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College students: WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Zoomz Mar 9, 2010. 61 Replies 0 Likes
What advice would you give to other underrepresented students that would help them to be successful in going to and succeeding in a four-year college?Answers below posted by Zoomz come from a recent…Continue
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Greek Life: Fraternities and Sororities
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kimberlly Araracap Dec 12, 2010. 6 Replies 0 Likes
When I was in high school, I didn't know what a fraternity or a sorority was. Many of my friends began talking about joining one when they went to college, but I didn't care much to learn more about…Continue
Making your college decision
Started this discussion. Last reply by Zoomz Jan 19, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Choosing the right college can be a tough choice. I know many people who chose their college because it had their major, others chose it because it was away from home, and some chose it simply…Continue
College life: fears and anticipations!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mackenzie Apr 21, 2010. 14 Replies 0 Likes
Hey everyone,For current high school students: What are you most excited about when you get to college? What are your biggest concerns/fears?For current college students? What has been the best/worst…Continue
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Kimberlly Araracap replied to Zoomz's discussion 'Greek Life: Fraternities and Sororities'
I'm a college student now, but I've also heard little about Sororities and Fraternities before entering college. Unfortunately, the things I did hear were not that great. And although it isn't in my interest in joining one, I…
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Freshman: Personal
Freshman
Your Freshman year of college is a time where you'll experience a
lot of change, gain independence, and plan and prepare for the
important college years to come.
Personal
Freshmen year can be very stressful. It is…
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Freshman: Academics
Freshman
In your first year of high school, college may seem far away, but
get on the right track now and you'll be ahead of the game.
Academics
Sign up for classes wisely. Explore different types of classes
but make sure they…
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surviving college
Whether you're a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior in high
school, you should be thinking about college - and taking steps to
get there. Click on your grade level below to learn more about what
you can be doing right now to get to and succeed…
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Pardis Khosravi replied to Zoomz's discussion 'Greek Life: Fraternities and Sororities'
While I am not involved in greek life myself, I have many friends who have joined both social and professional fraternities and almost all have had a positive experience. Social fraternities and sororities are great for establishing a strong network…
Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship - Positive Coaching Alliance
May 18, 2010 at 6pm to May 31, 2010 at 7pmLos Hermanos de Stanford
May 18, 2010 at 6pm to May 31, 2010 at 7pmKaiser Permanente Latino Association of North America
May 18, 2010 at 6pm to May 31, 2010 at 7pm
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Mackenzie replied to Zoomz's discussion 'College life: fears and anticipations!'
Ha! That is nice - you get to set your schedule :)
Mackenzie replied to Zoomz's discussion 'College life: fears and anticipations!'
Laura, check out some of our resources for AB540 students here and here. What kind of career are you thinking about?
Mackenzie replied to Zoomz's discussion 'College life: fears and anticipations!'
It depends a lot on where you go and what types of classes you take. They are definitely more advanced than high school classes, and professors often expect you to teach yourself most of the subject matter. Most professors and TAs are super helpful…
Tzu Chi Scholarships at Everywhere
April 16, 2010 from 6pm to 7pm
Year: High school seniorDue: AprilAward: $1000Eligibility: Min 3.0, community service, low-income.Notes: Should confirm in the spring, when the new application is available, that there are no citizenship requirements.See More
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April 16, 2010 from 6pm to 7pmSan Joaquin Human Resource Association Scholarship Fund
April 16, 2010 at 6pm to April 30, 2010 at 7pmSam & May Gee Scholarships of the United Administrators of San Francisco (UASF)
April 16, 2010 at 6pm to April 30, 2010 at 7pm
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- What are the biggest challenges you faced or are facing as a high school student? How did you overcome those obstacles?
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- What are your educational goals? What are you doing to reach those goals?
- Our goal is to help connect first generation students to others like themselves to be there for support for one another and also to encourage them to continue on their journey to college.
- What advice would you give others to be successful in high school and college?
- Stay focused. Keep strong. Ask for help.
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Study Skills 101
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Cal Grants for graduating seniors; science for middle school
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Assemblyman Joe Coto's Newsletter:
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Joe Coto was former superintendent of the East Side High School District in San Jose. He also served as Vice-Chairman of the Mexican Heritage Corporation and he took over as Chair in 2001 and before he ran for the Assembly. He is a great champion for all students.
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Carlos Jimenez left a comment for Alejandra Hernandez
Welcome to Zoomz Alejandra! You are almost done with high school I see, and I am glad that you have clear goals which you intend to reach.
Please browse the site for information about transitioning into college, pay close attention to the sections…
Virginia Jimenez liked Mary Kane's blog post 'Deadlines: Tricks for Remembering Them'
Virginia Jimenez commented on Mary Kane's blog post 'Deadlines: Tricks for Remembering Them'
This tricks do help. The way I remeber things is write things down on a calender by my door that way when I walk out I will see it. I also use my phone because you could add reminders to make sure you dont forget.
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What are your plans for Winter Break?
Started by Mary Kane in Academics. Last reply by Carlos Jimenez Nov 30, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
What is the Best Halloween Costume EVER?
Started by Mary Kane in High School Life. Last reply by Carlos Jimenez Oct 17, 2011. 1 Reply 1 Like
14 Again: High School Edition!
Started by Carlos Jimenez in High School Life. Last reply by Mary Kane Sep 10, 2011. 18 Replies 0 Likes
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