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Transfer Day
Fair: This fair involves 40 - 60 representatives from UC, CSU, private
and out of state schools. Representatives are on hand to give out
information about their colleges. There are three a year, from 10 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m
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Evening Transfer Fair:
Many representatives from CSU, UC & private schools
come to Rio Hondo College and provide students information on admissions,
financial aid, housing, etc. There are two evening fairs each year.
Evening fairs are from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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University
orientations and tours: These are free to all students. Transportation is
provided for students who would like to get a closer look
at their transfer school. Information on financial aid and
admission major requirements are given at the orientation, and a tour of the campus follows.
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Workshops:
Workshops on completing admission applications/essays and preparing for transfer to the university
system are offered throughout the year. The workshops are conducted
by university representatives from UC, CSU and private schools, including
USC.
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Individual
Appointments: Students can make individual appointments to see university representatives of their choice. Appointments are usually
20-30 minutes long. This is a good opportunity for students to
talk with a representative one-on-one concerning their classes, major, financial
aid, admissions, etc. Students unofficial transcripts are provided for the session.
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Applications: Applications for private schools such
as USC, La Verne, Whittier, and Biola are available.
The CSU application can be accessed at
www.CSUmentor.edu . The UC application can be accessed at
www.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply . Both CSU and UC no longer
print paper applications as of Fall 2006.
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Catalogs: The center has all of the 23 CSU and 10 UC catalogs for students to use. Community
colleges and other four-year universities catalogs, out-of-state and in-state, are also available.
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Computers:
There are four computers available with internet access for students to use.
Students may access www.assist.org and utilize the Eureka college
program. Students may use the computers for transfer; filing an
application, completing financial aid, etc.
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Reference
books: Students can access a variety of college reference books such as Index
of Majors, Accredited Institutions and the College Handbook.
Services and resources
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