Welcome to Student Voices!
Hear from students about their journeys and how CaliforniaColeges.edu supported their planning for life after high school.
Hear From Students Across California
See and hear from students across California in the videos below as they share their personal stories and experiences with CaliforniaColleges.edu.
UC
Check out testimonials from students who ended up going to a University of California (UC) campus!
CSU
Check out testimonials from students who ended up going to a California State University (CSU) campus!
CCC
Check out testimonials from students who ended up going to a California Community College (CCC) campus!
Listen to What Students Are Saying About the Tools
Check out testimonials from students in California who successfully used the tools on CaliforniaColleges.edu to achieve their college and career goals!
Career Exploration Tools
Check out testimonials from students who used CaliforniaColleges.edu for career exploration!
Career Search Tool
College and Major Search Tools
College Planning Tools
Check out testimonials from students who used CaliforniaColleges.edu to plan for college!
College Application Tools
Check out testimonials from students who used CaliforniaColleges.edu to apply to college!
Cal State Apply Course Import
Financial Aid
Check out testimonials from students who used CaliforniaColleges.edu to apply for financial aid!
Read What Students Are Saying About The Tools
Read about the firsthand experiences of students who used CaliforniaColleges.edu for college planning, career exploration, and more.
With CaliforniaColleges.edu, even non-English speaking parents like mine can be part of the college journey, thanks to its simplicity and clarity.
— Ana Castillo (she/they), UC San Diego
Navigating through CaliforniaColleges.edu might take around 20 to 30 minutes, but the time investment is worthwhile. Instead of aimlessly browsing through career options, the platform efficiently pinpoints your strengths and interests.
— Kristal Roman (she/her), UC Berkeley
As a first-gen student, I understand the doubts and fears. But with resources like CaliforniaColleges.edu and a supportive community, the journey to higher education becomes less daunting and more achievable.
— Sara Chen (she/her), UC San Diego
With big decisions like choosing a career, it’s always good to take a step back and look at things with fresh eyes. CaliforniaColleges.edu provided me with the tools to do just that, ensuring I made informed decisions about my future.
— Diego Munoz (he/him), Mt. San Jacinto Community College (alumnus)/CSU San Marcos
Navigating college and financial aid as a first-generation student can feel overwhelming, but CaliforniaColleges.edu provided the roadmap I needed.
— Amber Flores (she/her), Mt. San Jacinto College
Try CaliforniaColleges.edu out on your own. Just see the different tools and options that it has because it never hurts to start thinking about what major or minor or what career path you want to take just a little bit sooner.
— Citlalic McCoy (she/her), CSU San Marcos
CaliforniaColleges.edu helped me achieve my goals of going to college, even when applying to a private school seemed impossible to do without one on one help. The platform gave me all the information I needed to make my college and career decisions.
— Reyna Manriquez (she/her), Scripps College
[CaliforniaColleges.edu] really helped me narrow down the colleges that were in my area, and it helped that everything was in one place so there was no need to have multiple tabs open.
— Jennifer Martinez (she/her), East Los Angeles College (alumna)/CSU Long Beach
Tell Us About Your Experience With CaliforniaColleges.edu!
Are you a student who has used or is currently using CaliforniaColleges.edu? We’d love to hear about your positive experience or success story and feature it on this page! Please fill out the form below to submit a testimonial (written or video) to us, and we’ll contact you if/when we publish it! Please note, you must be at least 18 years old to submit a testimonial.