Quick Reference Guide to UC Admissions

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AUGUST 2021. Quick Reference Guide to UC Admissions rence INTRODUCTION. Since its founding in Oakland in 1868, the University of California has been helping students reach their highest potential. Today, with over 285,000 students spread among 10 campuses, UC is still committed to its mission of research, education and public service. UC has built an international reputation of academic excellence and is committed to expanding the horizons of high-achieving, talented students while embracing racial, geographic and socioeconomic diversity. More than one-third of our undergraduates come from low-income families, and 40 percent are the first in their families to attend college.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO UC ADMISSIONS AUGUST 2021 7 We view high school and college counselors as our partners and colleagues. Year after year, we count on you to help prepare, guide and encourage students as they move through the UC application and selection process. As a counselor, you are an important partner in your students’ journeys to UC.

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