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The Online ApplicationFor Fall 2011
Freshman Applicants
UC Counselor Conference 2010UC Counselor Conference 2010
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ALL first-time applicants start here!
Getting Started…Getting Started…DeadlineThe filing deadline for fall 2011 is 11:59 p.m. PST Nov. 30, 2010.
Returning users sign in above.
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Create an AccountCreate an AccountE-mail:Provide a valid e-mail address that you will check often. Make sure e-mail filters allow UC mail through!
Password:Must be at least eight characters and contain at least three of the following categories: •Uppercase letters (A-Z)•Lowercase letters (a - z)•Base 10 digits (0 - 9)•Non-alphanumeric ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) + < > ? - .
Secret Question:Create one that’s memorable but not easy for others to guess!
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Use the progress bar to navigate to different sections of the application.
NavigatingNavigating
Read commonly asked questions for helpful information.
Update your e-mail or other account information using “my account.”
Learn what is in each section.
Use the buttons on the bottom to move from page to page.
Save/Logout
at any time.
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Start ApplicationStart Application
Choose applicant level.
Choose the term.
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Start ApplicationStart Application
Depending on the selection and previous answers, follow-up questions may appear.
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Start ApplicationStart Application
We strongly recommend providing an SSN for matching official test scores.
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Campus ChoicesCampus Choices
Apply broadly!
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Choosing a MajorChoosing a Major
Select a major, alternate major or no alternate major.
Click on a college to expand the list of majors available and make your selection.
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Ranking San Diego CollegesRanking San Diego Colleges
Rank the San Diego colleges in order of preference.
This will NOT affect your chances of admission to UC San Diego.
You must click on this link before ranking SD colleges.
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ScholarshipsScholarships
Be sure to open and review each category of scholarships! Select scholarships that match your interests or characteristics (up to 16 total).
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BiographicalBiographical
Although many questions in the Biographical section are voluntary, this information gives evaluators a more complete picture of your academic accomplishments in light of special circumstances.
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BiographicalBiographical
Students applying for EOP will be required to provide information on parent education, income and family size in the next steps of the Biographical section.
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BiographicalBiographical
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Academic History 7/8Academic History 7/8
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Academic History Academic History
The application will search for your high school as you type.
You MUST list every school you’ve attended since ninth grade.
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Academic History (high Academic History (high school)school)
Easy-to-fix errors
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Academic History Academic History (coursework)(coursework)
Self-enter courses not on the UC-approved course list
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Academic HistoryAcademic History
Remember to list community colleges – even if you took only one class.
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Academic HistoryAcademic History
UC transferable courses are pulled from the ASSIST database
Calif. community college nontransferable courses can be self-entered.
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Academic HistoryAcademic History
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Activities and AwardsActivities and Awards
• Other categories include Educational Preparation Programs, Work Experience, Awards & Honors, and Extracurricular Activities.
• Applicants are limited to five entries for each, so select the ones that are most meaningful.
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Test ResultsTest Results
• Fall applicants must complete ALL required exams by December test date.
• Make sure OFFICIAL scores are sent to at least one UC campus.
Enter each Subject Test (taken or planned) and click “Add This”
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Test ResultsTest Results
• Select the exam, enter dates tests taken or planned, and add scores if available.
• Send official scores to UC by the reporting deadline.
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Personal Statement Instructions
• Respond to both prompts, using a maximum of 1,000 words total.
• Allocate the word count as desired. An applicant may wish to respond to one prompt at greater length; we suggest the shorter answer be no less than 250 words.
• Stay within the word limit as anything over 1,000 will result in an error message.
• Use a word processing program to compose your essays, then copy and paste them into the form fields. Remove any special formatting before you copy and paste.
• Only use standard American English characters (the numbers 0 through 9 and the letters a through z) and symbols (! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + - = [ ] \ { } | ` ~ ; : ' " , < . > / ? ) found on a standard English keyboard.
• No accented characters or foreign language characters are allowed.
The Personal StatementThe Personal Statement
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Statement #1:Describe the world you come from — for example, your family, community or school — and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations.
Statement #2:Tell us about a personal quality, talent, accomplishment, contribution or experience that is important to you. What about this quality or accomplishment makes you proud and how does it relate to the person you are?
Statement #3 (optional):Use this space to tell us anything else you want us to know about you and your academic record that you have not had the opportunity to describe elsewhere in the application. Limit your response to 550 words or less.
The Personal StatementThe Personal Statement
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Review and SubmitReview and SubmitBefore starting submit process, carefully review information on summary page.
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Review and SubmitReview and Submit
• Completeness check brings attention to possible missing requirements.• User must confirm coursework is entered as intended or update information.
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Review and SubmitReview and Submit
This information is collected for statistical and reporting purposes only.
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Review and SubmitReview and Submit
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Review and SubmitReview and Submit
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Review and SubmitReview and Submit
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Review and SubmitReview and Submit
No refunds orcancellations
• Fee waivers are good for up to four campuses.• Eligibility is based on income and family size.
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Review and Review and SubmitSubmit
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Review and SubmitReview and Submit
If you pay by check, print the bill to send in with your payment.
Print a copy of your receipt!
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After You SubmitAfter You Submit
Update your test scores
Update your account information
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• Most answers can be found in the “Common Most answers can be found in the “Common Questions” sidebar.Questions” sidebar.
• Don’t wait until the last minute to begin or to Don’t wait until the last minute to begin or to submit your application.submit your application.
• Contact campuses if there are changes to your Contact campuses if there are changes to your course schedule or academic record.course schedule or academic record.
• Check your e-mail frequently.Check your e-mail frequently.• Don’t hesitate to ask questions!Don’t hesitate to ask questions!
Good luck to you Good luck to you all!all!
• Most answers can be found in the “Common Most answers can be found in the “Common Questions” sidebar.Questions” sidebar.
• Don’t wait until the last minute to begin or to Don’t wait until the last minute to begin or to submit your application.submit your application.
• Contact campuses if there are changes to your Contact campuses if there are changes to your course schedule or academic record.course schedule or academic record.
• Check your e-mail frequently.Check your e-mail frequently.• Don’t hesitate to ask questions!Don’t hesitate to ask questions!
Good luck to you Good luck to you all!all!
Summing UpSumming Up
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Online and Phone Online and Phone ResourcesResources
UC Santa Cruz: http://admissions.ucsc.edu
UC Home Page: www.universityofcalifornia.edu
Admissions Requirements: www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions
Online Application: www.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply
UC Application Processing Service – General Help Desk(800) 523-2048 toll-free in California (925) 808-2181 outside California(925) 521-9280 TDD/[email protected]
Online Application – Technical Help Desk(800) 914-8820 toll-free in California (925) 808-2150 outside [email protected]