College 4 All

Need help addressing the University of California's Personal Insight questions? We welcome again Mike Drish from the University of California, Los Angeles - UCLA from Undergraduate Admissions Office sharing valuable tips and tools to prepare students on giving their story for the UC system.

An independent opinion on an issue that has plagued the country - the infamous college admission scandal where campuses like USC, UCLA, Vanderbilt, Georgetown, Yale, Stanford University, University of Texas, Austin and Wake Forest were involved in a nationwide scheme where college applicants gain easy admission access to highly competitive schools. The U.S. Department charged 50 parents and coaches due to the scandal.

If you are a high school student looking into engineering here are some general tips and advice to some popular colleges for college admissions.

A documentary that seeks to spark conversations about the nature of the college admission that is directed by Juliane Dressner and co-directed by Edwin Martinez. Personal Statement follows three seniors at Brooklyn high schools. We are lucky enough to have an interview with one of the students, Karoline, and the director Juliane Dressner with a staff member from the Reacher Higher initiative created by First Lady Michelle Obama. Learn about the untold stories of high school students , college admissions and their stories post-production.

The Test & The Art of Thinking from director and producer Michael Arlen Davis uncovers decades of information about the SAT & ACT that have loomed into the lives of teenagers due to the college application process. This award winning documentary looks into the lives of students, academics, and test-taking professionals and exposes the bias and influence, both cultural and psychological. Enjoy a moment where we get to interview with the director and his inspiration for the film.

Learn about the college options and obstacles that DREAMers will have to face to become college bound and college graduates. We are fortunate to speak with Estefania Hermosillo from Immigrants Rising. She is the Community Education Coordinator at Immigrants Rising. She began to actively participate in the immigrant rights movement in 2012 and has participated in various capacities. Estefania has been a student, an educator, a community organizer, an activist, and a lobbyist. Learn more from this podcast and from their website at www.immigrantsrising.org.

Nine campuses. One application. You may apply to any of the nine UC undergraduate campuses like UCLA, UC Berkeley, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, UC Irvine, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UC Riverside, and UC Merced. Learn how to apply to UC's nine undergraduate campuses with Mike Drish who is the Deputy Director of Undergraduate Admission at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Our podcast will discuss the Ivy League colleges in the USA.

We fortunate to have Michael Cameron, Assistant Director of Admission at Brown University. Brown University is one of the 8 Ivy League colleges.

Michael brings more than a decade of enrollment management and marketing experience to his current position at Brown. Prior to joining Brown, he served in various admission roles in a broad range of institutions where he developed his ability to define and identify “fit” in the admission process. Guided by his passion for access and inclusion in higher education, Michael earned a Masters in Higher Education Administration from New York University where he also served as Senior Assistant Director of Admission and team leader for four of the undergraduate schools within the University. Prior to this, Michael’s love of the arts brought him to Ringling College of Art and Design where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Art degree.

Let's discover and learn about the Ivy League....

Learn about all the amazing opportunities that community colleges have to offer with Dean Alex Guirba at the City College of San Francisco's Community Outreach, Enrollment & Engagement. Community colleges truly practice the message for all students "Nothing is impossible unless YOU think it is impossible."

Have questions about college finanical aid? Many people do. You are not alone. We are fortunate to have Jon Waldrep from the California State Aid Commission where he coordinates High School Counselor Workshops across the state to inform everyone in education how students can make college affordable. Let's learn how we can make College 4 All!