CEP COLLEGE CHECKLISTS
CEP Community College Enrollment Checklist
These checklists have everything you need to stay on top of the college process. Check items off as you go and make sure to follow all the deadlines!
CEP Community College Transfer Checklist
These checklists have everything you need to stay on top of the college process. Check items off as you go and make sure to follow all the deadlines!
CEP Financial Aid Checklist
A comprehensive financial aid checklist for the Class of 2025, guiding students through FAFSA, CADAA, and CSS Profile applications, with key deadlines, steps, and tips for securing financial aid.
OTHER CEP RESOURCES
CEP Community College Pathway Chart
This planning chart can help students make sure they understand their options and pathways for community college.
CEP Transfer Application Account Info Sheet
Keeping track of your college accounts can be messy. This sheet houses all IDs and passwords for college applications and other college related accounts. To edit this document, click "File" in the top left corner, then click "Make a copy."
CEP Transfer Brag Sheet
Colleges want to know what you do with your time outside of the classroom. Whether you support your family, play sports, or volunteer, this document will help you keep track of your extracurricular activities. Extracurricular activities are key to becoming more competitive for college. To edit this document, click "File" in the top left corner, then click "Make a copy."
CEP College and Major List Template (Transfer)
Use this document to keep track of your college list! You can also track key information like college acceptance rates and the major you want to apply for at that school.
CEP Cheat Sheet: Applying to a Community College
This preparation form will assist students with collecting key information so that students have easy access to it when it's time to fill out applications and forms. To edit use this document, click "File" in the top left corner , then click "Make a copy."
CEP Financial Aid Comparison Tool
This tool will help students compare different financial aid awards they received from different schools. This can help students make a choice on which college to attend after they have received their acceptances. To edit this document, click "File" in the top left corner, then click "Make a copy."
CEP Making a College Decision Worksheet
This tool will help students compare their schools and make a college decision that they are confident in.
CEP Preparing for College Orientation Worksheet
This tool will help students understand what they need when going into their college orientation.
CEP Packing for College List
Wondering what to pack for college? Don't forget these essientials.
CEP Course Planning, Time Management, and Budget Template
Use this tool to plan your courses, manage your time, and manage your budget while in school.
CEP PROGRAMS FOR TRANSFER
The Puente Project
The PUENTE Community College Program is an academic, counseling and mentoring program of support for students to build the skills necessary for success in both academic and career goals while in community college. Students enrolled in the PUENTE program work closely with their Counselor, English Instructor and Mentor to prepare for transfer to four-year colleges and universities.
Puente School List
List of California and Texas Community Colleges with Puente programs. Visit the college website for information on joining Puente.
Community College Transfer Services
UC Berkeley's Community College Transfer Services (CCTS) provides transfer and academic advising to increase educational access for California community college students who are interested in transferring to UC Berkeley and the University of California. UC Berkeley's CCTS advisers regularly visit 45 California community colleges to provide individual academic advising, classroom presentations, and transfer workshops for students, as well as in-service training for counselors and special services personnel.
Transfer Alliance Project
Since its founding in 1999, TAP has served over 18,000 students and around 80% of TAP participants who applied to UC Berkeley were admitted to Cal. TAP alumni thrive at UC Berkeley and have been admitted to graduate programs at Harvard, Yale, Brown, Stanford School of Medicine/Law School, Berkeley Law, University of Virginia School of Law, Oxford, and others.