SDSU Talent Search

 Herbert Hoover High School

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SDSU Talent Search
An academic outreach program to enhance early college preparedness
and awareness for middle and high school students.
 

The SDSU Talent Search program is an educational opportunity program funded by the U. S. Dept. of Education to assist middle and high school students pursue post-secondary educational programs.

Our main purpose is to identify qualified youths and guide them in the processts_logo of enrolling in an institution of post-secondary education and providing information on the availability of financial aid. The program provides academic, career and financial counseling to students in selected schools in the San Diego City Schools and Sweetwater Unions High School District.

Academic Advisors are assigned to each school site to assist students with the following:
  • General guidance
  • Academic counseling
  • Exploration of career options
  • SAT/ACT test information
  • College visits
  • Assistance with college applications
  • Financial aid information/assistance with financial aid application
  • Guidance in post-secondary choices
  • Career Awareness: Individual counseling
  • Motivational/Informational group sessions
  • Tutoring
Download a student Talent Search Application Form:

Visit our Talent Search home page at San Diego State University for more program information.
 
Contact us:
Pre-College Institute
College of Education
San Diego State University
 
4283 El Cajon Blvd., Ste. 222
San Diego, CA. 92105
(619) 594-8222 W
(619) 594-8915 F
 
Becky Contreras, SDSU Talent Search Program Coordinator
E-mail: sdsutalentsearch@projects.sdsu.edu

Freddy Ramirez, Talent Search Program & Literacy Assistant
 
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