guided pathways Archives

Grand opening of new physical Villages space

Kritika Sharma | February 17, 2023

On Feb. 14, De Anza College students celebrated the grand opening of the new Guided Pathways Villages – six multipurpose spaces for students to gather with peers in similar majors. The grand opening...

De Anza College seeks to connect students through “Villages”

Kaylee Flores, Reporter | December 12, 2021

In the fall 2021 quarter, De Anza College’s Guided Pathways initiative announced the new student “Villages.” Guided Pathways is an educational model drafted by a team of classified professionals,...

Academic Senate task forces target enrollment, guided pathways form meta majors groupings

Dylan Newman, Staff Reporter | March 3, 2020

De Anza Academic Senate is implementing task forces to tackle issues around campus like course scheduling and enrollment. Ishmael Tarikh, task force co-chair and political science instructor, is a member...

Guided Pathways program to boost graduation rates

Dylan Newman, Staff Reporter | November 25, 2019

The new Guided Pathways system will group similar majors and allow students more freedom to explore other areas of their major. Meta-majors Guided Pathways allows students with similar majors to be...

Academic Senate discusses curriculum and changes for majors

Alex Woolner, Staff Reporter | November 2, 2019

The De Anza College Academic Senate is considering curriculum review changes and a new way to organize majors. One change discussed at the Oct. 28 meeting was re-organizing majors into a new Guided...