CEP College Advising Webinar (March 14, 2025: Supporting High School Seniors in Accepting Admission & Securing Financial Aid)

UC Berkeley's Center for Educational Partnerships offers year-round College Advising Virtual Training designed for California college access professionals and high school counselors! Our 2-hour training sessions are designed by college advising experts for new and experienced college access professionals and counselors in schools and community settings. 

Training Highlights:

• Synchronous (live session)
• Slide decks provided (post-session)
• Includes resources

Access to the Training Session:

• All registered participants will receive a calendar invitation with the Zoom link the day before the training.
• If, for any reason, you do not receive it, please email claudiacmca@berkeley.edu

Topic: Supporting High School Seniors in Accepting Admission & Securing Financial Aid

Learning Objectives:

• Review recommended steps in preparing and facilitating 1:1 college acceptance meetings with seniors. Individual acceptance meetings are highly encouraged to ensure students complete all steps required to matriculate and secure their financial aid. 
• Understand how to prepare for 1:1 senior acceptance meetings.
• Understand the most important steps in the acceptance process, including reviewing financial aid awards, updating WebGrants account, registering for the UC Analytical Writing Placement Examination (AWPE), registering for CSU Early Start, AB540 documentation, continuing IEP services in college, etc.

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Questions should be sent to:

Dr. Claudia Aguilar - claudiacmca@berkeley.edu