Meet the EOPS/CARE/NextUp/Guardian Scholars Team

EOPS Office employees at graduation posing for a picture

The EOPS/CARE/NextUp/Guardian Scholars staff is extremely committed to student success. We take pride in empowering our students to effectively identify and pursue their academic and career goals.

Natalie Timpson
Director
ntimpson@gwc.cccd.edu
(714) 895-7711 ext. 58992

Hoai-Huong Bush
EOPS Counselor
hbush@gwc.cccd.edu
(714) 892-7711 ext. 51162

Michelle Sambrano
EOPS/CARE/NextUp/Guardian Scholars Counselor
(714) 892-7711 ext. 51161
msambrano@gwc.cccd.edu

Kathleen Nguyen
EOPS/NextUp Counselor (part-time)
katnguyen@gwc.cccd.edu
714-510-2820

Hilda Friend
Student Programs Specialist
hfriend@gwc.cccd.edu
(714) 892-7711 ext. 55227

Bridget Vu
Student Programs Specialist
brvu@gwc.cccd.edu
(714) 892-7711 ext. 55257

Lorena Perez
Student Programs Specialist
lpepez89@gwc.cccc.edu
(714) 892-7711 ext. 58952

Jeanie Nguyen
Accounting Technician Sr.
jnguyen574@gwc.cccd.edu
(714) 892-7711 ext. 55100

Michael Crane
Student Programs Specialist EOPS/NextUp/Guardian Scholars
mcrane9@gwc.cccd.edu
(714) 892-7711 ext. 55257

The EOPS/CARE/NextUp/Guardian Scholars program accepts applications on
an ongoing basis. Apply online NOW or download [PDF] version of the application