Resources for College Transition
Sites of Interest to Prospective College Students
- KQED Work Voices. Read interviews with young immigrants who studied ESOL and then went on to college. They talk about their experiences in the educational system and in choosing their careers.
- National Public Radio (NPR) reports on a new study from Stanford University about low-income students in top-level US universities. This report should make low-income students and their families very excited and hopeful about the future. Listen and read for yourself. What is the main idea of this report? What does it mean to YOU?
- College Success Videos. (YouTube Channel) Are you thinking about going to college? Do you want to know more about it? Do you need to know more before you take the next step? These excellent videos can help you understand what to expect when you enroll in college classes. They're produced by South Seattle Community College's Asian and South Pacific Islander Higher Education Resource Center.