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Counselor Connection

UC's website dedicated to high school and community college counselors.

Freshman Eligibility Changes

Effective with fall 2012 entering class

UC Counselor Conferences

Ensuring Transfer Success

Doorways

Online access to "a-g" course lists, guide and updates.

Entry Level Writing Requirement

Learn more about UC's writing requirement.

Eligibility in the Local Context

Information about this path to freshman eligibility.

Quick Reference for Counselors (pdf)

Detailed information about undergraduate admission and selection at UC for high school and community college counselors.

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NEWS

Doorways Site Open for 2009-10 Updates Doorways, UC’s course update submission site for high schools, has opened for the 2009–10 academic year with some changes and improvements. »

ACADEMIC PREPARATION

Summer Sessions Jump Start the UC Experience UC’s regular summer sessions allow students to earn University credit, meet other incoming students and get acquainted with the campus. University of California summer sessions are open to all adults, UC or non-UC students, and also to qualified high school students.»

FINANCIAL AID

Students Can Manage College Expenses With Help From UC
Although UC's systemwide student fees are expected to rise for the 2009–10 academic year, those who are admitted and need financial help can expect additional assistance from the University, the state and the federal government. »

ON THE CAMPUSES

Spotlight on Housing
Before the first lecture or lab of the term, before the first projects and reading lists are assigned, comes move-in day. Where and how students will live while at UC is a major factor in a successful experience. Here's an overview of UC accommodations for freshmen and transfer students. »

CAMPUS NEWS

ASK UC

Ask UC is an interactive feature on UC's counselor website
Questions and answers about the University's evaluation and admission process including a new page on UC's recently approved freshman admission policy are posted on the website with selections highlighted in each issue of UC Notes. »