Our goal is to provide and increase college and career awareness, services, and resource opportunities to students in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
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1 Oct 2025
Hey families! Do you need help filing out your student’s financial aid? CALSOAP LA is opening virtual office hours, starting October 1st. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, starting at 5 pm, log-in and get individual support and guidance from one of our well-prepared team members.
calsoap.live/voh 🗓️
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Did you attend school between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026? Good news—it’s not too late to complete your #FAFSA before the federal deadline! ⏰
Visit studentaid.gov/fafsa to apply!
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Jun 1
The COA or Cost of Attendance is an estimate of a student’s educational expenses. Expenses can include direct costs like tuition and fees and housing, or indirect costs like books & supplies, transportation and personal expenses. Remember that the COA is only an ESTIMATE, and although it is a great resource in planning, it is not an exact number.
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Jun 1
As senior year draws to a close, make sure that you’re keeping up with your campus-specific deadlines. Follow this handy guide to help you on your way in making the transition towards becoming a first-year college student as seamless as possible!
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May 14
Award Letter. Offer Letter. Award Package. They have different names in different schools, but they do the same thing. They tell students how much they are paying to attend a college or university. While they can be overwhelming, here are some tips on how to understand your award letter!
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May 14
Hey, are you an incoming first-year community college student? Have you turned in your #FAFSA or #CADAA yet? CA community college students have until September 2nd to submit their financial aid applications. Remember! Delayed financial aid applications can mean delayed financial aid! Be sure to ask your CALSOAP student success coaches and counselors for help.
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May 14
Students in the Community College system can earn an Associates Degree, transfer to a 4-year college or university or earn a certificate to learn job-training skills. The application for community colleges is open continuously, but it’s best to submit your application by the end of March in order to get help from your college and career center in completing the steps for enrollment.
➡️ cccapply.org
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May 14
The COA or Cost of Attendance is an estimate of a student’s educational expenses. Expenses can include direct costs like tuition and fees and housing, or indirect costs like books & supplies, transportation and personal expenses. Remember that the COA is only an ESTIMATE, and although it is a great resource in planning, it is not an exact number.
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May 6
Students in the Community College system can earn an Associates Degree, transfer to a 4-year college or university or earn a certificate to learn job-training skills. The application for community colleges is open continuously, but it’s best to submit your application by the end of March in order to get help from your college and career center in completing the steps for enrollment.
➡️ cccapply.org
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Apr 14
With award letters coming in, did you know you have a limit to how much you can take out in loans? Learn about your loan limits and how you can make the best financial decision for your education and career!
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Apr 2
Did you know there are two types of financial aid packages you could submit? Do you know which one is right for you? Check out this breakdown of #FAFSA and #CADAA means for students of Mixed Status Families! For more information, check out our link in our bio or talk to your student success coach on campus!
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Mar 30
Your estimated federal student aid 💵 is based on your #FAFSA form responses. Your school’s aid offer 💵 is the final determination of your aid after you’re accepted for admission.
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Mar 26
Scholarships are out there, you just need to know where to look. Swipe to see the different types of scholarships there are and where you can start finding them.
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Mar 19
Submitted your #CADAA? Here’s what’s next!
💸 Your financial aid journey isn’t over just yet — make sure you follow these important next steps!
📅 STAY ON TOP OF DEADLINES — your future self will thank you!
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Mar 17
The #FinancialAid process doesn’t end once you submit your #FAFSA form. There are still seven things you should do after you complete your form ☑️
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