To make an appointment WITH OUR College and Career Advisor:
Marlyne Perez
marlyne.perez@austinisd.org
Location: New Mall 343 & 340D
Upcoming Events:
- FAFSA/TASFA Workshop: Get help completing financial aid applications FAFSA opens December 1st.
- College Application Help Sessions: Drop-in support for seniors working on their applications.
- Career Exploration events: Meet professionals from various fields and learn about different career paths.
- Exploring College Options: A public event for high school students interested in learning about Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn, and Stanford Universities. Please see the attached form.
Student Opportunities:
- The Gates Scholarship Application: Now open for seniors with a GPA of 3.3 or higher. Eligible students & parents have received a reminder via their email.
- Movies & Career Chat: Juniors and Seniors are welcome to bring their lunch to the College & Career Center (CCC) to watch a movie and discuss their future goals during lunch.
Teacher Opportunities:
The following information was shared with the CCMR department.
Marines Educator’s Workshop – View attached. SSgt Nino Ricardo has more information on this event.
Nino SSgt Ricardo O Ricardo.Nino@marines.usmc.mil
Workforce Solution TEKS Career Prep Presentations. They offer presentations that align with TEKS.
Magallanes, Monica monica.magallanes2@wfscapitalarea.com
Student Opportunities:
- The Dell Scholarship Application: Now open for seniors with a GPA of 2.4 or higher. Eligible students who participated in AVID, Upward Bound or Breakthrough in 11 & 12 grade qualify to apply.
- Movies & Career Chat: Juniors and Seniors are welcome to bring their lunch to the College & Career Center (CCC) to watch a movie and discuss their future goals during lunch.
- Naviance – Senior transcripts are now available in Naviance, students can start sending them to colleges once submitted college apps. If they need help, they can drop by Room 343 during advisory, lunch, or when caught up on assignments.
For the info sessions below, students can come pick up a hall pass the week of the event.
College & Career Center Events |
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Event |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Universal Technical Institute Info Session |
Tuesday, Oct 8 |
2:30 - 3:00 |
343 |
Workforce - Job Search Assistance |
Wednesday, Oct 9 |
1:30 - 4PM |
343 |
University of Texas at San Antonio Info Session |
Friday, Oct 11 |
1:35 |
343 |
You Got This Info Session |
Friday, Oct 11 |
3:05 |
343 |
Lunch College Fair |
Wednesday, Oct 16 |
12:40 |
343 |
Tesla Careers Info Session |
Friday, Oct 18 |
1:35 |
Library |
Senior Class Rotation |
Tuesday, Oct 22 |
9:05 - 12:45 |
Northeast |
Workforce- Job Search Assistance |
Wednesday, Oct 23 |
1:30 - 4PM |
343 |
Our Lady of the Lake University Info Session |
Friday Oct, 25 |
3:10 |
343 |
Additional Support Services We Have In CCC:
ACC Connect Vanessa Reyes
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APIE Luz Martinez Michele Mauldin
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Breakthrough Garrett Boyd Jacob Garza Provide college & career mentorship to program members
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Communities in Schools Dhiraj Adhikari Provide college & career mentorship to program members |
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TRIO Talent Search Dr. Cruz Provide college & career mentorship to program members
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Upward Bound Jordan Summerville jordan.sommerville@austincc.edu Provide college & career mentorship to program members |
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Workforce Solutions Monica Magallanes monica.magallanes2@wfscapitalarea.com Provides assistance with resumes, interview preparation, job applications, internships, apprenticeships, trade skills, and more… |
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Opportunities:
Students interested in taking the ASVAB assessment may sign up with the QR code around campus, in their “Focus on Your Future” course or using this link.
The assessment is open to 10-12 grade students.
9th & 10th grade students interested in Austin Community College courses or completing an associate's degree before graduating HS; qualify to participate by passing two out of three sections of the TSI, the essay, and multiple-choice, to start the program. To qualify, students sign up for the TSI Thursday in the Library.
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What's your next step after high school?
Come and explore your four-year, two-year, vocational program or military options at the College & Career Center.
Northeast ECHS' mission is to ensure each student is college, career and life ready upon graduation. Our role is to ensure that all students have a clear path to make that mission a reality. Your college admission process begins on the first day of your freshman year, and the College and Career center is here to assist you every step of the way.
College & Career Center Services
We can provide help with:
- Naviance
- Career and College Advising
- College entrance exams (TSI/SAT/ACT)
- College Applications
- Resume Assistance
- College Application and Scholarship Essay Writing
- Financial Aid Applications (FAFSA/TASFA)
- Military Enlistment Information
- Trade Schools/Apprenticeships
Links to explore college and career:
TSI Testing Information
Follow this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xf3KEaFUHfK8IayZhelQAEuNCl4Bv8fA1kK3cksC2Y8/edit