The University of California system includes nine campuses across the Golden State. Within it, you’ll find the two highest-ranked public universities in the country, UC Berkeley  and UCLA , along with UC San Diego, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Santa Barbara, UC Merced, UC Riverside, and UC Santa Cruz. From sweeping coastlines and city lights to intellectual atmospheres and beautiful study spaces, there is something for everyone at the UCs.  One key factor of the UC application is

Early college application deadlines—including Early Action and Early Decision—are fast approaching, with most falling in early November. Now is a good time for current seniors to “take stock” of all components of their applications, including essays, SAT/ACT scores, extracurricular development, and other supplemental materials like additional information responses, honors essays, and scholarship essays. B2A typically recommends students apply to around 10 colleges  in total:

We have exciting news to share: the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists have been announced! The highest-scoring test...

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August 1st is just around the corner and the Common App  will officially be open and accepting applications! If you are a rising senior...