Outreach
Helping You Make a Smooth Transition to College
Exploring options coming out of high school? Wondering how to transfer adult continuing education courses? Or are you seeking information for your students as a guidance counselor?
Whatever your background, the Outreach office is committed to providing you with information about Southwestern College programs, services, enrollment procedures, and academic opportunities. Our goal is to make sure you have the information and resources you need to make an informed decision, and ease your transition into Southwestern College.
Finding the right college for you can require many steps. Admissions. Residency. Student Support. Health Services. It’s a lot. We get it! And that’s why we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Chat or video chat with a Peer Ambassador via our Outreach Lobby or Explore Southwestern College campus without leaving home.
Outreach Cranium Lobby Outreach Zoom Lobby Take a virtual tour!
Lobby Hours:
Cranium: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8:00a.m. to 6:30p.m.
Friday, 8:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Zoom: Monday-Thursday 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m., Friday 11:30a.m. to 3:00p.m.
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Meeting ID: 937 0238 4131
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Making the Leap
Outreach offers a number of services to ensure everyone can start off on the right foot before they arrive on campus.
Early Admissions
Early admissions can give you a leg up before you even get on campus. High school seniors can apply online and get placement for certain courses as early as June. This way you’re ready to go once the semester starts.
California College and Career Pathways Program (CCAP)
Get more mileage out of your education. While you’re in high school, you can build up courses that are transferable to Southwestern College.
Google Classroom
Visit our virtual office, where you can learn more about how Southwestern can help you get to where you want to go. We have a number of resources to help you make the right decision for you.
Student Resources
Free tuition your first two years! Learn about the SWC Promise!
Free tutoring for all current SWC students! Check out the Academic Success Center.
First year college can be challenging, and we have programs like the First Year Experience (FYE) to support you while you navigate this journey. Learn more about FYE and the different Learning Communities!
Calling All Guidance Counselors!
All the Details You Need
You already know the influence you can have on your students’ futures. But did you know about all of the benefits Southwestern has to offer? Learn more details such as assessment information high schoolers should know and the support services we offer — everything from career services to tutoring and more.
Presentation Request
Our presentations can help you get students to understand the value of attending Southwestern College. We can also customize presentations for your school and student body — whether it’s high school seniors or even elementary school students — to ensure we’re speaking their language.
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