Evergreen Valley College Transfer Readiness

Workshop

EVC offers Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT’s):

Associate of Science for Transfer (AS-T) Administration of Justice Business Administration Mathematics Physics Associate of Art for Transfer (AA-T) Communication Studies English Psychology History

Transfer Admission Guarantees (TAG)/Transfer Admission

Evergreen Valley College Transfer Readiness

UC Davis UC Santa Cruz UC Santa Barbara UC Riverside UC Irvine UC Merced

Participating TAG Institutions

Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) is for those students that are undecided and would like to consider the option of transferring to a CSU or UC

Evergreen Valley College IGETC

Transfer to a CSU

23 CSU’s Application period

October 1-November 30

Create CSU mentor account

Apply online https://secure.csumentor.edu

CSU Minimum Transfer Requirements

Complete 60 transferable units 18-27 must be in major course work Students must complete with a “C”or

better Minimum 2.0 GPA Good standing at the last community

college you attended

CSU Minimum Eligibility Requirements

“Golden Four” A1, One Oral Communications course A2, One Written Communications A3, One Critical thinking course B4, One Math course

Apply to California State University

CSU Transfer Tips to Consider

High unit majors have different requirements such as additional course work or a higher GPA* For example: San Jose State Business Administration –Accounting

requires 3.40 Computer Engineering requires above a 2.8

Some courses can count both towards the CSU GE breadth pattern requirements and lower division requirements

* Please make an appointment with a counselor for additional information by calling Counseling Dept. at (408)270-6475 or email CounselingAppts@evc.edu

University of California Minimum Eligibility Requirements

60 UC transferable units Complete the seven course breadth

pattern in the spring prior to transferring in the fall

Minimum 2.4 GPA (Some UC’s require a higher GPA)

Earn a minimum of a “C” or better in each course

There are 10 University

of California campuses Application filing period

August 1-November 30 Apply online

http://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/apply-online/index.html

Part of the application process is to complete two personal statements (maximum of 1,000 words )

University of California Transfer

Apply to University of California

University of California Minimum Eligibility requirements

A, 1 Two English Composition Courses A, 2 One Math Course in Mathematical Concepts

and Quantitative Reasoning A, 4 Four Social and Behavioral Science courses

in at least two of the following areas: Arts and Humanities Social and Behavioral Sciences Physical and Biological Sciences

Private University Minimum Eligibility Requirements

More than 75 private Colleges in California 24-60 transfer units Fill out Common Application https://www.commonapp.org/Login 2.0 minimum GPA, each campus varies (Santa Clara requires 3.5, Stanford requires 3.3-3.5) Lower division requirements vary for each

campus Application deadlines vary by campus Six writing prompts

Apply to Private Universities

Preparing to fill out your application

What you need to fill out your application: Meet with a counselor two semesters

before transferring Have a copy of your Educational Plan (Ed

plan) Transcripts Transfer GPA Personal information, address, social

security number if applicable, and annual income

Filling out your application Helpful tools

Evergreen Transfer page www.evc.edu/current-students/student-success/career-transfer- center/transfer-services

Assist…http://www.assist.org/web-assist/welcome.html

UC Transfer Admissions Plannerhttps://uctap.universityofcalifornia.edu/students/

“CSU Mentor” Transfer Planning https://secure.csumentor.edu/planning/transfer/

Public and private college planninghttps://secure.californiacolleges.edu/

Evergreen Valley Student Success

We are here to support you through the Transfer Process

Attend Transfer Workshops & Events Transfer Day – Wed. 9/30/15 Field Trips CSU , UC, Private Transfer Readiness

Workshops Personal Statement Workshops Next Steps Workshops

Evergreen Valley College Transfer

Prepared by Jessica Miranda, MA Counseling & Julie Vo, MA Education for the EVC Career & Transfer Center (2015)

“ Be what you want to be…Evergreen Valley College Student Success”