UCLA 2017 Confusing Transfer Admit Numbers: UPDATE
UCLA explained the issue away... This is an unfolding situation but I wanted to put it out there. (see update below) Admission notices to UCLA…
Quick Take: UC Transfer Acceptances 2017
First off, congrats to everyone who got accepted to a UC this application period! It has been an intense ride. This year appears to…
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…
What to Do After You Get Into a UC
Below are the important steps to follow after you have been offered admission to a UC: SIR deadline for transfers - June 1 Note that for…
UC Waitlist Rules for Transfers 2017
Congrats! You made it on a waitlist at a UC. Sure, it's not the ideal outcome (e.g., a direct offer of admission) but obviously the UC thinks…
UC Transfer Waitlists and Appeals, 2017
Please check portal as some specifications have changed. It's that time of year again for appeals and waitlists, so here is the lowdown…
UC Transfer Admission Notifications 2017
Boy, time sure flies (for some of us). It is already March and admission acceptances will soon be rolling out from some UCs. Below are the…
How to Do IGETC in 15 Steps
The IGETC plan has been updated. Please refer to the new post here. IGETC (pronounced I-GET-SEE) is an acronym for Intersegmental General Education Transfer…
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…
UCLA Hits 100,000 Freshman Applications for 2017
Fall 2017 application numbers for the University of California the highest yet. Over 100,000 students applied as freshmen to UCLA, breaking all records for university applications…
