What’s this about the draft and FAFSA?
Some of you may have read some dire warnings about filling out FAFSA and having to go off to war. This is not…
UC TAU, Audits and Withdrawing Your Application
Tying up loose ends as you await the results of your UC application. Transfer Academic Update (TAU) You are required to update your…
8 Points Regarding the UC Transfer Academic Update
Starting around January 7th each year, the UC opens up the Transfer Academic Update (TAU) web page. This is a crucial step after…
Business-Related Major GPAs for all UCs, 2018
This post covers transfer GPA ranges and admit rates for Business Admin, Econ and related majors at all the UCs. GPA and Admit…
3 UCs Extend Application Deadline for Transfer Students
Good news! Transfer students who intended to file a UC application for fall 2020 but were unable to do so by the November…
Bringing Your Best Game to the UC Personal Insight Prompts
I feel obligated to address this issue because this is the first year I've been running into students that really are not putting…
12 Overlooked Items in the UC Application
The UCs have revamped its UC application. The only real difference is that it's way more attractive, with tips and pointers, and you…
UCI Ranks Number One in Money Magazine
UC Irvine grabbed the number one spot in Best Colleges in Money Magazine. Way to go anteaters!
UC Berkeley Designates Economics as STEM
After two years of lobbying, Berkeley has officially designated economics as a STEM major. The change is intended to appeal to international students…
A Preventable Error that Cost a Student a Shot at Berkeley
This is a continuation of my previous post, Applying to Berkeley: 4 Biggest Fails with Remarkable Turnarounds About three years ago I worked…