The College Corps program is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 cohort. Students can make a meaningful impact in our local community while earning up to $10,000 for completing 450 hours of service over the academic year.
We’re looking for Cal Poly students who are passionate about serving their community, eager to grow and ready to make a real impact. College Corps offers opportunities to support and learn from community-based organizations working in four priority areas: K-12 education, climate action, healthy futures and food insecurity.
Key Details:
- Application Period: February 1 and ongoing with priority deadline March 15
- Eligibility:
- Open to Cal Poly full-time undergraduate students enrolled for the full academic year (not participating in a study abroad program)
- Commit to actively participating in the program for an entire academic year
- Maintain good academic standing throughout the year
- Willing to enroll in a 1-hour weekly course for 1 unit
- Serve 450 hours over the academic year, averaging 10-15 hours per week
Application is open now! Priority deadline: March 15 (applications reviewed on a rolling basis)
For more details or questions, visit our website, follow our Instagram or email us at collegecorps@calpoly.edu.


