Virtual-International-Student-Transfer-Fair-Guide-5-7-20

University of Colorado, Colorado Springs College Leap - A nonprofit founded at UC Berkeley by BerkeleyHaas students to empower the international students at community colleges by provid

Virtual International Student Transfer Fair

Guide Please review this guide prior to attending the virtual transfer fair on May 7th from 10am-12:30pm You should know which college representatives you would like to meet with before the event

Pick at least one California State University (CSU), one University of California (UC), one Private College

in California and one Out of State However, you may pick as many as you’d like!

Instructions on the Day of the Fair:

1 Log into ZOOM Meeting – https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/91942963923

2 Type in the Chat box which University you are interested in meeting with

3 You will be assigned to their breakout room to join for a personalized session

4 Once you are finished meeting with that college representative you can return to the Main roomand ask to be assigned to a new university room to speak with another one

California State Universities (CSU):

1 California Polytechnic State

University - San Luis Obispo

2 CSU Channel Islands

3 CSU Chico

4 CSU Dominguez Hills

5 CSU East Bay

6 CSU Fullerton

7 CSU Long Beach

8 CSU Los Angeles

9 CSU Monterey Bay

10 CSU Northridge

11 Humboldt State University

12 Sacramento State

13 San José State University

14 San Francisco State University

15 CSU San Bernardino

16 CSU San Marcos

Private Colleges in California:

1 California College of the Arts

2 Holy Names University

3 Lincoln University

4 Menlo College

5 Middlebury Institute of International Studies

6 Mills College

7 Northwestern Polytechnic University

8 Saint Mary's College of California

9 University of the Pacific

10 Westcliff University

Out of State (Non-CA) Colleges:

1 Gannon University (Erie, Pennsylvania)

2 Iowa State

3 Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

4 John Jay College of Criminal Justice (New York)

5 Louisiana State University (LSU)- Global

6 Marquette University (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

7 Ohio University

8 Saint Martin’s University (Lacey, Washington)

9 Towson University (Towson, Maryland)

10 UIC Global at the University of Illinois at Chicago

11 UMASS-Boston (Boston, Massachusetts)

12 University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

College Leap - A nonprofit founded at UC Berkeley by BerkeleyHaas students to empower the

international students at community colleges by providing leadership, mentorship and extracurricular opportunities for free You can find more information at their website: http://collegeleap.cc/ (Contact: Jay Zhou: jay.zhao@berkeley.edu)

Internship/Leadership Positions at a Berkeley Non-Profit

College Leap:

A nonprofit founded at UC Berkeley by BerkeleyHaas students to empower the

international students at community colleges by providing leadership, mentorship and extracurricular opportunities for free You can find more information at our website here

College Leap Chapters:

College Leap chapters are student clubs at community colleges With the help and guidance from the College Leap team, they serve as local liaisons and strive to build projects that help the international community at their colleges

Each chapter is run by a 6-person leadership team, and all leaders are considered as paid interns at College Leap with offers and internship certificates

non-As a chapter leader, you will receive:

• an Internship experience at a Berkeley nonprofit to give back to your community;

• a hands-on opportunity to work with highly motivated UC Berkeley students;

• a leadership journey to enrich your transfer application;

• priorities in participating in activities and mentorship offered by College Leap.

To become a chapter leader, you need to:

• be a full time student at a community college;

• At least 8 hours per week (exclude final/midterm weeks);

• fill in the application form here (resume is optional);

• have weekly meetings to set goals and hit them to remain your position.

Note:

*Positions are open to both international students and local students

*For those whose colleges have yet got a chapter, we encourage you to apply and the be the founding leaders;

*For those whose chapter leadership positions are filled, we still encourage you to apply to join the candidate pool since we change the leaders frequently based on their performance.

*If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at team@collegeleap.cc

At Cal Poly, we believe that experience is essential — that whatever you’re learning, you learn it best when you do it for yourself For more than a century, we’ve made this the center of everything we do This is a place for people who are ready to dive in head first and put knowledge into action For those who come together from all different backgrounds to relentlessly pursue better solutions, across disciplines and

boundaries For those who know that if you want to build a better world tomorrow, you have to put in the work today This is Learn by Doing, and it’s what makes us ready, day one, to take on whatever comes next — from everyday challenges to the world’s most pressing problems Cal Poly inspires us to imagine a brighter future for California, our nation and our world, and Learn by Doing empowers us to make that future a reality Name:

Roxana Tunc, Associate Director for Admissions & Outreach

Dimitrous Chattman, Northern California -Regional Admissions Manager

Email: admissions@calpoly.edu

Website: https://www.calpoly.edu/admissions

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

California State Universities (CSU)

California State University, Channel Islands (Camarillo, California)

Imagine a big family—one that’s warm, welcoming, smart and fun That’s California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI), a four-year, public university in Camarillo, California Established in 2002, we’re the youngest of 23 campuses in the CSU family We welcome international students to join our family While our name suggests we’re surrounded by water, relax You won’t need a ferry to get here

Camarillo is midway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles and just 25 miles from Malibu CSUCI is nestled against the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains—and close to the Pacific Ocean and the Pacific Coast Highway

Name: Scott Trevino, Assistant Director, International Programs

Email: International@csuci.edu

Website: https://www.csuci.edu/international/admissions/index.htm

California State University, Chico (Chico, California)

California State University, Chico is the second-oldest campus in the 23-member CSU system, the U.S.’s

largest public university system It offers high-quality academic programs in an affordable, safe, and beautiful university town in Northern California Our inspiring natural beauty, friendly campus, and meaningful relationships with faculty and staff drive student success We offer over 200 different degree options across seven colleges Over 750 companies visit our campus each year to recruit students, and several of our programs proudly claim 100% job placement rates Students partner with faculty,

collaborate with staff, and manage student programs to gain hands-on research experience and world training, while building relationships that will last a lifetime

real-Name: Bethany Pinegar, International Outreach Specialist

Email: bpinegar@csuchico.edu

Website: www.csuchico.edu/international

California State University, Dominguez Hills (Carson, California)

Established in 1960, California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) is located in the South Bay of Los Angeles International students excel in learning at DH campus, as academic curriculum is

challenging, and social programs and services offered by the International Student Office are hands on With southern California beaches nearby, students enjoy Mediterranean-type climate and student life while studying here The modern CSUDH campus is in a safe, residential suburb, just 25 km from downtown LA and 20 minutes from Los Angeles International Airport

Name: Emiko Kawashima, International Outreach Specialist

Dosha Bautista, International Program Admissions Coordinator

Email: intloutreach@csudh.edu

Website: https://www.csudh.edu/ceie-intl/intl-student-info/future-students/apply/

California State University, East Bay (Hayward, California)

California State University, East Bay offers excellent education at a competitive price in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area The university’s main campus is located in a safe, residential neighborhood In Hayward, overlooking the San Francisco Bay Housing is available on-campus and students can take free shuttle buses from campus to local BART stations or drive to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley in just 30-40 Students get internships and practical training throughout the Bay Area CSUEB offers 49

undergraduate programs and 30 graduate degrees and is also nationally recognized as among the most diverse universities in the US

Name: Kelly Pan, International Recruitment and Marketing Manager

Email: kelly.pan@csueastbay.edu

Website www.csueastbay.edu/ip

California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, California)

CSUF is home to a vibrant, diverse student body, faculty and staff Our beautiful 241-acre university is home to a wide variety of degree programs, extracurricular clubs, and opportunities to engage with others from around the world CSUF stands out as the only CSU in Orange County, and is just a short drive away from the beaches, mountains and theme parks that make Southern California an iconic part

of our nation

Name: Christine Pircher-Barnes, Director, Strategic Partnerships

Email: iss@fullerton.edu

Website: www.fullerton.edu

Humboldt State University (Arcata, California)

Humboldt State University is the northernmost campus in the California State University system- located

in a safe, rural area 270 miles north of San Francisco Our “backyard” is 110 miles of coastline, 1.5 million acres of forest, and 680,000 acres of state and national parks We offer students a unique

experience through a mix of academic programs, hands-on experiences, and commitment to social and environmental responsibility With 7,774 students and a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1 professors will know your name and you’ll be part of a close-knit community that cares about your success

Name: Chelsea Mooney, Admissions Counselor

Email: chelsea.mooney@humboldt.edu

Website: https://extended.humboldt.edu/international-programs

California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, California)

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), known as "The Beach", offers students the natural

beauty and climate of Southern California in a safe, suburban environment and the rich cultural offerings of the greater Los Angeles region More than 3,000 international students from 100 different countries already call CSULB home CSULB provides an exceptional student experience through nationally recognized academic programs and personalized support services Students at The Beach benefit from dedicated and award-winning faculty mentors on a campus that emphasizes research, student success, and creative activity Surrounded by the best that Southern California has to offer, CSULB is an ideal place to live, learn, and discover!

Name: Sean Cochran, Director, International Recruitment

Email: Sean.Cochran@csulb.edu

Website: www.csulb.edu/international

California State University, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California)

California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA), with a student population of over 28,000, is a

comprehensive, urban university located in the heart of the city Since 1947, the University has

transformed the lives of students from across Greater Los Angeles and around the world, and has graduated over 245,000 alumni Cal State LA offers over 60 graduate and undergraduate degrees in

diverse subject areas and has been recognized by U.S News & World Report for the quality of its

business, engineering and nursing programs The University is home to multiple prominent centers and institutes, and offers 130 student clubs

Name: Tracey Truong – International Outreach Advisor/DSO

Email: ttruong@calstatela.edu

Website: www.calstatela.edu

California State University, Monterey Bay (Monterey, California)

Meet with Kasey Scoalvino, university representative from California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB)! CSUMB provides an extraordinary opportunity for international students with small class sizes and hands on experience Not only is CSUMB the closest CSU to the beach, it also has one of the lowest tuition and fees Join us to learn more about our comprehensive majors, undergraduate research opportunities, scholarships, and guaranteed housing For more information reach out to

Name: Kasey Scoalvino, CSU International Programs Coordinator

Email: international@csumb.edu

Website: csumb.edu/international

California State University, Northridge (Northridge, California)

Picture a beautiful campus in sunny Los Angeles with acres of green grass, palm trees and contemporary architectures Add academically competitive programs taught by respected scholars and researchers, and modern facilities equipped with 21st-century technology, with a focus on hands-on learning Money magazine ranks CSUN in the TOP 10 colleges in the nation for value

Name: Sha Li, International Outreach Counselor

Email: sha.li@csun.edu

Website: https://www.csun.edu/

California State University, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)

What you achieve tomorrow is shaped by all you accomplish today At CSUSB, we prepare our students using active learning, dynamic experiences, superior programs and an inclusive environment to take on some of the world’s toughest challenges The university serves more than 20,000 students each year, over 900 of which are international students

CSUSB offers more than 70 baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degree programs Every CSUSB academic program that is eligible has earned national accreditation

CSUSB is listed among the best colleges and universities in the western United States, according to The Princeton Review, Forbes and U.S News and World Report

Name: Rebecca Kehe, International Admissions and Recruitment Specialist

Email: Rebecca.Kehe@csusb.edu

Website: https://www.csusb.edu/cisp/admissions

Sacramento State University (Sacramento, California)

California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State) is a four-year public university in the capital city of California The university was founded in 1947 and is the sixth largest university in the 23-campus California State University system, enrolling a multicultural student body of 32,500 Sacramento State is fully accredited at the undergraduate and graduate levels by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and for teacher education by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing The College of Business Administration is AACSB accredited and the Computer Science and Engineering programs are ABET accredited The university offers 58 undergraduate degrees, 45 graduate degrees, and 3 doctoral programs

Name: Kunyi Cheng, Coordinator of Global Initiatives

Email: kunyi.cheng@csus.edu

Website: www.csus.edu/ipge

San Francisco State University (San Francisco, California)

From the heart of a diverse community, San Francisco State University honors family heritage,

stimulates intellectual and personal development, promotes equity, and inspires the courage to lead, create, and innovate SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world's great cities Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to

undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection SF State encourages its students, faculty, and staff to engage fully with the community and develop and share knowledge Inspired by the diversity of our community that includes many first-generation college students, and the courage of an academic community that strives to break down traditional boundaries,

SF State equips our students to meet the challenges of the 21st century With the unwavering

commitment to social justice that is central to the work of the university, SF State prepares its students

to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective

Name: Florentino Ubungen, International Outreach Advisor

E-Mail: fubungen@sfsu.edu

Website: https://www.sfsu.edu/

San José State University (San José, California)

San José State University (SJSU) is a public university located in the heart of Silicon Valley Established in

1857, SJSU is the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) system and is the oldest public institution of higher education on the West Coast The campus is located on 154 acres in

downtown San José, midway between San Francisco and the Monterey/Carmel area and is easily accessible with public transportation San José State provides a comprehensive university education, granting bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in 250 areas of study With approximately 36,000 students and nearly 4,300 employees, SJSU is an essential partner in the economic, cultural and social development of Silicon Valley and California SJSU’s student population is one of the most ethnically diverse in the nation and has the highest foreign student enrollment of all master’s institutions in the United States Companies in Silicon Valley employ more graduates from SJSU than from any other university in the U.S Currently, there are 3,000+ international students

Name: Jo’an Tanaka, International Recruitment Advisor

Email: global-students@sjsu.edu

Website: sjsu.edu/global

Universities of California (UC) University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, California)

At Berkeley, we challenge the status quo and make discoveries that reshape the future Our students develop their own voices and stand up for what they believe They find community in a place where diversity of all kinds is celebrated, nurtured, and valued Through the Pathways to Four-Year Universities initiative, UC Berkeley partners with California community colleges to provide students with a set of resources to help them transfer to UC Berkeley or another four-year university For no additional fees, students enrolled at a participating CCC campus have access to UC Berkeley Pathways advisers who can assist with course planning and each step of the transfer process

University of California, Riverside (Riverside, California)

Situated on 1,200 scenic acres in Inland Southern California, UCR’s strong core programs are housed within three colleges, four professional schools, and more than 20 interdisciplinary research centers With more than 25,000 students and 1,100 faculty — including two Nobel Prize winners and 13

members of the National Academies of Science and Medicine — we are pioneering research with economic, scientific, and social impact on the real-world challenges UCR placed among the top 1% of universities worldwide in the 2019-20 Center for World University Rankings — and jumped 20 positions

to rank No 12 among all U.S universities by Money Magazine in 2020

Name: Mandy Loh, Assistant Director, International and Out-of-State Recruitment & Evaluation

Email: internationalinfo@ucr.edu

Website: https://admissions.ucr.edu/international

University of California, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, California)

Welcome to the virtual Slug booth! Have questions about classes, housing, student visas, or anything else at UC Santa Cruz? I will be offering a short presentation with information on transferring to UCSC as

an international student, along with an open question and answer session If you would like to talk more after the fair, you can email me at lgail@ucsc.edu or make an online appointment with me here:

https://laura-gail.youcanbook.me

Name: Laura Gail, International Admissions Representative

Email: lgail@ucsc.edu

Website: https://admissions.ucsc.edu/apply/international-students/