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  • College of San Mateo
  • 1700 West Hillsdale Blvd College Center, Building 10, 2nd Floor , San Mateo , CA 94402
  • 6505746147 Ext:
10/07/2017 10:00 AM 2:00 PM

Financial Aid Information sessions are scheduled at 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM (English and Spanish) Students will receive a comprehensive overview of state, federal, and institutional financial aid programs. From 10:00 AM ¿ 2:00 PM, financial aid staff from Cañada College, College of San Mateo and Skyline College will provide hands-on assistance with completing the 2018-2019 FAFSA and California Dream Act Application at the Learning Center (Building 10-2nd Floor) and answer any questions from parents and students regarding financial aid.


  • FAFSA on the Web worksheet presentation
    Cal Grant and other financial aid overview
    AB540/CA Dream Act assistance
    Foster youth assistance
    Refreshments
  • English
    Spanish