Opportunities For All Grades

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LEDA: LEADERSHIP ENTERPRISE for a DIVERSE    
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LEDA brings together a community of student leaders for a completely free five-week residential program at Princeton University that includes academic preparation for college, leadership training, college guidance support based on individual fit, SAT/ACT preparation, and a chance to experience life on a college campus.
​ LEDA is for life. After the Summer Institute, the LEDA team continues to work with Scholars intensively on all aspects of their college applications and their transition to and through college. The LEDA Community is a network that will continue to provide support and opportunities beyond college graduation.
JUNIORS APPLY NOW to LEDA 
Application closes December 12, 2023

UNITE-LA's Tech Pathway Academy, powered by Microsoft is launching Oct. 3rd, 2023, 4:30-6:00pm. 

Nine-week, after school academy that is promoting career awareness, certification and enrichment program that develops the next generation of industry leaders.
High School students must be between the ages of 16-18 years at the start of the program to participate. 

Students can apply to the program HERE
DEADLINE to apply is FRIDAY, September 8th

The Riordan Programs’ Saturday Business Institute

​SBI is a virtual-based program. SBI initiatives are designed to expose 9th and 10th graders to an early introduction to business concepts, careers in business, and how to prepare for college early. 

Eligibility Requirements: 
9th or 10th-grade student at the time of application. 
Must attend a high school in Los Angeles, CA. 
Good Academic record, 2.9 and above.
Available to attend orientation and all session dates. 

Apply HERE
DEADLINE to apply November 14, 2023
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR  SENIORS

The Emory LEADs Experience will be a hybrid program that will take place throughout the fall.
 All Emory LEADs Experience students will receive access to:
The Emory LEADs Experience College Application Process
Informational Brochure
Tailored videos and event recordings Curated virtual webinars
The Emory LEADs Experience Live Feed
Applications due September 8,2023 
Apply NOW

The SEED application is open! Apply by Friday, September 8, to join us on campus from Friday, October 20, through Saturday, October 21.

Meet distinguished faculty and current Brandeis student leaders 
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the college admissions process
Attend an evaluative admissions interview to support your application to Brandeis
​Engage in cross-cultural, intersectional dialogue
Explore campus and our hometown of Waltham
Apply NOW 
Application due September 8, 2023

COLUMBIA:
undergrad.admissions.columbia.edu/engineering-preview-columbia 
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE:
https://www.middlebury.edu/college/admissions/visit-us/special-visits
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER:
https://admissions.rochester.edu/visit/multicultural-visitation-program/
College Greenlight:
​www.cappex.com/articles/match-and-fit/fly-in-and-diversity-visit-programs-college-greenlight-students

Seniors! Get Help Applying to College!

Kid City Hope Place has 15 years of experience in sending first-gen, low-income, students of color to college. If you'd like to go to college and need support, their College Access Program is for you. Their graduates have gone on to Ivy Leagues, all UCs, CSUs, and various community colleges. Message info@kidcityhopeplace.org if you have any questions or concerns.

​SignUp HERE.
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SAT & ACT PREP
REQUEST FOR FEE WAIVERS

FREE TEST PREP FOR THE SAT AND ACT FOR DMHS STUDENTS!
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 Email Mrs. McGee at Lmcgee@lausd.net to request a fee waiver
Here's a video about the The First Steps to Mastering Methodize
DON'T FORGET TO LOOK AT THE "UPCOMING EVENTS" PAGE
FOR VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON COLLEGE FAIRS!​

College Essay Guy - The Matchlighters Scholars Program

Don't know how to start your college application?
Interested in receiving some help from experienced college counselors?

The Matchlighter's Scholars Program supports high-achieving students from low-income families, comprising of 10 hours of one-on-one support. 

​Apply Here!

More information here
UCLA GET CREDIT PROGRAM
Do you want to get a head start on applying to college?

Sign up for UCLA Get Credit by texting "LEARN" to 82521 or filling out the online form!

UCLA Get Credit will send you four monthly tips to make sure you are on track for college.
ONLINE COLLEGE APP COURSE
Runway: How to Apply to College (Self Help Course)
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STUDY ABROAD FOR FREE
*Applications open around Summer and close in the Fall*