The Guaranteed Admission Program- MOU has changed!! 

The Alliance Requirements are now as follows:

 Apply to CSUSM

• Attend high school for 4 years  (doesn’t have to be our school district)
• A-G courses completed
• Graduate with an overall 3.0 GPA
• Complete the FAFSA or California Dream Act Application (CADA) (this is new)
• Must meet a category 1 or 2 on both the math and English multiple measures.
• No SAT/ACT requirement

Classroom ROADSHOWS – CSUSM Alliance Students Virtually Meet Live with Classrooms – They call it  ZOOM IN THE ROOM’S (ZitR’s) – I will provide to our Careers teachers again 😊

1. Conversation with a College Student
2. What does it take? (Skills you need)
3. College Readiness Roadshow (A-G, GPA, etc.)
4. STEM (Science and Math Focus with Careers)
5. A Day in the Life of a College Student (Virtual tour with College Life Content)
6. Being Career Ready (What can you being doing now to prepare for your future?)

For our parents needing additional support: 

FAMILY ALLIANCE COMMUNITY EXCHANGE

Spring 2022 February 15- April 19 | Tuesdays, 6:00-7:30 pm Virtually

• 8-week program called FACE (Family Alliance Community Exchange) focused on 8 Habits of Mind.
• The Habits of Mind are essential skills characterizing successful individuals such as curiosity, creativity, responsibility, and persistence. When families and educators create environments fostering these habits and when youth understand how to react in challenging situations, they learn how to be successful in academics, career, and life.
• Available in Spanish and English.

ALLIANCE COLLEGE LINK MENTOR PROGRAM

Students are paired with a Peer Mentor (CSUSM Alliance upperclassmen) and receive guidance one-on-one starting in the summer before they enroll in courses for the fall semester all through the end of their freshmen year (June-May)

• Students receive support with the transition from high school to college on the following:
• Completion of college matriculation (ex: submission of official high school transcripts, AP/IB scores, immunizations, etc.)
• Topics inherent to student success (ex: Academic planning, building community with CSUSM, scholarships, internships, the power of networking, communication with professors, etc.)

CSUSM FRESHMEN ADMISSION SUMMARY

HOW TO APPLY

Cal State Apply - calstate.edu/apply

October 1 – December 15

IMPACTION          

• Impacted Majors: Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Business, Electrical Engineering, Nursing, Software Engineering
• More info on Impaction at CSUSM: https://www.csusm.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/impaction/index.html

 CSU San Marcos Admissions

CSU San Marcos - Housing

MSJC/CSUSM Software Engineering Degree Program-MSJC/CSUSM

MSJC/CSUSM Software Engineering Program -Classes/Pathway Information

 The Alliance - Summer Alliance LINK Academy

Alliance Newsletter