Santa Maria High School juniors recently spent three days touring eight universities, including San Diego State University (SDSU), University of California San Diego (UCSD) and the University of Southern California
During their visits, the Saints were able to able to speak to former students attending UC San Diego and USC. The students asked a variety of questions about their majors and experiences.
The students reported that it was inspiring to see a few SMHS alumni attending and thriving in university and college environments, according to College and Career Counselors Erica Martinez and Christy Reasner. "I really enjoyed this trip! It was informative to help me get a view of each campus. It also helped me see the different campuses, the environment, the people, and everything around it," said student Mariana Lopez.
"The field trip was over all amazing, it gave me a lot of inspiration and hope for my future!" said Kati Morales."I enjoyed being a chaperone and getting to know my students in a different setting. The best part was seeing students visualize themselves in the campuses we visited and realizing that their dream can become a reality," she said.
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