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ALL SENIORS PLANNING TO ATTEND COLLEGE OR VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL PLEASE COMPLETE YOUR FAFSA APPLICATION IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY SUBMITTED THE FORM. If you have any questions, feel free to email Ms. Pamintuan. Thank you.
To schedule a meeting with me, please use this: https://calendly.com/
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Senior Cheat Sheet
Meet with your counselor at least once a semester to stay on track and get updated.
To schedule a meeting with me, please use this: https://calendly.com/tpamintuan
Financial Aid Application IS a Graduation Requirement! If not submitting an application, submit an OPT OUT FORM
Financial Aid - Apply for this first then WebGrants Free Application for Federal Student Aid: Create a FSA ID first, then, you will be redirected to FAFSA to complete the application. OR Dream Act: CA Dream Act
California Chafee Grant for Foster Youth: Apply Here Application opens: December 2023 |
Webgrants Do this: After your FAFSA/CA Dream Act application is processed,
GPA’s are uploaded by the district. No need to submit a paper form. |
Community College Steps To apply to and explore the California Community College click on the link to start: CCCApply : Follow the steps |
Finances
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University of California Nine campuses, one application. Apply here: UC Application Application filing period: Oct. 1- Nov. 30 Continue to check your portal for deadlines! |
Right After Graduation Make sure to send your final transcripts out to your university of choice by July 1st- NO EXCEPTIONS. You can request them from the registrar’s office. -Log on to your web grants account and click the icon to confirm that you have graduated with your graduation date. |
California State University Apply here for CSU (there are 23 CSU's) Application filing period: Oct. 1- Nov. 30 Continue to check the portal for deadlines! |
Ask for HELP! --First semester will be difficult. Many campuses offer free tutoring through their Student Support Services office. --Talk to your professors during their office hours. They are paid to be there for you, so use them! |
For Other Colleges: Apply here using the Common App |
Collegeboard: Check this site for SAT, College and Scholarship Search. |
Scholarship Search Engines:
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Fastweb: www.fastweb.com
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Going Merry : Going Merry
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College Board: Bigfuture scholarships
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QuestBridge: Questbridge scholarship
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Cappex: Find Scholarships
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Peterson's:Petersons Scholarship Search
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Undocumented Students and DACA
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Immigrants Rising: www.e4fc.org
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Mexican American Legal Defense Fund: www.maldef.org
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The Dream US: www.thedream.us
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Golden Door Scholars: Golden Door Scholarship
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The Gates Scholarship : Gates Scholarship
* If you want to find out about a specific major, search for majors that interest you, or explore majors available at university campuses in California.