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(College Admissions) Summer Reading List

My summer reading recommendations, including books on college (UC-specific) admissions, college preparation, developing good study habits, etc.

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UC Supplemental Applications

Applying to a major that requires a supplemental application? Find everything you need to know about what to do next!

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How to Tell Your Story on Your UC Application

Hear my interview with 1st Mentor Street podcast where I highlight how students can advocate for their achievements and develop coherent narratives.

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How to Get into the University of California System

Check out the U.S. News & World Report piece on UC admissions where I was quoted!

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Affirmative Action and the UCs

With Prop 16 defeated, Prop 209 remains in effect (no affirmative action for public employment, public education, and public contracting).

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Service – UC Application

UC Application Service Guidance for the UC Application and Personal Insight Questions Service is available between June and November Not sure what you should emphasize in your Personal Insight Questions? Need general or personalized guidance through the UC Application process? Please note that the consultation/service is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee results.…

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UC Freshman Admission – Application Timeline

UC Freshman Application Timeline August UC Online Application Becomes Available UC Personal Insight Questions October UC Online Application Filing Period Opens UC Application Fee Waiver Additional Comments Section November UC Online Application Filing Deadline December Making Corrections to Your UC Application Set Up Your UC Campus Applicant Accounts January UC Application Verification UC LOR/Questionnaire February…

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About – Origin Story

Ms. Sun’s Origin Story My foray into the UC admissions process began in the spring of 2005. I received an invitation to interview scholarship applicants from the Cal Alumni Association and happily obliged. From there, I learned about a variety of alumni volunteer opportunities, including admission outreach at high school college fairs. I signed up…

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Why the UCs are Scrutinizing International Students from China

In March 2015, someone in China anonymously tipped off UC Davis about fake applications (that were doctored by an outfit run by UCLA grads; the irony!). The tip-off (including 200+ documents) was subsequently forwarded to UCOP (which was probably then made available to other UC campuses). This more than likely explains the “optional” interview Berkeley…

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