Stanford University

ADVICE TO YOUNGER SELF (Transfer Candidate): Being a student in AP courses meant my peers' constant discussion about college. The students I was around never mentioned El Camino, only mentioning universities across the nation. However, I would come to discover El Camino was the right choice for me all along. Nowhere else could I explore my interests without a fiscal constraint, but I could learn from the sheer diversity of community college. Nowhere else could I be in classes alongside students with a life full of experience to share. And nowhere else could I discover my internal desire to…