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Which assessment a student takes — the SAT or the ACT — should be made after considering a number of factors, the first and foremost of which is comparison of the two tests. Understanding the differences between the ACT and SAT allows a student to determine which test would work best to their strengths and/or…

The cold of January is still upon us, and it’s time to think warm thoughts: summer planning should start now! A student’s activities can make their college application far more attractive to a college. Through their activities, a student demonstrates curiosity, initiative, and effort, among other things. Colleges want to see commitment to extracurriculars throughout…

UC Admission Rates (Fall 2023) Campus Overall Admit Rate (2023) Calif. Resident Admit Rate (2023) Out of State Admit Rate (2023) International Admit Rate (2023) Los Angeles 8.8% 9.5% 8.6% 6.1% Berkeley 11.6% 15.1% 7.8% 5.2% Irvine 25.8% 20.4% 47.4% 32.5% San Diego 24.7% 24.5% 31.8% 17.8% Santa Barbara 27.9% 28.1% 32.7% 21.9% Davis 41.9% 36.4% 60.6%…