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The Common Application is no stranger to technological issues. When the Common Application first released its CA4 system in August of 2013, it faced a lot of controversy regarding glitches within the system. There were complaints of formatting issues, essays being deleted, payments being duplicated, etc. By the end of the 2013 application season, everything was
When Karen and I attended the UC conference at the beginning of September, we attended an application case study session. Admissions representatives from several of the campuses highlighted some “best of” practices and common missteps when filling out the UC application. Below are some of the big takeaways: 1) Give Context to Your Activities—When you list
This past weekend, Mosaic College Prep’s Senior College Counselors headed to San Diego for the Annual University of California Counselor Conference. At 7:30 in the morning, we joined hundreds of other high school counselors (all armed with coffee in hand) to prepare for this year’s UC application process. After introducing Directors of Admission from the
