You’ve Submitted Your UC Application. Now What?
BREAKING NEWS! UC extends transfer application window to January 4. You took a breadth and pressed SUBMIT. Now your UC application, that replicates…
UC Financial Aid to Out-of-State Students – Good or Bad?
Two days ago, when I posted that the University of California Regents approved a plan to terminate financial aid to out-of-state students starting in 2016, in order…
UC Terminates Financial Aid to New Out-of-State Students
In a recent development, the UC Regents approved a plan to add 5,000 more California students to their enrollment numbers starting in 2016-17, with plans…
Can I Transfer to a UC If I Have Bad Grades?
QUESTION: If I'm currently attending a community college and have terrible transcripts, is there any chance of me transferring? I can only speak…
How many courses are needed to fulfill the UC English requirement?
QUESTION: I am confused about UC minimum admissions requirements and IGETC requirements. Does this mean I need to take three-four English courses? It…
The IGETC and Haas language requirement
UPDATE JUNE 1, 2016: Haas no longer requires foreign language. thought I'd give a heads up to students who are often confused with the various…
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?…
Campus Spotlight: UC Merced
As the kick-off to my UC campus spotlight series, I have decided to give an overview of UC Merced. Merced holds a special…
Cross-enrollment, concurrent enrollment, and winter session
With late fall approaching, I wanted to mention a few options students have to broaden their course horizons. Concurrent enrollment for CCC students…
University of California to add 10,000 more California students
On November 19th, UC President Janet Napolitano is planning to ask the Regents for approval to add 10,000 more California students over the next three years…
