A joint effort by the Mission College community resulted in the creation of Welcome Banners around campus. The project was a combined effort from members of Facilities, HSI, AANAPISI, Equity and Marketing, along with student involvement. Graphic Designer Shelbie Turner created the banners, which will be placed around campus.
Please click through here to see our students and selected inspirational quotes
Since our campus features students from 33 countries. We are welcoming them in a variety of languages.
A list of quotes that were used are below. Many of the quotes are from Bay Area natives.
"Some people dream of success... others wake up and work hard at it." -- Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg
"You don't have to live anyone else's story." -- NBA Champion and Golden State Warrior Stephen Curry
Kapwa: I am who I'm connected to
"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas change the world" -- Academy Award winning actor and Bay Area native Robin Williams
"Your voice can change the world" -- Former President Barrack Obama
"Take chances. Mistake are never a failure-- they can be turned into wisdom." -- Professional chef Cat Cora
"Nothing will work unless you do." -- Nobel Prize winning Author Maya Angelou and the first African-American cable car conductor (doing so in San Francisco)
We Are Mission
"Land of Hope and Dreams" -- musician Bruce Springsteen
"If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great." -- Academy Award winning Bay Area actor Tom Hanks
"Knowing is not enough. We must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do." -- San Francisco-born martial artist and actor Bruce Lee
"Hope will never be silent" -- San Francisco Gay activist Harvey Milk
"You must never case to act because you fear you may fail" -- Queen Lili'Oukanlani
Equity: Just and Fair Inclusion