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Welcome to the end of the school year. You deserve a great summer, yet we need to do so much to help our students get ready for college. Here are some tips--many of them are brand-new, including a new scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation and College Greenlight. Let us know if you need help brainstorming summer bootcamps or other college readiness ideas or plans.

June 2013 College Readiness Tips For College Access Advocates

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The University of California received a record number of applications this year. Each campus admits its own class and notifies students separately. Here are the dates for the students planning to enter as freshmen and transfers for the fall of 2013. We follow with info on the complex waitlist and appeal processes.

UC Admit Dates and Waitlist and Appeal Info

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The newly revamped 2011-2012 UC application just went online October 1. Here are 15 tips to help seniors and transfers prepare great applications.

The 2011-2012 UC Application Went Online October 1: 15 Tips ...

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