January 2015
Some CSUs are still accepting applications
Fall 2015 Applicants-What's next?
Apply to USC by Feb 1st
Transfer Information Seminars
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REPRESENTATIVE VISITS

 No University Representative visits in January.

Walk-In Counseling

 

Counseling services will resume in our center in February.

Cadena /Transfer Center
Office information 

321 E. Chapman Ave 
Fullerton, CA 92832
Bldg 200/Room- 212
Tel (714) 992-7086
Fax (714)992-9912
  
Januray 2015 Office Hours: 
Monday: 8am -5pm
Tuesday: 8am -5pm
(8-6:30 pm starting Jan. 27)
Wednesday: 8am -5pm
Thursday:  8am -5pm
Friday: 8am-2pm
  
The center will be closed on January 19th, 22nd and 23rd.
NOTE: OFFICE HOURS AND EVENT DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. 

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January Newsletter
Dear students, 
  
We hope you are enjoying time with friends and family during the break.  The Cadena Transfer Center is open from 8am-5pm to assist you with Fall 2015 supplemental applications and updates, the common application (private schools) or other transfer questions. Counseling services in the center will resume during the second week of the spring semester.
  
Cecilia Arriaza
Cadena/Transfer Center Director 
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Missed the Application Deadline??

  

CSU Dominguez Hills, Bakersfield, and Humboldt are accepting applications past the November 30th deadline, but may close at any time. Check www.csumentor.edu for the latest information and to apply.

Fall 2015--What Happens After You Apply?

 

Hitting the submit button on your UC and CSU application is only the beginning!  It is important to check your email frequently (including spam folders) as universities will email you about your next steps. See below and visit our Transfer Center website for information on important dates/deadlines.

 

CSUF important dates/deadlines

 

CSU Web portals: Most CSUs will require you to create an account through their online student portal. Do so as soon as possible to avoid missing any important information about your application status.

 

UC Academic Updates: You will have to log back into the UC application update system by January 31st to update your fall grades and spring coursework.  Note: UC Berkeley also requires a supplemental myberkeley application. 

 

Transcripts and GE Certification: You will be required to provide official final transcripts from each college/university you have attended. In order to be certified for CSU GE or IGETC, you must specifically request this to be included with your transcript through Admissions and Records
CSU transcript deadlines and processes vary, but you may be required to submit unofficial documents after fall grades post and then official transcripts at the end of spring. 
The UC transcript deadline is July 1st

Transfer Degree (AA-T/AS-T) Application Deadlines:
If you are completing an AA-T or AS-T in spring 2015 you must submit your graduation application to our Admissions & Records office no later than February 20th

 

Accepting the offer: Most universities require you to confirm that you will accept the offer and you  may need to pay an enrollment deposit.

 

Failing to meet any of the deadlines above could jeopardize your admissions!

 

Don't forget about scholarships and financial aid: 

The FAFSA and California Dream Act (for AB540 students) applications are now open.  Fall 2015 Transfer applicants should list all schools they applied to.  Apply as soon as possible but no later than March 2nd to be eligible for the most grant aid! For assistance with these applications visit the Financial Aid office. 

 

Visit the following websites for scholarship information:

Foundation Office

FC Financial Aid

Transfer Center

Apply to USC using the Common Application by February 1st!

 

The Common Application is used by many private/independent universities. If you are considering applying to these schools please check their websites to view deadlines and requirements.  Be sure to allow ample time to complete the application and request recommendations (if applicable).

 

Common Application Workshops:

Wednesday, January 21st: 12-1pm, Room 212

Thursday, January 29th: 2-3pm, Room 212

 

Learn about how to apply to private and out of state schools using the Common Application website.  We will answer questions such as: How do I assign a recommender? Do I need HS transcripts and letters of recommendation? Do I need all of the common application forms?

Can't attend our workshop? See our Common Application  tips web page.

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Sunday, February 1st: USC Transfer Application Deadline for Regular Consideration. Some majors may have separate deadlines. Click here for more info on these majors/deadlines.

Visit USC's transfer admissions website and begin the Common Application  today!

*Click here to see a full list of schools that use the Common App.

 

Transfer Basics Info Seminars

 

 

Transfer Basics 101: Learn about basic transfer requirements and the application process for UC and CSU.

Tuesday, January 6th: 2pm-3pm, Room 212

Wednesday, January 14th: 11am-12pm, Room 212

 
Transfer Basic 601: Learn about your next steps after applying, factors to consider when deciding which offer to accept and how to plan for a successful transition to the university.

Wednesday, January 7th: 11am-12pm, Room 212

Tuesday, January 13th: 2-3pm, Room 212

 

  

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