mazer Jennifer Morales Swapna Vettiyil Photographers Anthony Carillo Taylor Boomsma Uriel Gonzales Karen Ho Tevin Voong Karen Ho Photo and Magazine Editor Copy Editor Chelsea Mazer Albert Muro Brian Sease Brent Spivey Taylor D. Story Swapna Vettitil Tevin Voong Business & Marketing Director David Wilson Angely Flete Sports Editor Graphic Designer Linda Perez Account Executives Rachel Elkin Reagan Zorn The Poly Post Faculty Advisor Stephen O’Sullivan Valerie Mancia Soriano Tiffani Villafranca Lead Graphic Designer Graphic Designer Publisher Richard Kallan 4 Table of Contents 08 Letters from the Presidents 32 Get Involved 10 A New Beginning 34 Cultural Centers 12 A Campus in Metamorphosis 36 Greek Life 14 The Number 7 38 Rose Float 16 How to Survive Cal Poly Pomona 40 Points of Interest 18 Resources Available on Campus 42 Games Room 20 University Library 46 Where to Get School Supplies & Print on Campus 22 The 8 Colleges 48 Let’s Eat 24 The BRIC 50 10 Affordable Things to do Around Pomona 26 Learn by Doing 52 Trendiest Coffee Places to Study Off Campus 28 Campus Map 54 Events You Don’t Want to Miss This Year 30 Survival Tips for International 56 Bronco Athletics & Out of State Students 5 ABOUT THE POLY POST BY EMILY K. COHEN The Poly Post is a long-standing student publication with From then, the Poly Post has published breaking news roots dating back to 1940. Originally a bi-weekly issuance, that affect CPP students, exercising its First Amendment the paper now hits Cal Poly Pomona newsstands every rights. The autonomy which comes with the encouragement Tuesday when school is in session. Student journalists are of exploring the breadth of student media is often a encouraged to explore writing for the four sections of student journalist’s first exposure to applying what they the newspaper: news, arts and entertainment, sports and have read and been taught about reporting practices. opinion. They meet every Tuesday and Thursday in Building 1, room 210 to gather stories, discuss improvements and “It gives journalism students the confidence to go out in prepare the editing staff to “put the paper to bed” over the the real world and do what they feel passionate about,” weekend. said former staff writer Angela Stevens. “The Poly Post is important for journalism majors because it’s a place to The paper operates as a learning lab for students inter- grow as a writer.” ested in the fields of print journalism, broadcast journalism, multimedia journalism and photojournalism. The communication department has mostly had a hands-off approach with the newspaper. Department The Poly Post is a required class for journalism students, Chair Dr. Richard A. Kallan is able to say he has never but all students are welcome to submit freelance work to turned a student’s story away from publication in the the Poly Post. Whether they are curious about a career in Poly Post. journalism, have an interesting piece of news to tell the school or a pressing opinion, this is a great opportunity for The department plans to be more involved with the Poly students to have a byline in the paper. Post in upcoming years in the way of collaborating more with the reporting classes and helping more with story Freelance writers may also serve as correspondents, help- ideas to ensure the most in-depth campus coverage ing the staff cover news and events on an as-needed basis. possible. The newspaper began as a publication produced by The Poly Post refreshes its editing staff annually in the Associated Students, Incorporated. Then in 1995, the spirit of rotation, so anyone with interested and a little communication department proposed to the then CPP experience can get the chance to experience what it is President Bob H. Suzuki that the Poly Post newspaper be- like to manage, lead, edit and produce a publication for come an educational component within the department. an audience of more than 21,000 readers weekly. In spring of 1996, President Suzuki approved the Poly Post Students interested in opening the door to a world of as an official part of the course offerings for communication hands-on media experience are welcome to come be a students. part of the legacy of student expression at CPP. Tim Lynch, a former senior copy chief for the foreign and national desks at the Los Angeles Times, became the first official advisor of the Poly Post and its new publishers. 6 7 LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT AWelcome to the Bronco family and to the start of an exciting chapter in your academic journey. Cal Poly Pomona is unlike any other university. Our inclusive polytechnic identity and learn-by-doing focus will allow you to experience the advantages of a hands-on education – engaging with faculty, staff and peers to develop creative solutions and innovative ideas. The fact that you have gained admission to Cal Poly Pomona means that you have demonstrated commendable aca- demic achievement, and it is my expectation that you will continue to learn, grow and achieve success. During orienta- tion, you will be connected with the people, places and resources you need to be successful. When you begin classes this August, you will discover additional opportunities for engagement with the campus, future employers and our surrounding communities. As you begin this journey, let me share the Top 10 Coley Tips for Success Be confident. It’s natural to feel anxious about col- Challenge yourself. The more you immerse yourself lege. Know that our faculty and staff are invested in in college life, the more rewarding your experience your success and that we are confident in your ability will be. 1 to achieve your personal and educational goals. 6 Be open to new possibilities, ideas and perspectives. Don’t procrastinate. Even though we are switching College is a time of learning, exploration and discov- to semesters, the time goes by faster than you think! ery. So get out there and try something new, different 2 and original. 7 Print a copy of your class schedule. Even if you have a Ask for help. Don’t be shy; seek assistance.
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