Health-Related Sciences Engagement Center
There are various ways to connect with your Health-Related Sciences (HRS) Student Success Team!
Please visit the for comprehensive information and student support services.
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PRE-NURSING INFORMATION WORKSHOPS
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Location:
Hours: Monday - Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm
Educational Advisor, Nursing
Please note: Steven Purdy's virtual hours and appointments have been cancelled.
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Steven Purdy |
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| Virtual Hours | Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 9:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 3 - 4 pm |
| One-On-One | Monday-Thursday 9:30 - 11 am |
Program Specialist, Nursing
If you have questions regarding your specific application with the School of Nursing, please reach out to your designated Program Specialist. For general Nursing Program questions, please feel free to reach out to any of our specialists. You do not need to meet with your designated specialist for general questions.
Please note: Service hours are subject to change during campus holidays and closures.
- Student Last Name A-G: Alexis Brucks
- Student Last Name H-O: Daisy Rodriguez
- Student Last Name P-Z: Kristin Castorena
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Alexis Brucks (Student Last Name A-G) |
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| Virtual Hours |
Tuesday 9 - 11 am |
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| One-On-One |
Monday - Thursday |
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| In-person | Monday-Thursday | |
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Daisy Rodriguez (STUDENT LAST NAME H-O) |
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| Virtual Hours |
Monday 1:30 - 3:30 pm |
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Monday - Thursday |
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| In-person | Monday-Thursday | |
| Kristin Castorena (Student Last Name P-Z) | ||
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| Virtual Hours | Wednesday 1 - 3 pm | |
| One-On-One | Monday - Thursday | |
| In-person | Monday 鈥� Thursday | |
Counseling
Virtual Drop-Ins With A Nursing Counselor
June 15, 2026 鈥� August 13, 2026
Drop-ins are offered on a first-come, first-served basis and are intended for quick questions only (15 minutes max). You will be asked to wait in the Zoom waiting room until the counselor is available to call you in. Please be patient. Comprehensive Student Education Plans cannot be created during a drop-in.
Drop-In Schedule
- Monday: 8:45 鈥� 10 am and 2 鈥� 3:30 pm
- Tuesday: 1:30 鈥� 2:30 pm
- Wednesday: 9 鈥� 10 am
- Thursday: 11:30 am 鈥� 12:30 pm and 1:30 鈥� 2:30 pm
Meeting ID: 982 7138 7245
Passcode: 406245
Pre-Nursing Informational Workshops Summer 2026
At the workshops, prerequisites and eligibility criteria that are relevant to the application process will be discussed. These workshops are open to the public. You do not have to be enrolled at RCC to attend. If you have a disability requiring accommodations, please call 951-222-8407 at least one week before the event date.
Times and dates are subject to change, check back for updates.
- Thursday, June 25 | 2:30 - 5:00 pm
- Wednesday, July 8 | 1 - 3:30 pm
- Monday, July 20 | 10 am - 12:30 pm
- Friday, August 7 | 12:30 - 3:00 pm
- Tuesday, August 18 | 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Passcode: 190081
The HRS Pathway Orientation introduces students to the Health-Related Sciences (HRS) pathway, along with the support services and resources available to help you succeed. Students will also learn about educational planning and how to connect with advisors and counselors.
This orientation is open to all students.
Dates and times are subject to change, so please check back for updates. Be sure to register for the orientation session that works best for you. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link.
Spring Orientation Session:
- Wednesday, April 29 | 3:30 - 5 pm |
- Monday, May 4 | 5:45 - 7:15 pm |
- Friday, May 22 | 10:30 am - Noon |
- Tuesday, June 2 | 4:30 - 6 pm |
- Monday, June 8 | 5:45 - 7:15 pm |
Nursing Programs Requirements