In a full house of 300 guests and residents, San Quentin’s Mount Tamalpais College, known locally as MTC, celebrated its 2026 commencement at San … [Read more...]
Astronomy class affords residents opportunity to see outer space
Students of Mount Tamalpais College, San Quentin’s onsite college program, gazed through a telescope at worlds far beyond the facility’s walls while … [Read more...]
Mt. Tamalpais College celebrates 30-year anniversary
Thirty years ago, what would become Mount Tamalpais College was born in San Quentin State Prison amidst violence, racial tension, animosity, … [Read more...]
Treating dyslexia in prison
How one San Quentin teacher helps residents combat the learning disability There is a strong link between illiteracy, learning disabilities, and … [Read more...]
Volunteer serves Mt. Tam College students in Computer Lab
By Stuart Clarke Eric Roos volunteers his free time to serve San Quentin residents enrolled in Mount Tamalpais College. He oversees the Mt. Tam … [Read more...]
Resident works towards restitution by overcoming drug addiction, insecurities
An incarcerated former U.S. Marine Corps veteran speaks about his journey from military service to self-help after years of neglect, drug addiction, … [Read more...]
MTC unveils 16 new alumni on ‘Freedom Wall’
Mt. Tamalpais College at San Quentin unveiled its newest photos of formerly incarcerated alums as a part of the college’s “Freedom Wall.” Over 60 … [Read more...]