For many years, the University of California required two long essays that gave freshman applicants the opportunity to share powerful stories. In order to do so, however, high school seniors often had to avoid reading the prompts literally. Below are …
The Western Association for College Admissions Counseling Government Relations committee is gearing up to host this year’s conference and it will be held on February 21st and 22nd. And right after that the local Share, Learn, Connect in …
By Amanda Wallin Hello Readers! For this addition of “Counselor by Day” we’ll be hearing from Ayesha King, Admission Counselor at California Lutheran University and her involvement with the blog Weddingbee. Amanda Wallin (AW): Ayesha, please tell us, what...
By AJ Howell-Williams Understanding the Transfer Population Let’s begin with some interesting findings from the recently released 2015 State of College Admission report, produced by NACAC. Nearly 40% of all students who began their college career in 2008 transferred...
Students and educators are invited to attend the San Francisco STEM College and Career Fair to be held on Sunday, November 6 at the South San Francisco Conference Center 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. As economic projections point out a...
