CSU
What is the minimum GPA requirement to be eligible to apply to a CSU school?
2.0
How many UC campuses are there?
There are 9 campuses
Is a "Dream School" considered a Safety School?
No, a "Dream School" is considered a "Reach School" because your GPA and test scores fall below the average for that school.
What university did Steve Wallis attend for his undergrad?
UCLA
The Mustang is the mascot for which university?
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Is the writing portion of the ACT/SAT required if applying to a CSU?
No, students applying to a CSU campus are NOT required to take the writiong portion.
What is the minimum GPA requirement to be eligible to apply to a UC school?
A 3.0 is the minimum GPA requirement
What is a Target School?
A school where your GPA and test score/s match their admission standards
What university did Erin D'SOuza attend for her undergrad?
University of Notre Dame
Which schools mascot is the Sooner Schooner?
University of Oklahoma
How many CSU campuses are there?
There are 23 CSU campuses.
Is the writing portion of the ACT/SAT required if applying to a UC?
Yes, students applying to a UC campus are required to take the writing portion. It is NOT optional.
If both data points do not match the average for a particular university, is it considered a safety school?
If one of the data points is below the average for that particular school, it is considered a reach school
What university did Saya attend for her undergrad?
UC Berkeley
The Blue Devil is the mascot for which university?
Duke University
Are letters of recommendation required for the CSU application process?
No, Letters of Recommendation are only required when applying to private schools.
Are Personal Insight Questions part of the UC application process?
Yes, students have to respond to 4 of the 8 Personal Insight Questions
Name 3 different post DVS plans
1. Four-year public 2. Four-year private 3. Out of state public and private 4. Community College 5. Trade Schools/Vocational Schools 6. Military 7. Work
What university did Mrs. Sy attend for her undergrad?
Cal Poly Pomona
The Orange is the mascot for which university?
Syracuse University
How many essays are required as part of the CSU application?
None, essays are only required when applying to private or UC school system
Do extra-curricular activities play a significant role in the UC college application process?
Yes, the UC school system does a holistic approach. They are not only looking at GPA and test scores.
What is a safety school?
A safety school is when your GPA and test scores exceed the school’s average
What university did Ms. Cha attend for her undergrad?
UC Irvine
The Wildcats are the mascot for which university?
Villanova University