University/College
Senior year, you can easily miss college application deadlines or not even know about certain scholarship opportunities in time. Check out this month-by-month guide to help you cover all the major bases to get you to college!
UC & CSU links
Ready for your next challenge?
The UC application is now open.
Get your UC application in by November 30, and take the first step toward a UC degree.
Class of 2024!
CSU Fall 2024 applications are now open!
Deadline for Fall 2024 is Nov 30th
Step by step instructions for CSU applications found HERE
Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
The CSU’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) provides admission, academic and financial support services to historically underserved students throughout California.
Stay up to date on new changes to university requirements and more by visiting each source directly
Check with each University for updates regarding their
ACT/SAT requirement
ACT is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is currently administered by ACT, a nonprofit organization.
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SAT is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States.
Check out our website calendar for University presentations information links of virtual tours or live video visits, check this out!
Other college application tools/platforms
You will need letter of recommendation for the following:
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Scholarships
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From Counselor/school official
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Teachers
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Community member ( preferably someone you completed community service with)
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Private Universities (QuestBridge, Common app)
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Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
Request letter of recommendation minimum of a month prior to your application due date, but the earlier you ask, the better.
Remember that teachers who teach seniors and counselors get a lot of requests for letters of recommendation. Not to mention, a really good, thorough letter of recommendation for college is time consuming to write. Give them a fair heads up.
Local Community College links
Not ready to attend a four year university after graduating high school? Check local community colleges.