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Applying to the UCs

August 22, 2019August 22, 2019 by Evelyn Alexander

[Note: this is a pretty long article – but chock-full of great info if you are applying to the UCs!] Lisa Przekop’s son was denied admission at UCSB a few years back. She’s in good company – many students were not admitted – but she’s the Director of Admissions at UCSB. Admission to the University … Read more

College Selectivity Rises In California and Around the Country

April 21, 2014 by Evelyn Alexander

There was a flurry of newspaper articles this weekend about college admissions and the increase in selectivity this year. It was a frustrating year for many students who thought they were qualified for admission to top UC and out-of-state universities. It’s important to remember that rejection does NOT mean a student is not qualified; it’s … Read more

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