Meet the Team
Dream Center Counselor
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
kmessina@dftractor.com
My name is Katie Messina-Silva and 我是 a counselor with the Chabot Dream Center.
我是 here to support you in reaching your personal and academic goals. I can help
incoming and current Chabot students with residency questions, AB 540/ SB 68 & residency
reclassification petitions, CA Dream Act Application for financial 援助 & scholarships,
as well as counselor related questions such as choosing classes, making a Student
Education Plan, transfer and career, personal concerns, and much 更多的! I will be away on Maternity Leave through April, 2022.
Dream Center Counselor
你好! My name is Maria Gutierrez, and 我是 currently serving as the counselor for
the Chabot Dream Center. I can help incoming and current Chabot students with residency questions, AB 540/
SB 68 & residency reclassification petitions, CA Dream Act Application for financial
援助 & scholarships, as well as counselor related questions such as choosing classes,
making a Student Education Plan, transfer and career, personal concerns, and much
更多的! I also help coordinate the Dream Center services, workshops, and trainings for
工作人员 and faculty. I also serve as the co-advisor for the Chabot Dreamers Club.
Dean of Academic Pathways and Student Success
apatton@dftractor.com
My name is Abby Patton, the Dean of Academic Pathways and Student Success at Chabot
大学. I support our Guided Pathways work, the First Year Experience Program, Dual
Enrollment, K-12 Career Pathways, Chabot 大学 academic support programs, El Centro,
the Dream Center and our Adult Education Program.
Dream Center Counselor
Pronouns: He/Him/His
English/Spanish
bbarboza@dftractor.com
My name is Benjamin Barboza and 我是 a counselor with the Chabot Dream Center. 我是 here to support you in reaching your personal and academic goals. I can help incoming and current Chabot students with residency questions, AB 540/ SB 68 & residency reclassification petitions, CA Dream Act Application for financial 援助 & scholarships, as well as counselor related questions such as choosing classes, making a Student Education Plan, transfer and career, personal concerns, and much 更多的! I also serve as the co-advisor for the Chabot Dreamers Club.