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CATHIA SANCHEZ AND KATHY NG
COLLEGE AWARENESS
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CONOCIMIENTO UNIVERSITARIO
C AT H I A S A N C H E Z Y K AT H Y N G
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WHY GO TO COLLEGE?
• Greater wealth – more choices
• More security – provide for family, less likely to be dependent on others
• Better health – access to healthcare, leisure time to exercise
• Closer family – share experiences, pass on knowledge to future generations, role model for younger children in family, support parents
• Stronger community – more likely to vote, volunteer, and participate in community events
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POR QUE ES IMPORTANTE IR AL COLEGIO?
• Mas estabilidad economica- mas opciones
• Mas seguridad – proveér para la familia, oportunidad de independizarse
• Unidad Familiar– compartir experiencias, transmitir conocimientos
a las generaciones futuras, modelo a seguir para los ninos mas pequeños, apoyar a padres y familia
• Impacto Comunitario– mas propensos a votar, ser voluntario y participar en eventos de la comunidad
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TYPES OF COLLEGES
• Community college – 2 years, earn an Associates Degree
• 4-year college/university – earn a Bachelor’s Degree
• Technical schools – certificates for specific careers:
• Cosmetology • Engineering
• Welding
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TIPOS DE ESTUDIOS UNIVERSITARIOS
• Colegio Comunitario - 2 años, obtienen diploma de asociado.
• Colegio de 4 años /Universidad – se obtiene una licenciatura/ o bachillerato
• Escuelas tecnicas - certificado para carreras específicas • Cosmetología • Ingeniería • Soldadura
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COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Pros • Lower costs
• Local, stay close to family
• Less demanding, more time for part-time work
Cons • More than 50%
students do not transfer
• Less learning opportunities
• Less rigorous, not challenging
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COLEGIO COMUNITARIO
Ventajas • Costo menor
• Locales, usualmente cerca de casa
• Menos exigente, permite mas oportunidad de trabajar a medio tiempo.
Desventajas • Mas de 50% de los
estudiantes no se transfieren a universidades
• Menos oportunidades de crecimiento
• Menos riguroso
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4-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
Pros • Prestige
• More courses and more rigorous course offerings
• More opportunities - student clubs, events, research
Cons • Higher costs
• May have to be away from family
• More challenging coursework - less time for part-time work and other activities
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COLEGIO/UNIVERSIDAD DE 4 AÑOS
Ventajas • Prestígio
• Más cursos ofrecidos y opciones mas rigurosas
• Mas oportunidades – clubs estudientales, eventos, investigaciones, viajar
Desventajas • Costo mas alto
• Potencialmente mas lejos de la familia • Cursos más difíciles
• Menos tiempo para trabajar
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TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Pros • Opportunities for
higher pay depending on demand
• Work placement assistance from school
Cons • Very specific - need to
be sure it's what you like
• Little to no aid and scholarship opportunities
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ESCUELA TECNICA
Ventaja • Oportunidades de mejor salario dependiendo en la demanda de la profesión
• Escuela asiste a encontrar trabajo
Desventaja • Muy especifico –es necesario asegurarse de que es la carrera adequada para usted
• Poca o ninguna ayuda financiara/becas
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HOW TO GET TO COLLEGE?
• A-G requirements – different areas where coursework must be completed (English Language Art, History, Mathematics, etc.)
• Advanced Placement (AP) courses – gives college credit when you pass the exam at the end = stronger college application, less time in college
• SAT/ACT testing – College admission requirement, some colleges have a minimum requirement
• Extracurricular activities – sports, volunteer, work, student clubs
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COMO LLEGAR A LA UNIVERSIDAD
• Requisitos A-G - diferentes áreas en las que los cursos deben ser completados (Inglés, Historia, Matemáticas, etc)
• Cursos de Advanced Placement (AP) - dan crédito universitario al pasar el examen final= fortalece la solicitud universitaria, potencialmente, menos cursos requeridos en la universidad
• Pruebas de SAT/ACT- requisito de admisión para distintos colegios, algunas universidades tienen requisitos mínimos
• Actividades extraescolares - deportes, servicio comunitario, trabajo, clubs estudiantiles
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HOW TO PAY FOR COLLEGE?
• Savings – start now! It’s never too early!
• Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – starting point for federal and state grants
• California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) and CalGrant
• Scholarship – free money! Check with local resources (San Diego Foundation, Rotary Club, Kiwanis Club, etc.)
• Student Loans – last resort
• Dream Act Application
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COMO PAGAR LA UNIVERSIDAD
• Ahorre - empieze ahora mismo! Nunca es demasiado temprano! • Solicitud Gratuita de Ayuda Federal para Estudiantes (FAFSA) -
subsidios federales y estatales • Comisión de Ayuda Estudiantil de California (CSAC) y CalGrant • Becas - dinero gratis! Consulte con recursos locales (Fundación de
San Diego, Rotary Club, Club Kiwanis, etc) • Préstamos estudiantíles - último recurso, subvencionado y sin
subsidio
• Dream Act Application
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FINANCIAL AID OFFER/OFERTA DE AYUDA FINANCIERA
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FINANCIAL AWARD LETTER/ASIGNACIÓN FINANCIERA
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COLLEGE ROUTE BEGINS IN PRESCHOOL!
• Hold high expectations • Influence students to take AP classes
• Read to them! • Spanish or english, it doesn't matter!
• Educate yourself on how the education system works (coming to this meeting!) • In some high schools ESL is a class and takes the place of
electives and other courses that can fulfill A-G requirements
• Don't wait for the last minute! • Attend Summer School Bridge Programs
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LA RUTA AL COLEGIO COMIENZA EN PRESCHOOL!
• Tenga altas expectativas • Recomiende que tomen classes de AP al entrar a la preparatoria
• Léa con ellos! • Espanol o ingles, cualquier idioma!
• Informese sobre como funciona el sistema educativo (venir a esta reunion!) • En algunas escuelas secundarias ESL es una clase y toma el lugar
de asignaturas optativas y cursos que pueden cumplir con los requisitos de A-G
• No espere hasta el último momento! • Permita que su hijo/a asista a los programas de puente
proveéidos en escuela de verano
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RESOURCES
• CSAC: http://www.csac.ca.gov/ • FAFSA: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ • College board (AP and SAT):
http://www.collegeboard.org/ • San Diego Foundation (scholarship):
http://www.sdfoundation.org/ • University of California:
http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/ • California State University: http://www.calstate.edu/
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RECURSOS
• CSAC: http://www.csac.ca.gov/ • FAFSA: http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ • College board (AP and SAT): http://www.collegeboard.org/ • San Diego Foundation (scholarship): http://www.sdfoundation.org/ • University of California: http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/ • California State University: http://www.calstate.edu/