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Applying to College

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Exploring majors
Info on the SAT/ACT
College Application Timeline
Community college and the transfer process
Applying to the CSUs
Applying to Private Universities

Financial Aid & Scholarships

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1. Financial aid: Introduction
2. Should I apply for FAFSA or the CA Dream Act?
3. FAFSA
4. CA Dream Act for undocumented students
5. CSS Profile for private universities
6. Scholarships

Extracurriculars & Jobs

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Ways to get involved - HighSchool
Ways to get involved - Los Angeles
Applying for jobs, internships, and volunteering opportunities

Succeeding in College

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Tools and strategies for staying organized in college
Words of inspiration
How to choose a college

Information for Undocumented Students

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A letter to undocumented students
Mental health help for undocumented students
College and financial aid for undocumented students
Scholarships for undocumented students
Career options for undocumented students
Undocumented Students: Get legal help

Mental Health & Self Care

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Mental health help for undocumented students
Ways to practice self care
 
 

Featured Workshops

Below we spotlight our essential workshops for students, but you can view all our workshops here ✐

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UC, CSU, and Private College Applications Walkthrough
UC, CSU, and Private College Applications Walkthrough

A brief, simplified overview of different types of colleges, how and when to apply, and a month-by-month breakdown of the application process.

Tips for Succeeding in College
Tips for Succeeding in College

Numerous opportunities and resources are waiting for you in college. In this workshop, we will give you tips to take advantage of them to be successful.

How to Transfer from Community College
How to Transfer from Community College

Thinking about transferring from a community college? Discover how the transfer process and programs work to help you transfer to your #1 choice!

How to Describe Your Extracurricular Activities
How to Describe Your Extracurricular Activities

Writing your extracurricular activities can be tricky- you can have a lot or not that many. We cover what it consists of, how you list them and describe them to impress the college admissions team!