A Multi-Career Approach to 9 UC Majors
I often encounter students who can't decide on a major. Usually this is because their mindset regarding a subject is too narrow. However,…
Supplemental Forms for UC Berkeley Applicants
Supplemental Forms for Berkeley Transfer Applicants On Friday, January 8th, UC Berkeley emailed all transfer applicants informing them that the MAP@Berkeley portal has…
Tip for Berkeley Waitlist applicants 2020
Tip of the day: With ongoing campus havoc due to COVID-19, in your waitlist letter, tell Berkeley admissions you’re willing to start in…
2020 Haas Interview Requests Now Automated
In a surprise move, possibly due to the coronavirus, the Berkeley Haas interview segment for business major applicants is now totally automated. The…
10 Things to Know about the UC Transfer Academic Update
Every transfer applicant who applied to a UC in November needs to fill out the Transfer Academic Update (TAU) in the month of…
Admission Notification Dates for UC Transfer Applicants 2020
Here's the round-up of transfer notifications by UC for applicants applying for Fall 2020. As usual, I have included previous years in order…
Haas Offers MBA Deferred Enrollment to Cal Undergrads
UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business just launched a new program called Accelerated Access that allows current Cal undergrads to apply to its Haas…
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…
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…
