Parents

It is never too early to start thinking about college. It may seem overwhelming or too expensive or just confusing. The resources below will help you focus on what is most important.

How you can help

CHECKLISTS 📋

Guardian checklist | Español [Grades 9-10 ]

Guardian Checklist | Espa ñ ol [Grade 11]

Guardian Checklist | Espa ñ ol [Grade 12]

Berkeley CEP College Curriculum: Empowering Familites to Support Student Aspirations

College Decision

College Week Introductions to CA Colleges 🖥️ Sessions

Community College 101

Monday 10/23/23 at 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM ☞ Register

Intro to CSU "California State University"

Tuesday 10/24/23 at 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM ☞ Register

Intro to UC "University of California"

Wednesday 10/25/23 at 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM ☞ Register

Compare Colleges by Cost

Confirm college costs and make plans to pay with DecidED, a free comparison tool that helps students understand financial aid award letters and more.decided.moneythink.org/

Take virtual campus tours.

More College Exploration Resources

Paying for college

College Week Paying for College 🖥️ Sessions

Paying for College Webinar [Grades 9-12]

English, Spanish, Vietnamese

Monday - October 23 - 6 PM - 6:45 PM ☞ Register

Paying for College Webinar [Grade 12 & Families]

English, Spanish, Vietnamese

Thursday - October 26 - 6 PM - 6:45 PM ☞ Register

CSAC Cash for College

Students & families can attend FREE Cash for College workshops across California for help completing the FAFSA, CADAA and Chafee applications.

➡️ ➡️ ➡️ FIND A WORKSHOP HERE ⬅️ ⬅️ ⬅️

Last Years College Week Paying for College Sessions (2022-2023)

🖥️ Save for College with Step Up Savings Account by Excited Credit Union

🖥️ Financial Aid Opportunities for Undocumented Students by Evergreen Valley College

CSAC Student and Family Resources.pdf

CSAC Tax Information for Undocumented_students and Mixed Status Families.pdf

Before College

Learn More About Your Student

Earning College Credit in High School

icangotocollege.com/student-support-services/dual-enrollment#card-2

Preparing for the Application Process

Common Black College Applications

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How to Create a College Application - Let's Go To College CAApplying to college can be overwhelming as there is not one application for all schools. Many different schools and systems require different applications and it could be challenging to keep track of all of the details and requirements. College Unfiltered is introducing “A Guide to Creating a College Application”, to help fellow high school seniors […]

Quick Guide for Undocumented Students Applying to the CSU as a First-time Freshmen + Transfer Student - Let's Go To College CAApplying to California State Universities is an incredible accomplishment! Congrats to you! Sometimes the process can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. There are several resources out there to help you! Including, our website! So you are in the right place. Whether you are applying to a CSU as a first time student […]

While they're in College ...

5 Tips To Making Applying to Scholarships Like a Second Job - Let's Go To College CAThroughout our whole education journey, we constantly hear about scholarships and how wonderful it is to be awarded one, but we almost never see how to really apply for one. Depending on the sort of scholarship you are seeking for, the application might be extremely complex or quite simple. There are many different scholarships available, […]

Housing & Storage - Northern California Promise CoalitionHousing & Storage - Going to college sometimes means going away from home, and living in a new area with more responsibilities.

After college

Career videos | Videos | CareerOneStopLooking for career videos? Check out the Career and Cluster videos on CareerOneStop

Career Search - BigFuture | College BoardUse Career Search to find the right career for you.

Gladeo Bay Area: A career navigation platform for the Bay AreaOur mission is to help individuals from diverse backgrounds gain awareness, preparedness, and access to middle and high skilled careers. We're building a more inclusive, equitable, and prepared workforce of the future.

Finding a Job After Graduation - More Than the Paycheck - Let's Go To College CATwo of the most important things to look for when finding a job is of course finding a job but also finding a job that aligns with your values. From one recent college graduate to another, here are the steps I am taking to ensure that I find a company that is “just right.” Identify […]

IE Job Opportunities - Let's Go To College CASummer is here! ☀️ Don’t miss out on these internships & part time opportunities in the Inland Empire!💰 1. Summer Intern@ Kaiser Permanente $15.00 – $20.76/HR Part-time, Temporary, Internship Primary Location: Riverside 2. STUDENT INTERNSHIP with various departments (Intern Pool) Salary: $15.00 – $21.23 Hourly Location: Throughout Riverside County Job Number: 23-13896-04T Department: Human Resources […]

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