Next Steps After Acceptance to a UC
By now you've either heard from all the UCs to which you applied or are getting close to crunch time. The golden hour…
Slots Filling up for Fall 2019 UC Application Support
Just a heads up, I'm starting my slow wind-up for fall 2019 UC application season. I assist with Personal Insights, Haas Supplemental, and…
UC Deadlines for Transcripts and IGETC
For all of you newbie UC students, be sure not to miss the following transcript and IGETC deadlines: July 1 All official transcripts…
Duplicate SIR, Poor Grades, and Other UC Transfer Issues
As we sweep up the final bits and scraps of a successful admission to the UC of your choice, please look over these situations to see if…
20 Steps to Follow After Getting Into a UC
Congratulations on your admittance to the University of California as a transfer student! Whether your destination is Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, UCLA, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, Santa Barbara or…
UC Housing, Aid Offers, Orientation and DAR
Whether you're a freshman or a transfer, there is just so much minutiae to keep track of after getting accepted to a UC. Below are…
UC Berkeley Transcript Evaluations
Anyone who has read my magnum opus, How to Transfer to a UC From a California Community College and is interested in Berkeley, has probably…
Summer Deadlines for UC Transfers
Below is a list of upcoming UC deadlines for Fall 2016 admitted transfer students and those planning to apply next November for Fall 2017.…
When a UC Wants Unofficial Transcripts
Starting around the end of January, a UC transfer applicant may receive a request from one of the UCs wanting unofficial transcripts. Do not let this throw you…
Can I still be a freshman applicant to a UC if I took one college course?
QUESTION: Can I still apply as a freshman applicant to a UC if I took a course at a community college and dropped it?…