Health-Related Sciences Engagement Center

There are various ways to connect with your Health-Related Sciences (HRS) Student Success Team!
Please visit the Health-Related Sciences Student Support Hub on Canvas for comprehensive information and student support services.
Follow us on Instagram @rcchealthrelatedsciencesengagementctr
PRE-NURSING INFORMATION WORKSHOPS
Contact Us!
Location: School of Nursing, 1st floor
Hours: Monday - Thursday 8 am - 4:30 pm
**Please note that during the Summer Session, the School of Nursing office will be closed on Fridays. We will resume our normal business hours starting August 18, 2025.**
Educational Advisor, Nursing
Steven Purdy |
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Virtual Hours | Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 9:30 am, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 3 - 4 pm |
Zoom Link |
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.
- Student Last Name A-G: Alexis Brucks
- Student Last Name H-O: Daisy Rodriguez
- Student Last Name P-Z: Kristin Castorena
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 | School of Nursing, 1st floor |
Daisy Rodriguez (STUDENT LAST NAME H-O) |
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Virtual Hours |
Monday 1:30 - 3:30 pm |
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One-On-One |
Monday - Thursday |
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In-person | Monday-Thursday | School of Nursing, 1st floor |
Kristin Castorena (Student Last Name P-Z) | ||
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Virtual Hours | Wednesday 1 - 3 pm | Zoom Link |
One-On-One | Monday - Thursday | Schedule an Appointment |
In-person | Monday – Thursday | School of Nursing, 1st floor |
Please make an appointment with a Health-Related Sciences Counselor
If you need assistance scheduling a counseling appointment, contact steven.purdy@rcc.edu.
Drop-In Counseling - via Zoom
Students are seen on a first-come, first-serve basis during designated drop-in hours. Drop-in counseling is limited to 15 minutes for general information only. Students who need a comprehensive educational plan or have transcripts from other colleges or universities are required to schedule an appointment. Please note: students must have their student ID numbers ready.
Drop-In Counseling Schedule
PRE-NURSING INFORMATION WORKSHOPS
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 accommodation, please call 951-222-8407 at least one week before the event date to ensure accommodation. Times and dates are subject to change, check back for updates.
- Wednesday, June 18 | 2:30 - 4:30 pm
- Thursday, July 3 | 10:30 am -12:30 pm
- Monday, July 14 | 1:30 - 3:30 pm
- Friday, August 1 | 9:30 am- 11:30 pm
- Tuesday, August 12 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Passcode: 190081
Zoom Link
Nursing Programs Requirements