We’re excited to announce that all 15 students of our second College Connect cohort are off to four-year universities. Ranging from Mills College in the East Bay to Colby Sawyer in New Hampshire and back to Cal Berkeley in the bay area our second cohort of students are off to great universities across the US. Not only are students starting to leave next month, but they’re leaving with generous scholarships and grants! Below is a list of college choices and a list of scholarships which were awarded!
College Decisions
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
California State University, Humboldt
San Francisco State University (4)
San Jose State University
UC Berkeley
UC Davis (2)
UC Los Angeles
UC San Diego
UC Santa Cruz
Colby-Sawyer College
Mills College
Scholarships (in no particular order)
Meritus (4) $12,000
Education First $9,000
826 Valencia (2) $5,000 and $10,000
SF College Access Center (3) $6,000
Comcast $1,000
Maisin (3) $8,000
Save Me a Spot in College $500
Latin American Teachers Association $1,500
7 Tepees $500
ACE Mentor Program $1500
PG&E Asian Employees Association $2500
Incentive Award — Full-ride to UC Berkeley
Total Scholarships for Cohort 2 = $204,500