A basic philosophy at Skyline College is “Students First.” You are our first priority. Skyline’s counselors and staff are here to help you succeed in reaching your educational goals. An important part of our job is to provide you with the information and tools that you will need to be successful.

It is important that you know what services are available and how you might use Counseling Services to help you succeed as a student.

Academic Planning Services help you to:

• consider your educational options.
• review requirements for:
  • Associate Degrees
  • Certificates
  • Transfer
• select appropriate courses to achieve your goals.
• solve academic problems such as probation, dismissal and difficulty in a particular course.
• know your rights and responsibilities as a student.

Career Planning Services help you to:

• explore your interests, values, skills, personality and goals.
• research and review career options.
• prepare for a job search.
• plan appropriate courses to reach your goals.

Personal Counseling Services help you with:

• problems that affect school performance.
• referrals to Student Psychological Services for any personal counseling need.
• referrals to college services and community resources.

Counseling Courses

• Self-development
• Student Success and Study Skills
• Transfer Planning
• Career and Life Plannning