Get a sense of what sets the UC schools apart from each other and what’s unique about each campus.
Colleges that Support Women in STEM
Learn about how colleges are supporting women in STEM fields.
Programs and Activities for Environmentally Minded Students – 03/12/2024
Considering environmental work as part of your pre-college extracurricular profile? There are numerous opportunities–such as summer programs and extracurricular activities–that you can take part in.
Community Service and College Admissions
Learn about the role community service plays in your college applications.
Personal Statements and Statements of Purpose for Applications: What You Need to Know
Find out how to craft a personal statement or statement of purpose you’ll be proud to submit.
How to Write a Winning Cover Letter
Tips for crafting a cover letter that will help you land the internship or job you want.
Best Pre-College Summer Programs
As you’re imagining your summer, you might be considering applying to a pre-college summer program at a university or other institution. We discuss several pre-college summer programs that are currently still accepting applications for the summer of 2024.
Planning Your Summer Break
It’s only January, and summer vacation is months away, but now is actually a great time for you to think about what you want to do this summer.