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.
Latinos in College
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
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.