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How to Get into UCLA
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By Ana Boskovic
June 30, 2025 | 20 minute read

“How to get into UCLA” is a common question we receive as college counselors with deep roots in California. With its world-class academics, vibrant campus, and prime Los Angeles location,...

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College Applications

The Common App: A Complete Guide (2024-2025 Edition)
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By Caitlin Harper
May 9, 2025 | 22 minute read

For the past 14 years, an expert team of Collegewise college counselors put their brilliant minds together to publish a Guide to the Common App. In addition to providing step-by-step,...

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Do College Rankings Matter?
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By Collegewise Staff
February 28, 2025 | 14 minute read

When it comes to selecting a university or college, many students and families turn to university rankings for guidance. These lists are often recognized as a quick and convenient way to...

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College Applications University of California

UC Application Deadline Guide (2025)
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By Anna Lewandowski
February 23, 2025 | 40 minute read

Every year, Collegewise publishes a trusted University of California (UC) Guide, edited by expert Collegewise counselors who are former UC Admissions Officers. Used by students,...

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College Applications University of California

UC Berkeley Acceptance Rate (2025)
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By Ana Boskovic
January 23, 2025 | 21 minute read

Is UC Berkeley on your radar? Dive deep into the latest UC Berkeley acceptance rates and key recent admissions statistics to determine your chances of admission in the upcoming years.

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What to Do If You've Been Waitlisted
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By Sam Joustra
March 15, 2024 | 12 minute read

Some college decisions are easy to understand. But what does it mean when a student has been waitlisted, and what should they do next?

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