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…
Applying to Berkeley: 4 Biggest Fails with Remarkable Turnarounds
It ain't over till it's over. Someone famous said that. Below are four Berkeley appeals I worked on with students, along with four…
6 Things That Can Mess up Your UC Transfer Application
As we move toward the November UC application period -- as well as for those just starting out and trying to calculate the…
5 Steps to Apply AP Credit as a UC Transfer
I was working with a student a couple of weeks ago planning out a community college schedule and the AP calculation situation came…
16 Things You Need to Know to TAG to a UC
View newer TAG here. UC TAG for fall 2018 transfer applicants is now available online. TAG, for the uninitiated, means Transfer Admission Guarantee…
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…
40 Tips to Successfully Transfer to Berkeley and UCLA
Are you interested in transferring to one of the premier UCs? A question I often get from applicants is how hard is it…
C Grade or Lower in Final CCC Terms
How to handle C grades Perhaps you are one of the many UC transfer applicants who submitted your application last November, and are now…
Best Majors for Criminology and Law at a UC
Criminology vs Criminal Justice vs Criminalist, Oh My! Maybe it’s just part of the time space continuum, but I have sure seen a lot…
Guide to Business, Econ, Math and Finance Majors by UC
How to choose the best business-related major at a UC There are so many business-related majors at all nine UCs, in different configurations, I…
