College Prep: A College Advice Series
39 videos • 3,978 views • by Rachel Lin
My 15 part college advice series to get you prepared to enter UC Berkeley or any college in general!
1
Tips to ACE your College Application Essays! [College Prep Episode 1]
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SURVIVING Communal Bathrooms + UC Berkeley Bathroom Tour [College Prep Ep 2]
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3
How To Choose Your Major + How I Chose MY Major Storytime! | UC Berkeley [College Prep Ep 3]
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Why You Should Be A Resident Assistant | Free Room and Board [College Prep Ep 4]
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How to Get Straight As in College | Tips for Success from UC Berkeley Student [College Prep Ep 5]
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How to Get the PERFECT College Schedule | Class Schedule Tips [College Prep Ep 6]
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University of California College Application: Everything You Need to Know [College Prep Ep7]
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DO NOT Bring These to Your College Dorm! | Dorm Shopping Tips [College Prep Ep8]
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What We Wish We Knew Freshman Year (Part 1) | College Advice [College Prep Ep 9]
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DO Bring These to Your College Dorm! | Back to School Supplies List [College Prep 11]
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UC Berkeley: Everything you NEED to Know! | College Advice [College Prep Ep10]
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What We Wish We Knew Freshman Year (Part 2) | College Advice [College Prep Ep9]
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Safety at UC Berkeley | College Campus Advice [College Prep Ep12]
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UC Berkeley: Everything You NEED To Know 2 | College Advice [College PrepEp13]
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Everything You NEED To Know About UC Berkeley 3 | College Advice [College PrepEp 14]
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16
HOW TO PREPARE FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS AS A HIGH SCHOOLER: Tips for 9th, 10th, and 11th Graders
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LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION ADVICE FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS: Asking Teachers, Getting the Best Letter
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BIGGEST COLLEGE APPLICATION ESSAY MISTAKES YOU NEED TO AVOID: don't make these common essay mistakes
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HOW COLLEGE IS DIFFERENT FROM HIGH SCHOOL: class size, homework, studying, freedom
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20
COLLEGE APPLICATION ESSAY BRAINSTORMING: where to start, brainstorming ideas, values exercise
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WRITING TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE YOUR COLLEGE APP ESSAY: description, active & passive voice, paragraph
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22
UC BERKELEY UNDERGRADUATE EXTERNAL ADMISSIONS READER Q&A: application, hours, pay
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23
HOLISTIC REVIEW IS MORE THAN JUST YOUR STATS: GPA, Georgia Tech Admissions Blog discussion
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24
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS IS NOT JUST ABOUT YOUR STATS AND ACTIVITIES: Institutional Priorities
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LEGACY APPLICANTS in the COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS: what is it, what does it mean
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COMMON COLLEGE APPLICATION ESSAY IDEAS from an undergraduate admissions reader's perspective
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27
WHERE YOU ATTEND HIGH SCHOOL INCREASES YOUR COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CHANCES: feeder schools
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ELEVATE YOUR COLLEGE APPLICATION ESSAY WORD CHOICE: what to watch out for, how to
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WHAT ADMISSIONS READERS SEE WHEN REVIEWING COLLEGE APPS: breaking down the application
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30
LYING ON COLLEGE APPS?! how do colleges verify the information you are providing?
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WHAT UC BERKELEY ADMISSIONS READERS LOOK FOR when reviewing freshman college applications
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OVERLY COMMON COLLEGE APP ESSAY IDEAS: topics to avoid, difficult topics to write
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ACTIVITIES SECTION ADVICE: filling out your college application, common app, UC app
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NEW ADMISSIONS POLICY - UC BERKELEY COLLEGE OF LETTERS & SCIENCE: harder to be accepted?
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NEW UC BERKELEY TRANSFER ADMISSIONS POLICY: College of Letters and Science direct admission to major
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LAST-MINUTE COLLEGE APPLICATION TIPS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION! check these before submit!
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ARE PRE-COLLEGE PROGRAMS WORTH IT FOR HS STUDENTS? Higher Chance of College Admissions?
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Become a more EFFECTIVE WRITER for COLLEGE APPLICATION ESSAYS!
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39
Tackling the WHY US Portion of the LETTER OF CONTINUED INTEREST
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