full 2024 university of california (UC) application walkthru

Section-by-section walkthrough of the University of California (UC) application. For my students in the Class of 2025! Good luck and please use the resources below.

00:00 intro
01:10 account setup
01:40 setting up the app
02:01 what to expect
03:19 About You
14:31 Campus & Majors*
24:41Academic History
43:15 Test Scores
43:45 Activities & Awards*
48:53 Scholarships & Support Programs
50:10 Personal Insight (PIQs)*
57:15 outro

About me:
I'm a high school counselor in California going into my tenth year. I am passionate about College & Career because of my belief in the next generation. We (the adults + the education system) MUST step it up in helping them in a tangible, relevant, and optimistic way.

Full College App Resource Folder:

UC Activities/Awards Template

UC PIQ Brainstorming Worksheet

UC Doorways Website

Career Explorer (Career Assessment)

Video used:
by @CampusMania

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[ava_ellie]

Thank you so much! That activities spreadsheet was especially helpful 😊

[emolilwasian]

Just submitted my application! This was really helpful during the process!

[ricardogonzalez]

Hey An, I can't select a UC campus, have you had this issue?

[MamaJac]

Thank you very much! My daughter is currently applying, and I want to double check her work before she submits it. This is very helpful.

[israelm.e.]

I really appreciate you taking the time to make this video, it is really helpful.

[shaylaluna]

Thank you for helping me out through this college application!! Do you read essays to?

[bradyhsiao]

Which part of this application should my daughter put her letter of recommendation from her three teachers? Should she put in the application as well? Thank you.:)🙏

[rgamer]

8:48 no way bro revealed his social security number here....

[chungo]

I cannot input the campuses I want to apply to.

[rgamer]

My dad technichally works in north carolina, but he works from home. My mother works in california. I grew up in cali my whole life, will i not be considered a california resident?