Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join this program?

Our services are available to Asian American and Pacific Islander students here at Laney College, as well as those interested in exploring the social and educational issues facing this campus community. Please visit with our staff in the Laney Library, 3rd floor to learn more about the services offered through APASS.

Is there is a cost to become a member?

No, our program services are completely free of charge.

How can you become an APASS student?

Follow these three easy steps:

1. Visit or call our APASS Office at (510) 464-3203 to set up an appointment to meet with  the APASS Counselor.  We are located on the 3rd floor of the Laney College Library.

2. Complete an APASS Application Spring 2012  If you cannot download it, come by our APASS office to pick one up!

3.  Attend APASS Orientation (Dates to be announced at a later time) 

What are the benefits of joining APASS?

• Free textbooks for your APASS courses
• Free tutoring
• One-on-one attention from the APASS counselor to help with academic, personal, and career counseling
• Invitations to special APASS activities, including college campus visits, workshops, and other events
• Creating networks among your fellow students and Laney faculty 

What APASS classes are offered?

Download the APASS Flyer – Spring 2012 Class Schedulefor a listing of classes offered in the spring.