Counseling
ADMISSION
& RECORDS RESOURCES
(Including Veteran's and International Student Information)
ACCREDITATION INFORMATION:
Postsecondary
Educational Institutions and Programs Accredited by Accrediting
Agencies and State Approval Agencies Recognized by the US
Secretary of Education
Look for
those educational institutions accredited by the Regional
Institution Accrediting Agencies in this database to
determine the colleges from which College of the Canyons
will accept credit. Note: this credit must be at
the lower division level.
VETERAN'S INFORMATION:
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Resources |
Description |
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Military
Transition: Key to Career Success |
From Career One Stop, this "Key
to Career Success campaign connects veterans and service members
with high quality career planning, training, and job search
resources available at local One Stop Career Centers. |
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Department of Veteran's Affairs
|
Includes information about veteran's benefits, forms, services,
and resources. |
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Gulf War Veteran Resource Pages
|
Stories, reflections, photos, a veteran locator and Self-Help
Guide are featured. |
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Vet Centers |
Vet Centers (run by the Department of Veterans Affairs) provide
readjustment counseling and outreach services to all vets who served
in any combat zone. This site lists all 232 Vet Centers and
their contact info. |
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Veteran's News and Information
Service
|
Features news on veteran's benefits, support, chat, an e-zine, and
links of interest to veterans. |
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Veteran's Alliance
Service Center
|
At this site you can obtain a copy of your military records via
e-mail, place or read classified ads or download the VA benefits
manual. Links to other veterans resources as well are found
here. |
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
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Resources |
Description |
Peterson's
College Planner
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Tools and advice to help plan for education in the US.
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Study in the USA
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A Resource
of International Students
An educational guide for international students who may access
information from their native countries about universities,
colleges and intensive English programs in the US. Students can
search for institutions alphabetically or geographically. Many
California Community Colleges and Cal State Universities are
listed in the database. Also included is a Resource Guide in
English and Spanish and a feature called Ask the Advisor.
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FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT EVALUATION :
Students who have attended institutions of higher
learning outside the United States can obtain a
detailed/comprehensive evaluation report form any member of the National
Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) .
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