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University of California system and odds of admission for California students

The trend of increasing numbers of college applicants applying to California schools continues to rise with more than twice as many out-of-state...
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Grades are not the only factor that helps students in college admissions

Looking past the numbers in College AdmissionsGetting into college today is more competitive than ever. For many students, achieving a high GPA and...
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College admissions app for students

  • College Admission Software
  • January 27, 2012
Colleges are now using software applications—or “apps”—in their admissions offices to help evaluate student applications....
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How much of your personal life needs to go on your college application?

No one’s life is perfect. Everyone experiences struggles and setbacks in their life. It may be on different levels but it is still there....
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Understanding US early college admissions

In the last 10 years, early admissions programs in colleges have become increasingly an important part in college admissions. Most colleges in the...
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Gay News: UCLA admissions may ask about your sexual orientation

When you apply to college, the last thing you think you are going to have to share is your sexual orientation. In a time when so many are facing...
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Down to the wire: University of California application deadline November 30

  • Univerity of California
  • November 28, 2011
Withlessthantwo days left, it's scramble time for students still working on their University of California applications. The essay questions...
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5 skills that will get you in USNA

This is the first in a six-part series on critical skills needed to attend USNA. Lou Holtz, the University of Notre Dame’s erudite ex-coach...
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