WEBVTT 1 00:00:04.738 --> 00:00:12.345 Hi international students! Welcome to the International Pathway Program! 2 00:00:17.450 --> 00:00:22.222 Sonoma State University and Santa Rosa Junior College have designed a special pathway program 3 00:00:22.222 --> 00:00:26.393 for international students seeking a top educational opportunity. 4 00:00:26.393 --> 00:00:30.096 Are you ready to improve your English and earn a Bachelor’s degree? 5 00:00:31.631 --> 00:00:39.472 Hi, I’m Michelle, and I’ll be highlighting how you can attend the Sonoma State American Language Institute, otherwise known as SSALI. 6 00:00:39.472 --> 00:00:48.548 And take classes to meet the English proficiency requirement to admissions to Santa Rosa Junior College, otherwise known as SRJC. 7 00:00:50.016 --> 00:00:54.387 At SRJC, you will focus on your first two years of a Bachelor’s degree, 8 00:00:54.387 --> 00:00:58.358 and then transfer to Sonoma State University, which is known as SSU, 9 00:00:58.358 --> 00:01:01.327 for your final two years, where you will focus on your major to gradute. 10 00:01:05.198 --> 00:01:10.670 If you haven’t met the English proficiency requirement for admissions to SRJC yet, 11 00:01:10.670 --> 00:01:11.838 come to SSALI! 12 00:01:12.338 --> 00:01:14.541 It’s a great way to improve your Engish, 13 00:01:14.541 --> 00:01:18.244 make friends, and explore beautiful northern California. 14 00:01:21.981 --> 00:01:27.987 After passing, SSALI will provide you with an English proficiency test waiver, 15 00:01:27.987 --> 00:01:32.759 and a conditional letter of admissions, guaranteeing your admission to SRJC. 16 00:01:40.066 --> 00:01:43.203 SRJC is a premiere community college in the United States, 17 00:01:43.203 --> 00:01:46.339 where international students come to study for their first two years, 18 00:01:46.339 --> 00:01:52.479 and then transfer to top universities in the USA, including Sonoma State University. 19 00:01:54.214 --> 00:01:57.117 With a long history of academic excellence since 1918, 20 00:01:57.117 --> 00:02:01.855 you can complete your first years of your Bachelor’s degree at SRJC, 21 00:02:01.855 --> 00:02:04.824 by taking the same courses as you would at a university, 22 00:02:04.824 --> 00:02:06.359 but at a much lower cost! 23 00:02:06.860 --> 00:02:12.198 the SRJC transfer center counselors make transferring to SSU so easy! 24 00:02:12.232 --> 00:02:18.338 In fact, SSU is the most popular California state university transfer destination 25 00:02:18.338 --> 00:02:20.473 for SRJC students. 26 00:02:20.473 --> 00:02:23.610 You’ll be able to transfer to SSU as a third year student, 27 00:02:23.610 --> 00:02:26.412 earning your bachelor’s degree in just four years! 28 00:02:26.412 --> 00:02:30.416 For more information on studying at SSALI and Sonoma State University, 29 00:02:30.416 --> 00:02:39.025 visit www.seie.sonoma.edu/international-programs 30 00:02:39.025 --> 00:02:42.195 For more information about studying at SRJC, 31 00:02:42.195 --> 00:02:48.334 go to www.international.santarosa.edu