Dedicated to giving prospective students the edge they need to distinguish themselves among tens of thousands of peers, this guidebook demystifies the essay portion of the application process to the top University of California schools, including those in Berkeley, Los Angeles, and San Diego. With the high level of selectivity at University of California programs, the unique essay requirements posed by the schools, and the ever-climbing number of applicants, the book arms readers with 50 example essays that feature a discussion of the positive and negative aspect to each one, tips from college admission officers and successful applicants, and a description of the 25 essay mistakes to avoid at all costs. For anyone wishing to become a Bruin, Golden Bear, or student at any school affiliated with the University of California system, this resource serves as the ultimate must-have to maximize success when composing the essay portion of an application.
- ISBN10 1617600954
- ISBN13 9781617600951
- Publish Date 28 July 2016 (first published 1 June 2013)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 27 January 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint SuperCollege LLC,US
- Edition Second Edition
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 192
- Language English