College Search

11th Grade Presentation 2023-2024 (WEBSITE)

11th Grade Counseling Presentation

Presented to juniors during second period on 01/30/24 and 01/31/24, with information regarding college planning and preparing for senior year

College Search Workshop

Workshop was presented to junior students during fall US History classes on 12/6/23 and will be presented to spring US History classes at a later date.

College Search Workshop 2023-2024

College Research Tools

Princeton Review College Search

College Board Big Future College Search

UC Schools

College Data Search Tool

Western Undergraduate Admission (WUE)

CSU Schools

Exploring UC/CSU Majors

SDUHSD College and Career Page

Transfer Admittance Guarantee Program (TAG)

Cal-SOAP San Diego

College Research Worksheet.pdf

College Research Worksheet

Getting organized can help you make decisions about your college list. This worksheet is one of many templates on the internet that can help. Feel free to use this one, find another that suits your needs, or create your own!

Standardized Testing and Test Prep

College Admission Testing Policies Explained

Resources We Love

Books:

Admission Matters (4th Edition) by Sally P. Springer, Jon Reider, and Joyce Vining Morgan:
Where You Go is Not Who You'll Be by Frank Bruni

Blogs:

Georgia Tech Admission Blog (by Georgia Tech Admission Counselors, but applicable to all students applying to college) - includes archive of excellent articles.

Articles:

Does It Matter Where You Go to College? - research study article in The Atlantic regarding effects of attending an elite college
A "Fit" Over Rankings - why college engagement matters more than selectivity

College Planning for the Class of 2024

Information on college planning and application steps for the Class of 2024 presented to juniors on 5/16/23 and 5/17/23 during second period courses.

Rising Senior Presentation c/o 2024 - SPRING 2023