UC Freshmen vs Transfer Applicants
Below is a question I recently answered on Quora. What are the similarities and differences between UC freshman and transfer applications/…
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…
Winter, Spring Openings at UCSC and UC Merced
After the dust settled for regular fall 2016 applicants, two UCs have determined they have a bit of extra space for applicants who…
About The New UC Personal Insights
I wanted to give a brief heads-up regarding the new UC Personal Insights because working with students, both freshman and transfers, it seems many are stuck in…
Criminology & Law-Related Majors at the UC
I just created a new infographic on law-related majors at the UCs, including Criminology at Irvine, various forensic-type majors, as well as…
Which Community College for UC Berkeley
I recently answered the following question on Quora: Which California community college would be best to attend if I…
Full IGETC vs Partial IGETC
The IGETC plan has been updated. Please refer to the new post here. I received the following question regarding the…
UC Personal Insights Summer Special
Thanks to those of you asking what was going on with the site. As you can see, we've updated the design…
Open UCs, Waitlists, SIR, Reporting BAD Grades
Here are a few updates relevant to transfer: July 1: Some UC Campuses Accepting Applications A few campuses will be accepting applications…
Don’t Let Setbacks Deter You From a UC
One of the things I notice when I first meet students at a community college is their shock when they realize that…
Free Webinars on UC Transfer Topics
I am currently contemplating offering FREE webinars on a variety of subjects relevant to UC transfers. It really depends on the…
Selective and Capped Majors at Every UC
Now that the University of California has released the admission data by major for transfer students at every UC, I though it might be…