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Building a Better Future Despite the Odds: Unstoppable DVC Students

“Growing up in a single-parent home, I often felt the sting of economic uncertainty. Watching my mother struggle financially and my father struggle with past addiction, I knew I had to find a long-term career. I thought that would be the Army until I became ill and was honorably discharged due to my heart condition. I came up with a new plan and got to work,” said Adrienne Navarro, who completed her associate in science in allied health at DVC

Turning Setbacks into Strength: How Mariano Went from Academic Probation to Honors

DVC graduate Mariano Salvador knows what it means to get a second chance - and to make the most of it.

Creativity and Technology Bring Art to Life

Students interested in careers that combine art and technology can enroll in either the art digital media program or the film, television and electronic media (FTVE) program. Art digital media students can specialize in animation, game design, graphic design, and interaction design. FTVE students learn skills to prepare for careers in film, broadcasting, online media, and more.

Building Tomorrow’s Workforce: Industry Partners Join Forces with DVC to Cultivate Job-Ready Talent

Kosmakos enrolled in DVC’s film, television, and electronic media (FTVE) program, where he earned a certificate of accomplishment in television arts – studio production.

A Safe Haven on Campus: Navigating DVC's Health and Wellness Resources

DVC Health and Wellness Resources: Food, Housing, Medical, and Mental Health Support

From Flo Rida & 99 Percent to Elton John, DVC alum rocks his music industry career

Cade Wolter’s initial interest in music and songwriting was just the beginning of what is now a highly successful career. He credits DVC as a vital stop along his journey in the music industry.

Grants

Learn more about federal and state grants that can help you pay for college at DVC!

Short Term Academic Study Away Program

The Short-Term Academic Study Away Programs (STASAP) are faculty-developed and faculty-led initiatives meant to reach students who want the opportunity to study away during the inter-session and the summer.

Financial Aid Questions

Questions about financial aid at DVC? Get the answers you need to the most frequently asked questions!

Financial Aid Policies

Learn more about the policies that apply to all students apply for and receiving financial aid at DVC.