6 Cups to Success
6 Cups to Success is a mentor program that’s designed to help high school students in their transition to college, vocation or trade school. We pair high school students with community members who have similar college choices, majors and/or career fields. They will then meet approximately 6 times throughout the school year to navigate through the various aspects of college and career planning.
6 CUPS to SUCCESS
Partners
6 CUPS to SUCCESS
Overview
The 6 Cups to Success mentor program is designed to help high school and early college students in their transition to college, vocation or trade school.
Mentors have a college experience and can share challenges and triumphs
Where possible mentors will be matched with students interested in similar career fields, college majors and/or type of college
Mentors and mentees meet approximately 6 times during the school year
Mentors are a positive role model
Mentors and mentees are gender matched
RESOURCES
For Mentors
RESOURCES
For Mentees
PLANNING
College & Career Planning
Resources
- Cover Letter Sample (pdf)
- Cover Letter Template (docx)
- Cover Letter Tips (pdf)
- Elevator Speech Worksheet (doc)
- Interview Questions – Do’s and Don’ts (pdf)
- Interview Sample Questions (pdf)
- Jobs Which Do or Do Not Require college or voc training (pdf)
- Letter of Recommendation (doc)
- Resume Builder (pdf)
- Resume Samples (pdf)
- Ten Tips for an Interview Winning Resume (pdf)
- Top Tips for High Schol Summer Jobs (pdf)
- Work Experience Sample (docx)
PLANNING
College Searches & Information
Apply to Local Colleges & Universities
- California State University
- CSU Eligibility Index
- CSU Stanislaus Application Checklist (pdf)
- Applying to California State University (video)
- Columbia College
- Merced College
- Modesto Junior College
- Modesto Junior College Financial Services Staff Directory
- Modesto Junior College Steps to Success
- Applying to Modesto Junior College
- University of California Merced
- University of California Personal Insight Questions
Search California Colleges & Universities by Degree Programs
For More Information
Contact:
Diana Harford
Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
209.536.2074
dharford@tcsos.us