Course

CEP College Advising Webinar (April 11, 2025: Preparing High School Juniors for the Fall Timeline / Selecting a Major / Creating a College & Major List)

Self-paced

$149 Enroll

Full course description

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: Preparing High School Juniors for the Fall Timeline / Selecting a Major / Creating a College & Major List 

Learning Objectives:

 

  • Understand the typical steps a student must complete regarding the college admissions and financial aid application process. 
  • Review various ways to organize lists a college list (by systems and by Safety/Target/Reach).
  • Review general recommendations for creating a college & major list.
  • Understand that a list is a powerful tool that allows students to gather data, explore online resources, and research schools and majors.
  • Consider a sample college / major list template for use with students.

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Questions should be sent to:

Dr. Claudia Aguilar - claudiacmca@berkeley.edu