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Students enjoy refreshments and receive advice from advisors on their transfer applications in the City College Transfer Center, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. Applying to four-year California universities has become more and more competitive, and counselors advise students to jumpstart the process. Photo by Varun Chaturvedi/City Times Media

VIDEO: City College counselors urge students to prepare now for transfer success

Timely action, careful planning remain essential for navigating competitive transfer landscape
Varun Chaturvedi, Multimedia Journalist • October 13, 2025
Timely action, careful planning remain essential for navigating competitive transfer landscape
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SDSU’s new partnership guarantees San Diego City College students admission (with video)

Fall admission applications for California State Universities open from October 1-November 30
Samira Hassan, Multimedia Journalist • September 26, 2025
Fall admission applications for California State Universities open from October 1-November 30
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VIDEO: 3 tips for San Diego City College students preparing to transfer

Erin Charlens gives best advice as application season continues
Tresean Osgood, Co-Editor in Chief • September 26, 2025
Erin Charlens gives best advice as application season continues
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A City College staff member walks by a sign advertising the start of spring registration, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. Photo by Ryan Ryan Matthysse/City Times Media

VIDEO: Winter intersession, spring registrations open at SDCCD, City College

Online tools, transfer programs guide students through planning
Ryan Matthysse, Andrea Valdez, and Sarai Gomez Huerta • November 27, 2024
Online tools, transfer programs guide students through planning
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Thanksgiving dinner

KNIGHT & DAY: What’s open during Thanksgiving break?

All classes are canceled next week, but that doesn’t mean campus is closed
Luke Bradbury, Editor • November 21, 2024
All classes are canceled next week, but that doesn’t mean campus is closed
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Melvin Emery III, left, a San Diego City College Transfer Center project assistant, helps Sophia Samora, right, a liberal studies student, with her transfer applications to San Diego State University and CSU San Marcos, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2024. Photo by Luke Bradbury/City Times Media

VIDEO: Despite high interest, California community college students struggle to transfer

Complexity in the transfer admissions process is keeping students from enrolling in higher education
Luke Bradbury and Ryan Matthysse • November 15, 2024
Complexity in the transfer admissions process is keeping students from enrolling in higher education
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Ayana Coha, left, a second year theater student discusses opportunities at CSU San Marcos with Christina Montell, right at the San Diego City College Spring 2024 Transfer Fair, Tuesday, April 16 2024. Coha said the fair felt “informative and personable.” Photo by Nadia Lavin/City Times Media

KNIGHT & DAY: The best things to do at City College, Oct. 11-17

City Times staff curate, share the best of what’s coming up on campus
Luke Bradbury and Danny Straus • October 10, 2024
City Times staff curate, share the best of what’s coming up on campus
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San Diego City Knight forward Alex Crawford (22) goes up for a dunk against Pasadena guard Barry Knight (10) at Harry West Gym, Saturday, March 2, 2024. Photo by Danny Straus/City Times Media

City College basketball forward Alex Crawford signs with Fresno State

All-State sophomore to play for NCAA Division I program next season
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist • April 25, 2024
All-State sophomore to play for NCAA Division I program next season
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Filsan Jama, left, a biology major with UMOJA, discusses opportunities available at the University of San Diego with Scott Yahner, right, at the San Diego City College Spring 2024 Transfer Fair, Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Jama said she likes “to go around to different stations and get information so I can bring information back to the village(UMOJA).” Photo by Irie Caraballo/City Times Media

City College students explore options at Spring Transfer Fair

19 representatives from UCs, Cal States and private/independent universities attended
Nadia Lavin, Multimedia Journalist • April 17, 2024
19 representatives from UCs, Cal States and private/independent universities attended
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Graduates at the 2023 San Diego City College’s Chicano Latina Graduation ceremony May 19, 2023. Photo by Nathaly Alvizures/City Times Media

Former community college students share their transfer success stories

Transferring can be a complicated process, here's some advice from students who have done it successfully
Bailey Kohnen, Multimedia Journalist • November 20, 2023
Transferring can be a complicated process, here's some advice from students who have done it successfully
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Joseph D’Ambro presents to City students in the transfer center about the transfer process and available resources, Oct. 5, 2023. Photo by Sean Monney/City Times Media

State-provided data shows transfer rates increasing at City College

Data also shows top universities for transfer, associate’s degree popularity
Sean Monney, Managing Editor • November 14, 2023
According to latest figures from the State Chancellor’s Information System, of the 23,159 students enrolled in at least one term at City College in the 2020-21 school year, 16,151 students (69.7%) were working towards a transfer.
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Anaissa Paul, left, representing Whittier College, and Emmett Ingram, center, representing Columbia University speak to City College students David Agboola, standing left, Tyra Lawley, background, and Gwendolyn Kesler, standing right, at the Fall Transfer Fair, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Photo by Sean Monney/City Times Media

As the costs of public universities rise, private colleges want City College students’ consideration

Small class sizes, financial aid programs among benefits private universities tout to transfer students
Luke Bradbury, Multimedia Journalist • November 3, 2023
A community college student’s continuation of their education is an already difficult process. Many students strike out private universities due to the costs, but there are benefits that come with that kind of price tag.
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