JUMPSTART COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM Parent/Student Information - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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JUMPSTART COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM Parent/Student Information Nights Lunch time meetings to keep students on track Admissions Applications Workshops Help with Dual Enrollment Forms and registration process Enroll in
JUMPSTART – COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM
- Parent/Student Information Nights
- Lunch time meetings to keep
students on track
- Admissions Applications Workshops
- Help with Dual Enrollment Forms and
registration process
- Enroll in Orientation course at SRJC
Counseling 270 in Spring 2019
- No enrollment fees for high school
students
- Earn Priority Registration
Get a JumpStart on college!
CAMPUSES AND SITES
- Santa Rosa Campus
- Petaluma Campus
- Public Safety Training Center
- Shone Farm
- Southwest Santa Rosa Center
- Online
- Study Abroad in Barcelona,
London, and Florence
SRJC HIGHLIGHTS
- Championship Athletics Teams and Forensics Team
- Outstanding Theater Arts Department and Summer Repertory
Theatre
- Dedicated and extraordinary faculty; small class sizes
- Supportive and caring staff; we’re here to help!
SRJC is celebrating its 100th Anniversary in 2018! Find out how you can celebrate with us: srjc100.santarosa.edu
WHY SRJC?
- Explore academic goals
- Build basic skills
- Upgrade job skills
- Complete college credits while in high school
- Complete a Career Technical Certificate
- Earn an Associate Degree with a Major
- Transfer from SRJC to college or university
DEGREES & CERTIFICATES
SRJC awards more than 2,000 associate degrees and 2,500 career education certificates each year. Did You Know?
- In 2018, 230 students transferred to the University of California system
and 840 students transferred to California State Universities
- Nearly 80% of SRJC applicants to the University of California
are accepted.
- In Sonoma County about 40% of high school graduates who attend
college the fall after graduation enroll at SRJC.
THE SMART CHOICE
University Starts Here
- Explore interests; decide
- n a major
- Complete GE course work
- AA/AS Transfer Degrees
with a guarantee
- University degrees start at
SRJC Prepares Students to be College and Career Ready
- SRJC offers more than 100
certificate programs
- 27% of certificate careers pay
more than jobs requiring a Bachelor’s Degree
- 53% of jobs in the U.S. require
more than high school but less than a 4‐year degree
Santa Rosa Junior College
STUDENT SERVICES
Student Health Service s
SRJC has academic support to help students succeed in classes.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
- Library
- Math Lab
- Tutorial Center
- Writing Center
Other opportunities:
- EOPS Summer Bridge Program
- First Year Experience (Counseling 10)
- Interdisciplinary Learning Communities
- Native American Summer Bridge Program
LEARNING COMMUNITIES
Students get the support they need for a smooth transition to college life.
PILLARS OF SUCCESS
DUAL ENROLLMENT
- Take SRJC classes while still in high school
- No enrollment fees for high school students
- Finish classes you need for high school graduation
- Get a head start on college
- Save money!
- Talk to your high school counselor
to get started.
GETTING STARTED
Apply. Placement. Orientation. Education Plan and Counseling. Enroll.
Complete these success steps before graduation from high school. Students receive Priority Registration for Summer and Fall by completing the placement process, attending Counseling 270 (Orientation) & developing an Education Plan.
WHAT’S IT GOING TO COST?
- $46 per unit for California residents
- 12 units x $46 = $552
- Cost of books and supplies: $400+
- Look for used books or Rent books from SRJC bookstore
- Fees
- Student Health Fee: $20 per semester
- Student Center Fee: up to $10 per year
- Transportation Fee: up to $10 per semester
- Parking permit (optional)
- $60 per semester
Total: About $1,000 per semester
PAYING FOR COLLEGE
- Dual Enrollment – Registration fees are waived for
high school students.
- The Doyle Scholarship
- Financial Aid – every Senior should apply!
Promise Grant Other Grants Loans Federal Work Study
- Work
- Family Support
fafsa.ed.gov
FINANCIAL AID
It’s free to apply!
FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid
dream.csac.ca.gov
California Dream Act
- Add SRJC to your school list.
- Applications open October 1st.
the Dream Center provides services for undocumented students in a safe, caring space. students receive personalize support for:
DREAM CENTER SERVICES
Santa Rosa Campus, Plover Hall Lobby (707) 521-7947 Petaluma Campus, Jacobs Hall, Room 116 (707) 778-4177 SRJC Scholarship application assistance Matriculation guidance Academic counseling referrals Education and outreach to Dream Center partners Assistance with filing the AB540 Affidavit Confidential advising Information & verification on DACA status California Dream Act information and support services
The Differences Between High School and College
High School Student College Student
- In class 30 hours per week
- Less time studying
- Parents are responsible
- School chooses your schedule
- Parents have access to student
academic records
Minimal Study hours Study 24 ‐ 30 hours per week
- In class 12‐15 hours per week
- More study time required
- Student is responsible
- Choose your own schedule
- Only the student has access to
academic records