Today I attended the annual UC Counselor Conference for 2013 at UCLA where a wealth of information was presented. It was confirmed that the UC system continues to be highly competitive and selective. Here are some of the other highlights
Not every college offers admission interviews, but for those that give optional interviews, I always recommend scheduling an interview on campus if possible. This shows demonstrated interest and your interviewer can be a potentially valuable resource throughout the admissions process.
College Applications
Now that application season is here once again, it won’t be long before those deadlines approach. It is therefore appropriate that we understand the four different types of applications. They are Regular Decision, Early Decision, Early Action, and
College Planning
One of the most important tasks that juniors will undertake as they begin the college process is to form a balanced list of colleges in which to apply. What are the factors to consider when forming this list?
How to Get College Aid
One of the most important factors seniors consider when weighing their college acceptance offers, is certain to be college aid. Today’s article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Making Sense of College Aid” is very
College Essay
The essay that is an integral part of the Common Application plays a key role in the holistic review of each college applicant. The essay provides the applicant an opportunity to show their creativity, their unique voice, and