Juztine Shane, an international student from Malaysia, is thriving in Long Beach City College’s theater program. From engaging lectures to hands-on learning experiences like watching and reviewing plays, Juztine shares how LBCC has shaped his passion for theater and why he’s happy he chose this college.

Thinking about studying in the U.S. but not sure where to start? Meet Sara, a student from Japan who took the leap and found her second home at Santa Barbara City College (SBCC). Discover why starting at a community college can be a game-changer, from saving money to making friends from around the world. Ready to take the leap?

Hi, I’m Hong Sodalis! Moving from Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to study at Long Beach City College was a huge step, but it’s been an incredible journey. From improving my English and working as a Student Assistant to pursuing my dream of becoming a nurse, LBCC has helped me grow in ways I never imagined. With supportive professors, diverse student life, and amazing resources, I’ve found my place and built the confidence to chase my goals. Want to know how LBCC can help you do the same? Read my story and start your journey today!