Featured Student

Meet Carlos Castro
Carlos Castro is set to earn an associate of arts degree in liberal arts – with an
emphasis in social and behavioral behavior this spring, he hopes to transfer to a
top University of California campus this fall, and he is determined to earn a Ph.D.
in English and launch a career as an English professor – preferably at MiraCosta College.
Read the rest of Carlos' story.
Current Students
Graduates
- Aaron Byzak
- Adam Frye
- Adrian Mandujano
- Aisha Mijares
- Ala Tiatia
- Dr. Alfredo A. Martinez-Morales
- Alina O'Tool
- Andrew Coba
- Andy Powers
- Antoine Stevens-Phillips
- Ari Jogiel-Schlam
- Brayan Astorga
- Breanna Kirklen
- Britnee Sapp
- Brogan Griffin
- Bryan Taggart
- Larry "Buddha" Boyd
- Chuck Lowery
- CoCo Brown
- Colt Gordon
- Cynthia Valdovinos
- Daisy Jimenez
- David Garcia
- Dayton Silva
- DeAngelo Brown
- Debbie White
- Eric Kamanu
- Farshud Sorourifar
- Fernando Bennet
- Fred Tinoco
- Gigi Goines
- Elazar Rosa
- Elliot Skeer
- Eunice Molina
- Geoffrey Koch
- Helen Rigby
- Ian Rigby
- Jackie Riley
- Jimmy Figueroa
- Jamie Cook
- Jarrett Rogers
- Jasmine Sanchez
- Jason Blevins
- Jazmine Rogers
- Jamie Leodones
- Jeremy Orosco
- Jorge Jiron
- Julia Kelly
- Juliana Rico
- Junjie "Leo" Fang
- Kendal Gill
- Kyle Litzenberg
- Michael Laird
- Laura Martin
- Lauren Flaherty
- Laurie Andrews
- Liliane von Ruexleben
- Logan Heath
- Loren Vevaina
- Luis Arguelles
- Madeline Burritt
- Mahan Najhawan
- Mariam Eick
- Mario Clay
- Nalu Polancic
- Noel Baggett
- Omer Azizi
- Paripon Thitathan Jr.
- Patricia Fa'asua
- Peter Glatt
- Raham Khodadadeh
- Russell Wilson
- Reden Magtira
- Reid Ackerman
- Richard Huizar
- Rosie McDonnell-Horita
- Samantha Webb
- Sharon Patray
- Shideh Naderi
- Shirin Marashi and Hamed Hajiha
- Stefan Orozco
- Taylor Barry
- Tara Ponsot
- Thomas Sudnick
- Tina Taleb
- Travis Williamson
- Will Buster
- Edwina Williams
- Sana and Fa'tatauva'a Wong
- Vinny Green
Featured MiraCostan

Dr. Jeanine Sepulveda
Faculty, Marine Biology
She has taught at two University of California campuses, earned her Ph.D. at the Marine
Biology Research Division of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and is working
with experts across the United States in field research supporting sustainable fisheries
and other critical issues involving marine science.
Read the rest of Dr. Sepulveda's story.
Staff, Faculty, and Administrator
Denotes alumni of MiraCosta College

- Beatriz Palmer
- Brad Byrom
- Brian Whitbread
- Bruce Hoskins
- Charlie Ng
- Chelsea Chavira-Verdin
- Chris Muscat
- Christy Coobatis
- Cynthia Rice
- Dan Siegel
- Dana Smith
- Denise Stephenson
- Diane Dieckmeyer
- Edward Pohlert
- Eric Bishop
- Frank Zimmerman
- Dee Jaykus
- Don Love
- Jason Williams
- Jeanine Sepulveda
- im Gonzales
- Joanne Gonzales
- John Phillips
- Jose Mota
- Julie Harland
- Katie White
- Kristine Arquero
- Leila Safaralian
- Leola Powers
- Linda McDonald
- Lynne Miller
- Melanie Haynie
- Michael Dear
- Mike Fino
- Paul Katson
- Peggy Jones
- Rica French
- Roland Estrella
- Sean Smith
- Susan Walker
- Thao Ha
- Terez Anderson
- Tom Macias
- Yoshimi Hayashi