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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

APRIL 2018

Upcoming TRIO Events

Plan ahead to meet your TRIO SSS

Requirements for Spring 2018

Make at least 3 appointments each semester

Attend at least 2 events such as Workshops, Career Talks, Campus Visits, Cultural Events, etc.

YOU MUST complete these before the final day of the Spring semester to remain in good standing with the TRIO SSS Program and retain your priority registration benefits. To make an appointment with Claudia Ramirez, Carolina Fredericksen or to sign-up for events, please call (209) 575-6189 or visit us at Morris 107 | East Campus.

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MARCH

DATE EVENT/WORKSHOP TIME LOCATION

Tuesday, April 3rd DeepTok: Your Sound, Look and Actions

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CAT 208

Wednesday, April 4th Stan State STEM Success Program 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CAT 116

Thursday, April 5th Summer Job? Practice Your Interview Skills

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CAT 108

Wednesday, April 25th TRIO SSS End of the Year Achievement Ceremony

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM MSR West Campus

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PERSONAL INSIGHT QUESTIONS (PIQs): How to answer UC’s Personal Insight Questions http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/personal-questions/index.html

UC TRANSFER ADMISSION PLANNER (TAP): Online tool that helps prospective UC transfer students track and plan coursework UC Transfer Admission Planner

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA: A resource guide that provides information and links for helping to pay for UC admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/paying-for-uc/index.html

The SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid www.finaid.org

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Transfer Information

Counselor Walk-In Schedule:

Program Technician Walk-In Schedule:

FALL 2018 Transfers

DO NOT MISS IMPORTANT ADMISSION DEADLINES!

Please check your email and portals for each campus you applied “TO-DO-LIST”

STUDENTS TRANSFERRING IN FALL 2018

Schedule your Exit Interview with Carolina Fredericksen by contacting our office at (209) 575-6189

TRIO SSS is currently taking applications for 2018-19

Envision Haas Transfer Outreach Program In collaboration with the Haas Undergraduate Pro-gram Office, the Haas Business School Association (HBSA) student affairs committee will host the “Envision Haas” program exclusively for prospective California community college students in the Spring and Fall of 2018. This will be a late afternoon event and will include tours led by current Haas transfer students followed by a Q&A session with Haas Ad-missions Staff. Can’t make it to any of the date? We will record the session and broadcast it on YouTube!

Sessions will be held on: Friday, April 20th Friday, May 11th *all sessions will start at 4:30 pm CLICK HERE TO RSVP Email uginfo@haas.berkeley.edu for questions.

APRIL

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

2nd-3rd 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

NO WALK-INS NO WALK-INS NO WALK-INS

9th-10th 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM NO WALK-INS NO WALK-INS

16th-17th 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM NO WALK-INS NO WALK-INS

FINALS WEEK

23rd-26th 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

To view the full schedule, come in to Morris 107 for a walk-in flyer.

APRIL

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

4th-5th NO WALK-INS NO WALK-INS 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM NO WALK-INS

11th-12th NO WALK-INS NO WALK-INS 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

18th-19th NO WALK-INS NO WALK-INS 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM NO WALK-INS

FINALS WEEK

23rd-26th 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

To view the full schedule, come in to Morris 107 for a walk-in flyer.

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Commencement MJC 96th Commencement - Friday, April 27, 2018 Modesto Junior College, East Campus Stadium

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