La Colectiva has important information to share with the families you serve. Delaware Goes to College, co-founded by our members at TeenSHARP and the Department of Education, provides high quality college advising to high achieving students from low-income households across the state. DGCA supports a broad group of students throughout the state of Delaware in the college application and decision process. There is no cost to students to participate.

Who is eligible?

  • We highly encourage all current high school freshman to register
  • Sophomores and juniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher are encouraged to register

This program is designed for students of all racial/ethnic backgrounds. Strong preference is given to students from low-income families.

The first step is to register and participate in the upcoming 2021 Delaware Goes to College Academy Bootcamp.

A required introductory and community building session will take place via Zoom on May 14, 2021 at 3:30 pm. Scholars will then attend virtual workshops on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from May 17 through May 28 from 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm.:

  • Monday, May 17
  • Wednesday, May 19
  • Friday, May 21
  • Monday, May 24
  • Wednesday, May 26
  • Friday, May 28

11th graders will also attend on June 2 and 4th from 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm.

All programming will take place online using the Zoom platform. In these workshops, you will:

  • Learn about the college admission and financial aid process
  • Assess your academic performance, coursework rigor, leadership and service skills
  • Design a personalized plan to address your gaps
  • Have an opportunity to virtually meet with representatives of numerous in-state and out-of-state colleges.

To learn more, please visit: https://delawarestudentsuccess.org/delaware-goes-to-college-academy/ 

To register for DGCA Boot Camp, please visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd48xGfIses89_IVzvkSD0jR24xSnk3bUVlxreZCM2Eqq1eBQ/viewform