BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Superintendent of Schools has announced that students preparing for college can receive personalized assistance with their applications and financial aid during the 2025–26 College & FAFSA Workshops.

These free, in-person events will be held every Saturday in November, providing one-on-one support with college applications, personal essays, financial aid, and general questions from expert college counselors and admissions professionals.

The workshops aim to offer individualized guidance to help students navigate each step of the college-going process. They will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Future Readiness Center, located at 1707 Eye Street, on Nov. 8, 15, and 22, 2025.

Additionally, on Saturday, Nov. 8, extra workshops will be available at three satellite locations to accommodate students throughout the county.

These locations include:

East Kern Community School in Mojave at 15926 K StreetWest Kern Community School in Taft at 301 North StreetMcFarland Veterans Community Center in McFarland at 103 W. Sherwood AvenueComment with Bubbles

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Students interested in attending can reserve their spot online HERE.