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Good Reasons to Attend a College (Checklist)
Learn about what the right reasons to attend a college are and see our checklist of how to know how your college choices measure up!
The Difference of Direct Costs vs. Indirect Costs of College
Understand the difference between direct and indirect college costs that you’ll have to prepare for as you enter college and review financial aid and scholarship awards.
The 4 Types of College Scholarships
Four types of college scholarship types that you should know to make the most informed decision about paying for college.
A Very Different College Admission Season — A Note from Deacon John Wilson
After speaking to college admissions partners and colleagues and, most importantly to God, we have some very important observations and suggestions for parents concerning the selection of college by or for your youth. Here are 2 MAJOR things to keep in mind…
Graduation, Financial Aid, Admissions — For This Year's College-Bound (NPR)
As high schools move to online classes students are worried about the impact that will have on their high school transcripts. (Original article from NPR).
COVID-19: What’s Happening with the SAT Test?
West Angeles Education & Enrichment Program is offering online SAT Prep in partnership with the Princeton Review™ to replace our classroom prep classes for the June SAT test for very affordable prices. Online prep sessions start mid-April. Email Cristina Martines to REGISTER at cmartinez.eep@gmail.com.
COVID-19 For Parents of College Freshmen Coming Home
In your rush to bring your students home EARLY in the semester (due to COVID-19 directives), I can see that within all of the excitement - of your bringing them back, you could lose THOUSANDS of dollars and there could be much academic impact if you do not carefully think things through for you and your youth.
Learn and Earn — Jumpstart Session Rewards
We’re rewarding our dedicated students and families with points for attending our Jumpstart Sessions. Earn points for great attendance, being on time and more! Prizes include scholarships and airline gift cards.
Get Quick Reminders with REMIND
Don’t check your email often? That’s ok! Sign up with Remind and we can text you (only) important updates about West Angeles Education Enrichment Program dedicated specifically to you!
How To Send SAT and SAT Test Scores For College Admission
We break down the proper way to send your ACT and SAT test scores to CSU’s and UC’s.
What To Do After You File For FAFSA
Here are three steps to follow after you file for FAFSA from your federal tax transcript, how to order it, and reviewing your FAFSA student aid report.
Out-of-Pocket College Cost Guide
A quick overview of your student loans and out-of-pocket college costs based on parent(s) income for CSU, UC, and Private colleges.
Winter/Spring 2020 College Tours
These trips allow students to get an in-depth feel of what their college experience will be like, what school caters to their needs and majors, and an inside look at student life.
Now Offering: Summer Classes for College Credit with LATTC
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity for your student to take FREE courses for college credit this summer at West Angeles Education and Enrichment Program made possible by Los Angeles Trade Technical College (LATTC)!
How to Pick a College: Top 5 Things To Do/Consider
[Download] Our “How To Pick A College” pdf outlines our top 5 ways to choose a college, the things we think you need to consider, 7 reasons not to attend, financial aid tips and more…
Why El Camino Project Success?
An El Camino College recruitment and retention program targeting graduating seniors, is recruiting students for the 2019-20 academic year. The support services offered through this program include academic/career counseling, mentoring, early registration, cultural and 4-year university field trips, tutorial services and scholarships.
The Next Steps After College Admission
As your youth's admissions notifications roll in...just a few things to remember when it comes to financial aid, housing, parent plus loans, and more…
3 Things To Consider When Deciding On A University
From the Desk of Deacon John: When your 12th Grader is accepted to his or her first colleges, it probably will be a great relief to them and you! However, my recent calls, texts and emails indicate that there is some confusion about what should be done next - or not done at all. Here are 3 tips on deciding on a university.
Parkside Economic Development Scholarship
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 22, 2019
We seek to assist students who have special financial needs due to family circumstances or whose GPA is in the median range, but they are highly motivated to attend college. However, our scholarships are open to all students.
Alpha Phi Alpha Scholarship
APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 1, 2019
In an effort to facilitate these goals, the Mu Sigma Lambda Chapter of the fraternity is offering one thousand dollar ($1,000) scholarships to graduating high school men who are pursuing higher education. Scholarship recipients will be selected based upon academic achievement, financial need, community service, and on an original essay.