[BHS Etree] COLLEGE/CAREER: CCC Schedule: Week of Nov. 13-15 (Tue-Thu)

[BHS Etree]

PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Mary Jacobs, Assistant in the CCC, at maryjacobs at berkeley.net.

FOR SENIORS ONLY: COLLEGE VISITS:
Sign in when you arrive in the CCC in order to clear your absence.
The following colleges will be in the CCC this week:
Monday, November 12: No School: Veteran's Day
Tuesday, November 13:
period 6: San Jose State University
3:30-5:30 in Library Computer Lab: Work on any part of any application in the College Application Workshop with counselors.
Wednesday, November 14:
Lunch:  NHS Club Meeting
3:30-5:30: in Library Computer Lab:  Work on any part of any application in the College Application Workshop with counselors. 
Thursday, November 15:
period 4: UC Pre-Med Mentoring
3:30-5:30: in Library Computer Lab:  Work on any part of any application in the College Application Workshop with counselors.
Notice:  Times may change.  
Check out the CCC calendar at the BHS website- 
 http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/college-and-career-center-calendar/


Naviance: 
Log in for new software program that lets you explore colleges and careers. Keep track of your transcripts and letters of recommendation for college applications. Match with the Common Application for over 600 private colleges.
~Website: https://student.naviance.com/berkeleyhigh 
~username:  student e-mail (i.e. davidan at students.berkeley.net)
~password:   Berkeley +
student ID # (i.e. Berkeley1234567)

Cal State Apply is open now for the 23 CSU campuses:  https://www2.calstate.edu/apply   Due 11/30/18

Use this link to complete your coursework in college applications:
UC/CSU - Approved Course List: https://hs-articulation.ucop.edu/agcourselist#/list/details/350/

UC Application: https://admissions.universityofcalifornia.edu/applicant/login.htm Due 11/30/18

Common Application for Over 600 Private Schools: https://www.commonapp.org/ Varying deadlines- check your list of schools.

FAFSA for Financial Aid open (due March 2);  https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/fafsa

Essay Readers everyday in the CCC:  Drop in only, sign in, and wait for your turn with printed drafts.
Schedule of Essay Readers:
Tuesday- Thursday: during lunch and after school @ 3:30 PM
Friday:  during lunch only
Schedule for essay readers at this link:  Berkeley High Essay Reader Schedule 2018 


Scholarships:
College Board Opportunity Scholarships: Create an account here:
https://opportunity.collegeboard.org/?SFMC_cid=EM85689-&rid=47045547

CAP: Making Waves: Due 12/11/18:
Scholarship Application for Seniors From College and Alumni Program (CAP) Making Waves, Bay Area: 

Due December 11, 2018
We are excited to announce applications for the CAP Bay Area program are now open. What makes CAP different is its combination of personalized coaching, financial literacy training, and scholarships. Upon graduation, CAPstudents are equipped with the skills to build meaningful careers and positively contribute to society. Through a competitive application process, CAP Bay Area serves low-income high school graduates from the nine Bay Area counties.

Eligibility requirements to apply: 
	•	High school senior
	•	Planning to attend a 4-year college or university
	•	Expected Family Contribution (EFC) below $5,000 
	•	Residence in one of the nine Bay Area counties 

Check out these scholarship sites:  
https://www.collegegreenlight.com/

http://www.eastbayconsortium.org/scholarship 

https://www.fastweb.com/

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