Finding the Funding

Hola a Todas, y Todos, Hi Everyone

The purpose of this blog is to provide you with different funding opportunities, whether you are conducting research or studying abroad.

Study Abroad: France

Erica Nguyen, a cohort 5 student attending Georgetown, is studying abroad this summer in France. She describes her experience as she studies abroad this summer:
 

The Perspective of Co-teachers

This week at the elementary school programs, some of the co-teachers were interviewed about the challenges as well as joys of working with the young students. Many of the co-teachers like to [...]

Cohort 8: Meeting the Coaches

The writing workshop for cohort 8 provided students an opportunity to hear from guest speakers about personal statements and the process it takes to craft one that stands out. During the [...]

College Admissions Letters

Receiving college admission letters is a scary, but exciting moment. The individual is unsure whether the college or university will accept or deny all of their hard work completed over the [...]

Advice from College by Yesika

Meet Yesika Cruz, a College Connect freshman that is attending City College and will soon be transferring to San Francisco State. We asked her about some of her experiences since she has [...]

Advice from College by Joanna

Meet College Connect student Joanna Beltrán Girón. She is currently finishing up her second year and University of California Santa Cruz. She is enjoying her time at UCSC as an Intensive [...]

College Connect Goes To Work

On April 23, three College Connect students participated in Take a Kid to Work Day. It is an invaluable experience to see first-hand how companies that you are interested in run and operate on [...]

Social Struggles

Starting up the spring school semester/quarter blog posts is Gavin. Hear what he has to say about adjusting socially at a big college.

Hello, everyone!

My name is Gavin [...]