Tools and Resources for Students

CCPA Student Email
Mail.ccpaedu.com


OUSD Website
Calendar, Announcements, etc.

Jupiter Grades:

College Advising
Students and parents can visit CCPA’s College & Career Center, located within the Family Resource Center, for individualized advising, computer access and college materials. Contact College Advisor Laura Holguin for more information or to set up an appointment: laura.holguin@berkeley.edu

Important Dates & Deadlines for Seniors

October 1

  • CSU (CA State University system) application filing period begins
  • UC (University of California system) application available for viewing

November 1

  • UC application filing period begins

November 30

  • CSU and UC application deadline

January 1

  • FAFSA (financial aid) filing period begins

March 2

  • FAFSA (financial aid) deadline

 

College Options & Information:

Links to College

California Colleges: http://californiacolleges.edu/

California State University (CSU) Mentor: www.csumentor.edu

University of California: www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions

Common Application: www.commonapp.org

Virtual Tours: http://campustours.com/

Glossary of College Terms

 

Financial Aid & Scholarships

FinAid: The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid: www.finaid.org

FAFSA on the Web: www.fafsa.ed.gov

Fastweb: www.fastweb.com

http://www.scholarships.com/

Scholarship Scam Alert: http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/scams.phtml

Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC): www.e4fc.org

College Entrance Exams:

ACT www.act.org

College Board: www.collegeboard.com

I need a Pencil: free online SAT test prep: http://ineedapencil.com/