Johanna made sure to let colleges know she has surmounted major challenges to make it to college. She spent significant time writing her essays. She told powerful stories to help convince major top colleges to accept her.
Yearly Archives: 2010
Consider four year private colleges. They want diverse, low-income students. Arthur and Jesus share their reasons for applying.
Why We Are Applying to Private Four Year Colleges
Meet your match college at a college fair!!! They want diverse students so go and tell your story. Make new contacts!!!
Martin–Go to college fairs and meet your match college!!!
Great advice for honesty in UC essays. Adrianna, the first in her family to go away to college, talks about her UC essays.
Adrianna: What I Wrote About In My UC Essays
Michelle and Jennifer-both first generation college goers and Latinas, share why it's great to live in dorms and how they convinced their families to let them go away to college. They both attend UC Riverside and graduated from La Puente High School.
Michelle and Jennifer-Why It’s Great to Go Away to College
Johanna wants all high school juniors and seniors to take the SAT and other tests seriously. You can get fee waivers to take them twice---each test--SAT, ACT, and Subject Tests....for free.