1. HONORS TRANSFER PROGRAM

2. What is it? Designed for high-achieving students who plan to attend Cabrillo for two years and then transfer to a selective 4-year university. Designed for high-achieving students who plan to attend Cabrillo for two years and then transfer to a selective 4-year university. The program offers challenging classes which better prepare students for university-level work. The program offers challenging classes which better prepare students for university-level work. All honors courses meet general education requirements and transfer to the UC All honors courses meet general education requirements and transfer to the UC

3. WHO? Honors Transfer Program Students from all backgrounds, ages and experiences Current Cabrillo Students, Students coming to Cabrillo from other colleges and universities High School seniors and recent graduates BENEFITS AT TRANSFER WHY ? Smaller class sizes Faculty mentors Stimulating environment Enriched curriculum A strong support network Priority admission or a competitive edge to universities Better preparation for success at the University : Research skills Essay-writing skills Study skills Communicating with Professors

4. Honors Transfer Program a GREAT option for: Students who are high-achieving and want a challenging academic environment Students who are high-achieving and want a challenging academic environment Those who are university-ready, but haven’t decided on a major or a college Those who are university-ready, but haven’t decided on a major or a college Students who aren’t ready to go away to college for various reasons: Students who aren’t ready to go away to college for various reasons: – Financial – Emotional – Social

5. WHAT is required to Apply: Honors Transfer Program 3.5 high school weighted GPA in A-G requirements Eligible for college-level English - placement into ENGL 1A Letter of Recommendation Personal Statement – 250 word essay HOW to apply? WHEN to apply? February 1 st – April 15 th, 2013 All paperwork must be received by April 15 th ! Submit on-line application to include essay Mail: official transcript with Fall grades and letter of recommendation Take English assessment at Cabrillo or submit EAP: “ready for CSU or participating CCC college- level English” or AP English scores of 4 or higher Apply for Cabrillo College – separate via CCCApply Participate in Running Start

6. Where do Honors Transfer Program students go? Mills College – Temple University - Pepperdine – Boston University Northeastern University – Portland State – Utah State – Pomona College – and all CSU’s including: Cal Poly SLO, San Diego State, SJSU, Humboldt, Chico

7. The Top 10 REASONS TO COME TO CABRILLO 10. Join Smart, Motivated and Fun Students – Just Like You! 5. Teachers Dedicated to Students 7. State-of-the-Art Facilities 8. Technology Access 9. Exciting Programs 1. SAVE $$$ In 2-years you could save between $22,000 - $45,000 2. Academic Support 3. New STEM Center Coming Fall 2013 4. Head of Your Class 6. Small Class Sizes

8. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU AT CABRILLO! HONORS TRANSFER PROGRAM