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Waitlisted Students May Wait Longer as UCs Negotiate for More State Funding
According to an April 26, 2018 LA Times article, the UC Regents delayed a vote on tuition increase to negotiate for more state funding. This could be bad news for waitlisted students…
April 28, 2018 -
UC Application Online Payment Glitch
Here’s a note from the UC Application portal about the problem: Earlier today, we experienced an intermittent connection problem with our Credit Card vendor. If you are unsure about your payment status,…
December 1, 2017 -
UC Application Tips from UC Davis
UC Davis has put together a simple guideline, with useful tips in easy-to-understand language, to help you complete the UC Application and write your Personal Insight Questions response. These resources are useful…
October 24, 2017 -
UC Fall 2017 Cancellation Numbers (Freshman + Transfer)
Find the location and description of how to interpret the UC campus-by-campus freshman and transfer admission cancellation numbers for Fall 2017 here.
September 14, 2017 -
UC Transfer Admission – Major Preparation
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September 13, 2017 -
Engineering Preparation for UCs (Freshman Applicants)
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September 11, 2017 -
UC Admission Updates (Freshman & Transfer)
This is my last public UC freshman and transfer admission update (from Fall 2016). Current updates are only available to my newsletter subscribers due to multiple incursions by the UCs. Fall 2016…
September 4, 2017 -
How UCs Justify Admitting Low-Performing Out-of-State Applicants
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August 16, 2017 -
UC Irvine to Reinstate 290 Withdrawn Admission Offers for Missing Transcript Deadline
From KTLA (reposted from Los Angeles Times), UC Irvine to reinstate all 290 students whose admission offers were withdrawn for transcript problems (August 2, 2017): UC Irvine, under fire for rescinding nearly…
August 3, 2017 -
UC Irvine Rescinded 500+ Admission Offers
From the Orange County Register, UCI rescinds 500 admission offers; student leaders demand apology (July 27, 2017): UC Irvine has rescinded more than 500 admissions for the fall and some students are…
July 28, 2017