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The Outreach and Welcome Center Teams can assist with:

  • Answering questions about your next steps to become a CRC Student!
  • Completing the CCCApply Application
  • Course Registration (search for classes, add and drop classes, pay fees)
  • Learning how to navigate your student portal, called eServices
  • Learning how to navigate Canvas, our online learning system
  • Locating Student Service resources

Outreach Team

Carrie Reyes Cruz

Carrie Reyes Cruz

Outreach Specialist

Schedule a Meeting with Carrie

Bio: Hi! I’m Carrie Reyes Cruz! I’ve been with CRC since 2019, and I went through the Los Rios system after I graduated high school. I graduated from Sacramento State with a Bachelors in Studio Fine Art and I’m very passionate about helping new students navigate their way through the higher education process. I’m a first generation Nicaraguan American and first generation college student in my family. I love tabletop games, anime, movies and video games! I’m happy to help, and most of all, welcome to CRC!

Taylor Pratt

Taylor Pratt

Outreach Specialist

Bio: Hi! My name is Taylor. Usually, I go by Tay! I’m from 916, born and raised. I graduated from American River College with my A.A.-T in Kinesiology and A.S. in General Science, then transferring to CSU Monterey Bay where I received my B.S. in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science. I have served in various roles within the Los Rios Community College District since 2017. Also, I have experience within the fitness realm as an ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist, dabbling in having different personal training and physical therapy related positions. I love being an academic cheerleader for students and doing everything in my power to help them be the most successful. I enjoy this work and the memorable experiences I am able to have with the students I serve! Additionally, I love spending time with my daughter and experiencing life with her. I look forward to meeting you!

Vanessa Werner

Outreach Specialist

Schedule a Meeting with Vanessa

Bio: Hello everyone. My name is Vanessa Werner and I am from California’s Central Valley. With over ten years of experience in higher education, I am deeply committed to supporting students and find great fulfillment in helping others reach their academic goals. As a first-generation college graduate myself, I understand the transformative power of a college degree and the opportunities it can create. I recognize that each student comes with their own unique background, experiences, and aspirations, and I am here to encourage, guide, and empower them as they pursue their educational journey. For fun, I enjoy reading, listening to podcasts, and listening to music. Welcome all to Cosumnes River College! I look forward to working with you.

Doua Yang

Doua Yang

Outreach Specialist

Schedule a Meeting with Doua

Bio: Hi everyone! My name is Doua Yang. I grew up in Sacramento and have lived here most of my life. Despite living out of the city now, I am very excited to still be able to come back to my hometown and stay connected to the community that I am familiar with. I love working with people and am very excited to be helping students in achieving their academic goals here at CRC! I also love conversing with people on what they are passionate about and am looking forward to connecting with you all. Welcome to CRC!

Upcoming Outreach Events