College of San Mateo is making college even more accessible by offering an expanded Promise Scholarship program. Beginning in fall 2018, first-year, full-time students can attend CSM for free and receive up to $750 towards the costs of textbooks. Promise Scholarships will pay for the fall, spring and summer terms of a student’s first year.
Education News
Feb 23 2018
Jan 19 2018
Creating Pathways from Youth Incarceration to Higher Education is a statewide conference to increase post-secondary education opportunities in California for young people impacted by the juvenile justice system.
Nov 27 2017
Project Change student leader and CSM ambassador, Nick Jasso, had the great privilege of addressing Governor Jerry Brown and spoke regarding the need by our state and community colleges to recognize youth in the justice system as young people in need of pathways to higher education.
Oct 19 2016
The Spring 2017 Schedule of Classes is now available on our website and in print. We also encourage readers to take a look at our three feature stories, as they highlight our flexible Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and resources.
Sep 13 2016
CSM Ethnic Studies Professor David Palaita joins Robert Handa on Asian Pacific America to discus the development and growth of Pacific Islander courses at CSM and City College of San Francisco.
Jul 11 2016
The San Mateo County Community College District’s program, which invites students to take college courses on district campuses while still enrolled in high school, has become immensely popular.
Jun 9 2016
Formerly known as College for Kids, the Bay Area Pathways Academy is designed to provide rising 6th to 9th grade students with summer learning opportunities and year-round impact.
May 31 2016
New and former students can apply and enroll online at CSM’s Admissions page. Continuing students can register for courses via WebSMART now for summer session and August 16 for fall semester. Summer 2016 and fall 2016 schedules are available online via downloadable PDF formats.
Jan 29 2016
Skyline College and the San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) Study Abroad Program want studying abroad to be an option for any student, no matter their financial means, and so the District has developed a unique way to fund scholarships for students who wish to study abroad.
Dec 21 2015
Project Change is unique and the first community college supported program in California to provide wrap around student support services, direct access to post secondary education and in-person college instruction inside juvenile youth facilities.
