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Segment #2: Applying to University of California.Getting Ready.


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Episode summary introduction: Segment #2 of the 3-Segment Podcast Series to help students with their University of California (UC) Applications. This segment outlines the preparatory work that needs to be done to get ready to fill out the UC Application.

Shveta Bagade leads us through the discussion.

In particular, we discuss the following:

  • How to Create an Online Application Account
  • Personal Insight Questions (PIQs) - Drafts and Review
  • Researching UC Campuses and Majors
  • Financial Aid
  • Topics discussed in this episode:

    • Introduction to Segment #2 [0:34]
    • Create an Online Application Account [1:37]
    • PIQs’ Drafts [5:58]
    • PIQ Review [13:10]
    • Researching UC Campuses & Majors  [14:54]
    • Financial Aid [18:09]
    • Scores are for Placement [21:22]
    • Call 2 Action - Subscribe for Assignments [23:05]
    • Our Guests:

      • Shveta Bagade, College Counselor based in Silicon Valley, California.
      • Memorable Quote:...it's really important just to kind of look for what you want from each of the [UC] campuses, and make sure they have the opportunities that you're looking for.” Shveta Bagade.

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