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The ME1st Community is designed to support students in successfully completing their math and English requirements early—putting them on a strong path toward graduation, transfer, and career goals.

Offered at Cuesta College’s North County Campus, ME1st, connects students with a supportive learning community that includes personalized academic counseling, dedicated tutoring, and helpful workshops focused on study skills, time management, and college success strategies. Students take their math and English classes alongside a cohort of peers, building a sense of belonging and shared purpose from the start.

Whether you're nervous about math, uncertain about writing, or just want a strong start to college, ME1st is here to help you thrive! 

  • Embedded tutoring and academic support
  • Dedicated counselors and success support
  • Opportunities to connect with peers and build community
  • Guidance every step of the way toward your goals
  • Take the first step toward success—put Math & English First at the North County Campus!

Fall 2025
  • English C1000 (70234) - English Composition with Sean Boling
  • Statistics C1000 (75664) - Intro to Statistics with Jodi Meyer 

 

Name Title
Gladis Villalpando Supervisor, Student Success Center
Vacant Student Success Specialists, Student Success Center 
Sean Boling Faculty, English
Jodi Meyer Faculty, Math
Gabriel Cuarenta-Gallegos Faculty, Math
Parke Godar Math and English Basic Skills Faculty Support
Marnie Parker Instructional Aide, English
Chloe White Instructional Aide, Math
Mia Ruiz Dean, Student Success and Support Programs