Where we foster excellence in education that challenges students of every background to develop their intellect, character, and abilities; to assist students in achieving their educational and career goals; and to be responsive to the greater community.
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Patricia "Patty" Robles brings over 20 years of experience at Imperial Valley College
(IVC) and a deep commitment to student success and community development. She was
raised in Inglewood, CA and later relocated to Imperial Valley, where she majored
in Business Administration at IVC. She continued her education in San Diego, and earned
a degree in International Business at SDSU. She managed a law firm before returning
to the Valley and has served as the IVC Economic & Workforce Development Coordinator.
In this role she has managed Perkins, grant budgets, the IID apprenticeship programs,
career fairs, and other career education initiatives. Patricia remains committed to
strengthening the Imperial Valley community by supporting student success.
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Clarissa Chipress is an Outreach Specialist for Student Equity & Achievement. She began her journey at Imperial Valley College in September 2021. Clarissa was born and raised here in Imperial Valley and graduated from Calexico Highschool in 2013. She is an alumna from Imperial Valley College Class of 2015 and from San Diego State University-IV Campus Class of 2017 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Clarissa currently graduated from San Diego State University-San Diego with her Master's degree in Education with a focus in Counseling and with two certificates in Restorative Justice practices and Trauma-informed care. Clarissa is here to serve students and support them in their academic journey here at Imperial Valley College. You can contact her at clarissa.chipress@imperial.edu |
Clarissa Chipress - M.Ed.Outreach Specialist,