HS & First Year Students

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HS & First Year Students

Campus Environment

What are you looking for in a campus? A big or small school? A public or a private school? A
How to Create a College Application
HS & First Year Students

How to Create a College Application

Applying to college can be overwhelming as there is not one application for all schools. Many different schools and systems
Choosing an institution that fits your values
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Choosing an institution that fits your values

What draws you to an institution? Is it their prestigious name, the fact that they serve first-generation college students, or
All About Money – Financial Literacy During the College Application Process
HS & First Year Students

All About Money – Financial Literacy During the College Application Process

When choosing an institution to complete your higher education, there are several factors that you need to consider. One of
Creating a College List Part 1: Discovering “You”
HS & First Year Students

Creating a College List Part 1: Discovering “You”

Discovering “You” & Determining Your Core Values Discovering who “you” are doesn’t mean you have to know exactly what you
Applying to Cal State Universities: Everything You Need to Know
HS & First Year Students

Applying to Cal State Universities: Everything You Need to Know

Application season is here again! Below are several Cal State Apply updates as well as some helpful reminders to assist
Benefits of Starting at a Community College
HS & First Year Students

Benefits of Starting at a Community College

Sometimes continuing your higher education at a traditional four-year institution is not your cup of tea. This may be because
HS & First Year Students

Quick Guide for Undocumented Students Applying to the CSU as a First-time Freshmen + Transfer Student

Applying to California State Universities is an incredible accomplishment! Congrats to you! Sometimes the process can be difficult, but it
Creating a College List Part 2:  How to Research Colleges to Develop a “Balanced College List”
HS & First Year Students

Creating a College List Part 2:  How to Research Colleges to Develop a “Balanced College List”

Once you have spent time “Discovering You” and determined your core values important in your college search, the next step

The CA Dream Act Application (CADAA) is an application designed with⁠
you in mind. Your information is safe and protected. Apply by⁠
September 3 to maximize your financial aid opportunities by visiting⁠
csac.ca.gov/undocumented
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