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 Academic Advising Goal setting to achieve success Update and review high school and college plans  Educational Development Provide resources for tutoring and academic support  College Counseling Help meet the A-G requirements Answer questions about college  Career Development Provide career exploration resources and guidance  Personal and Social Development Help with personal/social issues

 University of California (UC)  California State University (CSU)  Independent/Private Colleges  Community Colleges  Vocational/Trade Schools  Military

California State University  Meet the ‘A-G’ requirements with a grade of C or better.  Take the SAT or the ACT college entrance exam.  Maintain a GPA of 2.0 or higher.  Get involved in your school or community.  University of California  Meet the ‘A-G’ requirements with a grade of C or better.  Take the SAT or the ACT college entrance exam.  Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.  Get involved in your school or community. 

CSU System UC System

 Grades and GPA  Rigor of high school courses  College admission test scores  Personal Statement  Letters of Recommendation  Personal accomplishments  Student’s demonstrated interests

 Most 2-year colleges require a proof of a high school diploma or a GED  Community Colleges do not require the SAT or ACT  Less expensive than four year colleges  Offer shorter certificate programs  Assist you in preparing for transfer to a 4-year college  Starting Fall 2016 offering bachelor degrees  Shasta College: B.S. Health Information Management 

Over 100 community colleges in California

 Check specific websites  Shorter programs  Assist you in preparing for a specific career  Fees will vary 

College System Average FeesBooks/ Supplies Living on Campus Transportation California Community College $1,140-1,420$1,754$3, ,783 Will vary California State University $6,624-7,921$1,754$8, ,052 Will vary University of California$11, ,856 $1,754$11, ,856 Will vary Independent Colleges & Universities $28, ,723 $1,754$8, ,900 Will vary

 Explore colleges on the Web  Visit colleges if you can  Meet with college representatives  Attend college fairs  College Quest: held annually in September in Redding at Simpson University  Helpful websites:     

 NCAA: Students must register at NCAA Eligibility Center for Division 1 and 2 schools  NAIA Eligibility / It is recommended that you register your Sophomore year of high school!

 If you have any questions after watching this video, please do not hesitate to contact your student’s counselor ASAP!  Call the Counseling Center today: 