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
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 webinars 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)
- After the session, participants will receive the presentation deck, a recording, and additional tools for immediate use with students.
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