College Pathways Course
The CARPE Pathways team knows that completing college applications can be challenging and stressful. In the videos below, Chris explains step by step how to complete each application on the CCC, CSU, US, and Common App platform. Watch these videos right before you start working on each application. Looking for help with a specific part of the application? Use the index to go directly to a specific section in the videos. 

Get Help with your CSU Apps

CSU Index
This guide was created for the fall 2020 CSU app cycle. For the current fall 2021 year, the due date for apps is November 30th and you should select your application year as fall 2022. Items you’ll need. Create Account. Select “Programs”. Application Dashboard. Personal Information. Financial Information. Academic History. Sample Course Entry. A-G Matching. Standardized Tests. Ed Programs/Work. EOP Overview. Program Materials. Review Application. Submit Application
CSU EOP Index

EOP App Location. Items you’ll need. Parent/Guardian Info. Financial Status. Biographical Questions. Recommendations. Submit Application.

Get Help with your UC Apps

UC Index

Items you’ll need. Navigation Tips. About You.
Campuses & Majors. Academic History.
Sample Course Entry. Standardized Tests.
Scholarships & Programs. Activities & Awards.
Personal Insight Questions. Additional Comments.
Review & Submit. Post-Submit. Closing Tips.

Get Help with your California Community College Apps

CCC Index

Items you’ll need. Create CCC Account.
College Application. Education Background.
Review. IMPORTANT Final Tip.

Get Help with the Common App

Common App Index

7 Steps to Completing. Creating Account.
Adding Colleges. FERPA Release Authorization.
Inviting Recommenders.
College Specific Requirements.                                                     The Writing Section.  Submitting Applications.