Career Pathways Program (CPP)

This FREE VIRTUAL program is available for all San Diego and Imperial County high school students looking for support exploring and planning their career trajectories. Whether you are interested in a community college, university, vocational program, or entering the workforce directly, WE ARE HERE TO HELP! Take a look at our Instagram @ucsandiego_createcpp for more information on who we are and what you can expect!

Enrollment is ongoing. Click the Enrollment Form link below to register for the program.

To be a "CPP Student" there are only 2 requirements:

Complete the "Enrollment Form"
Join the Discord Community

Each cycle provides new opportunities for prizes, certificates, and opportunity drawings.

For more information or if you have additional questions email createcpp@ucsd.edu

FREE High School Student Career Program

Enrollment is open on an ongoing basis for current high school students. Please be aware that form completion can take roughly 30 minutes we recommend having your parent/guardian with you.

Enrollment Form

Meet Your Advisors:

5 of 5, Francisco director and general advisor

Plan for College

Education and Community Outreach

Mi Universidad

Program Details

Program Goal

To prepare the workforce of the future through early exposure, knowledge attainment, and enrichment activities that will develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for their particular career path.

Program Requirements

High School student of at least 13 years of age
Enrolled in a San Diego or Imperial County High School

Program Industry Areas:

Engineering
Computing
Business
Education
Health

Program curriculum will be provided through a variety of engaging formats including:

Virtual Programming through our Discord Community & Weekly Newsletter includes:
- Virtual Welcome Session
- Virtual Advising Check-in
- Virtual Office Hours
- Live and Recorded Webinars
- Weekly industry specific content and themes
- Virtual Activities
In-person "Choosing a Career" events at UC San Diego

Full Program Guidelines Document

"Choosing a Career" Events

Take a look at our past events!

June 18th: Choosing a Career in Engineering, 9am-2pm

June 20th: Choosing a Career in Business, 9am-2pm

Annual Reports

2023-2024 CREATE CPP Annual Report

2024-2025 CREATE CPP Annual Report (Coming Soon)

Partners

Thanks to the generous financial support of the Border Region Talent Pipeline K-16 Collaborative and the endorsements of UC San Diego Enrollment Management and UC San Diego Extended Studies, CREATE is proud to provide FREE ONLINE industry specific career advising through EAOP to any and all current high school students in San Diego and Imperial Counties.