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Join us for an informative session on college applications at CCC College. Learn about UC, CSU, private universities, and community colleges. Find out what's required, how to apply, use Naviance, request letters of recommendation, and more!
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Agenda Group Presentation from CCC COLLEGE APPLICATIONS What is required? How do I apply? How do I use Naviance? Breakout session with Counselor LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION How do I request a LOR? Who do I need a LOR from?
APPLICATION TYPE 1:University of California Apply at: Admission.universityofcalifornia.edu 9 undergraduate campuses, one application. Must have a 3.0 or above Requirements: ACT or SAT A-G courses Essays (Personal Insight Questions) NO LETTERS OF REC
Application Type 2:California State University Apply at: https://www2.calstate.edu/apply 23 Campuses across California, one application Must have a 2.0 or above Requirements: ACT or SAT A-G courses NO LETTERS OF REC NO ESSAY
Application Type 3:Private Colleges and Universities Many private/out of state colleges use the Common Application: www.commonapp.org • Most require letters of recommendation • Most require essays • Most require official transcripts * If a school is NOT listed on CommonApp, their application will be on their college website.
Application Type 4:Community Colleges in CA There are over 110 colleges to choose from Apply on http://home.cccapply.org/ No minimum GPA Test Scores are not required!
How the CCC can help Representatives from community college and 4 yr colleges will be visiting the CCC (check naviance for schedule) Personal statement revisions College list assessment Application support & review Any other misc. questions!
Requesting a Letter on Naviance: STEP ONE: Link your CommonApp account to your Naviance account http://www.screencast.com/t/gxEQkElyo1 STEP TWO: You must request a Letter of Recommendation in person and electronically on Naviance STEP THREE: Log on to Naviance, and go to the “Letter of Recommendation” link to submit requests to teachers
More questions? • Everything is on the website under Senior To-Do’s. • REMEMBER! Every senior needs to turn in a packet EVEN if you are going to a community college or taking a gap year.
BREAKOUT SESSION: Find your Counselor Counselors Ms. Wildenberg: A-Da Ms. Lee-Iwai: Db-Hoo Ms. Oystrick: Hop-Mh Mr. Beck: Mi-Se Ms. Sommer (sub: Beth): Sf-Z Ms. Santarosa: (IEP/504/SAS) A-K Ms. Fields: (IEP/504/SAS) L-Z