[BHS Etree] COLLEGE/CAREER: JUNIORS: College Planning, CCC Week of Feb. 8-11

[BHS Etree]

Please do not reply to this email, contact maryjacobs at berkeley.net.



Juniors, Class of 2022:

HOW TO MAKE COLLEGE ADVISING APPOINTMENTS:

To make the best use of the advising appointment, please have this survey
ready in your session with your thoughts and questions:

HW for mtgs:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1okyg775LFYz3JFcLimy23yX4Ug5iauzADx9cKRm_QOo/edit



Find your Small Learning Community (SLC) and book an appointment for 30
minutes:



AC and CAS: Ms. Hammond: My cal:
https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/selfsched?sstoken=UUdJN0ZtRlA2QnZRfGRlZmF1bHR8YTgwNjcwYjYyNWVkZmY2OGMyNjFhNjJlOWI4MDAyYzc



AHA,AMPS, BIHS, IHS, BTA: Mr. An: send email with suggested days and times
to davidan at berkeley.net



EAOP: Ms. Maciel: Appointment: calendly.com/bhs-msjulia/30min



VIRTUAL COLLEGE FAIRS:

The College Place: Free HBCU Fair on many dates. Complete this survey and
you will get the Zoom link for the free HBCU fair:
https://tinyurl.com/TCP-KDS



Black College Expo: on 2/19/21 3-7pm, Pacific time or 2/20/21 12-3pm
Pacific time

$5 ticket at www.thecollegeexpo.org/ncrf-events/events



NACAC: Free Virtual College Fair with over 500 colleges and universities on
1/31/21 1-7pm Eastern time.  Register for free at virtualcollegefairs.org
<https://virtualcollegefairs.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=af456c24556e1741dd75924f7&id=bd46b92131&e=62a4fac1b5>
.



WORKSHOPS/WEBINARS:

February 18, 2021 at 4:00pm: For all Grades: Why Community College. Zoom
link later from Ms. Maciel, EAOP Advisor and Mr. Barton, BCC Counselor.

March 4, 2021 at 3:00pm: Workshop for Juniors '22: How to Create a College
List

April 15, 2021 at 3:00pm: Workshop for Juniors '22: College Admissions
Review

May 18, 2021 at 3:00pm: Workshop for Juniors: UC Personal Insight Questions
(PIQ)

May 20, 2021 at 3:00pm: Workshop for Juniors: Personal Statements/EOP



All meetings and workshops in Ms. Hammond's Zoom platform. Link to my Zoom
Room
<https://berkeley-net.zoom.us/j/3365982632?pwd=TnJKeC9lSVViQW9rTGphVjFWWlg2QT09>



SCHOLARSHIPS FOR JUNIORS: (most scholarships are during senior year)

Students Rising Above (SRA):Rising Stars Program Due 3/4/21:

studentsrisingabove.org

Application at:

https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/68169-Students-Rising-Above



Requirements:

- MUST CURRENTLY BE A JUNIOR IN HIGH SCHOOL

- Overcome obstacles that are not of their own making

- Low-income or living on government assistance -- $10K - $20K (or lower)
per person as stated on IRS documents

- High school senior in 2021-2022 school year

- Committed to earning a post-secondary education**.

- Highly recommended by a teacher, counselor or mentor

- G.P.A. of 2.8 or higher

- Must live within the nine-county Bay Area

- Comply with Students Rising Above program requirements

More information for SRA at these sites:

Video: Rising Stars Outreach Video <https://youtu.be/z-uOnWiaGgM>



Questbridge:  Due 3/24/21
https://www.questbridge.org/high-school-students/college-prep-scholars

For high achieving, low-income juniors; full scholarship summer programs

POSSE Foundation:  Apply in early 12th grade-
https://www.possefoundation.org/



Link to the CCC Calendar
<https://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/resources/college-career-center/college-and-career-center-calendar/>

Link to CCC Website: bit.ly/2FxB69w

Link to join the CCC Remind Group <https://www.remind.com/join/bhsccc>

Link to the BHS Counseling Instagram
<https://www.instagram.com/berkeleyhighcounseling/?hl=en>

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