Post by Nora Brayer, Class of 2027 The SAT is one of the most daunting and undiscussed components of the college process. Should I take the SAT? If so, when? If so, should I prepare? If so, how do I prepare? Having taken the SAT just last Saturday and having formulated a study routine, not … Continue reading Taking the SAT: Tips, Tricks, & Encouragement
College Knowledge
College Knowledge is a club at Chaffey High School that supports students in their college journeys College mentors and faculty advisors meet weekly with high school students to support them with the application process and support their transitions from high school to college. College Knowledge also hosts workshops and field trips to enrich students' college … Continue reading College Knowledge
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Scholarship Programs: A Big List
See these fabulous resources to help you find scholarships for college! Scholarships.com– A free college scholarship search and financial aid information. Scholar Snapp - A free, simple to use data standard that allows students to reuse their application information - including contact information, essays, transcripts, etc. - from one scholarship application to another thereby streamlining … Continue reading Scholarship Programs: A Big List
College Knowledge: College 101 Panel Discussion
Expert panel: Elena Castenellos (Claremont McKenna College) and Gerardo Hurtado (Pomona College) Question: What makes a good scholarship or application essay? Tell a story only you know.Good essays are really good stories.Speak to your audience... Understand to whom you are speaking.Write well. Question: When do I start applying to scholarships? Opportunities start opening up now!Programs … Continue reading College Knowledge: College 101 Panel Discussion
