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The Cuestonian

Students participate in Cougar Social Hour on Cuesta’s campus on Oct. 23, 2024.

Student engagement is increasing on Cuesta’s campuses

Lia Pagel, Social Media Editor October 30, 2024

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, getting students back on the Cuesta College campus has been the top priority for Director of Student Engagement Christopher Mutshnick. Mutshnick and his team have been working...

Photo by Lia Pagel

Cuesta jumpstarts student parent support group

Sarah Harvey October 1, 2024

Community college students with children have access to many resources that can help them on their educational journeys. This year, Cuesta College is hosting a student parent support group as an opportunity...

I am Cuesta College

I am Cuesta College

Daniel Burg December 7, 2021

Hear me roar? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2Ku7iNcYeY

The Cuestonian is going on hiatus

Nathan Moran May 27, 2021

Cuesta College’s Spring 2021 semester continued to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with a majority of classes once again being taught online. Despite this, The Cuestonian’s team of...

Kristin Smart billboard in Arroyo Grande, Calif. Photo by Leah Monson

Cal Poly student Kristin Smart case update

Aubrie Arndt May 18, 2021

It’s been nearly 25 years since Cal Poly student Kristin Smart went missing in 1996 after last being seen walking back home from a party on campus, and the San Luis Obispo County sheriff's department...

Cuesta College Student ID Card. Photo by Hannah Halferty

Student ID perks

Hannah Halferty March 25, 2020

Cuesta College student ID cards can help students get a variety of discounts in San Luis Obispo County. These businesses will help you save money with your student ID card which can be purchased at the...

View of Cayucos off Highway 101. Photo by Aubrie Arndt

How to be a more sustainable student

Aubrie Arndt March 25, 2020

College students can make an impact on the environment by educating themselves and making sustainable switches in their everyday lives. With the polystyrene ban coming in April, it seems the San Luis...

The 21-Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge has been promoted around both campuses to encourage participants. Photo by Valeria Cisneros

The 21 Day Challenge brings awareness to racial equity

Valeria Cisneros March 23, 2020

The Equity and Student Success Committee at Cuesta College has sponsored the first ever 21-Day Racial Equity and Social Justice Challenge to encourage students and staff to participate in thoughtful conversations...

Service dogs: A student’s best friend

Service dogs: A student’s best friend

Taylor Saugstad May 11, 2018

Lacey Simon, a Cuesta student who brings her service dog Beck to class as a psychiatric aid. Photo courtesy of Lacey Simon / Cuesta Student By Rachel Barnes Editor-in-chief Man’s best friend can...

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