CSU Campus Impaction and Service Area Defined

Published on Monday, March 5th, 2012 by Nohel
Tags: california state university, Campus Impaction, csu, CSU impaction, csu service area, local admission service area, Major Impaction

Below is a summary of impaction and local area definitions and informational links that I hope you will find helpful to answer questions regarding the CSU’s enrollment management process and definitions. CSU Campus Impaction Information 2011-2012: http://www.calstate.edu/sas/impaction-campus-info.shtml Campus Impaction (also known as Campus-wide Impaction):  A CSU campus is designated “impacted campus-wide” when the campus has [...]

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CSU Campuses Open Admissions for Spring 2012 Semester

Published on Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 by Nohel
Tags: 2012, california state university, college admission, college application, csu, csu chancellor's office, Office of the Chancellor, spring 2012

The California State University (CSU) Office of the Chancellor just released an update on their decision to be open for Spring 2012 admission.  In an executive memorandum dated July 1, 2011, the Chancellor’s Office has released to the individual CSU campuses the directive of opening campuses up for admission for the Spring 2012 semester. This [...]

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UC Berkeley Summer Experience Program 2011

Published on Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 by Nohel
Tags: CAL, Cal Summer Experience, summer school at Cal, uc, UC Berkeley, ucb

Summer is coming up in a matter of weeks.  For those community college and high school students wanting to get ahead, experience university life, and possibly a shot at going to UC Berkeley, there is a great opportunity coming your way.  This opportunity is called the Cal Summer Experience! The Cal Summer Experience The Cal [...]

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San Jose State University Experiencing Technical Difficulties

Published on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 by Nohel
Tags: Online Enrollment, San Jose State University, SJSU, SJSU Next Steps

In a recent announcement from San Jose State University,   Apparently, it had been experiencing technical difficulties over this past weekend. They are aware that this may have prevented students from meeting their May 1st deadline. They have asked students to follow specific steps: Email SJSU with your full name and SJSU ID, if they have [...]

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Changes to UCSC Environmental Studies Major for Transfers

Published on Wednesday, April 27th, 2011 by Nohel
Tags: Environmental Science, ENVS, UCSC, UCSC courses, University of California Santa Cruz

The University of California, Santa Cruz announced a major change that their Environmental Science (ENVS) department has made.  The ENVS department is moving their junior level core course, ENVS 100 and 100L to the Winter quarter.  This course has historically been offered and taught every Fall quarter each year and community college transfer students have [...]

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University of California Will Award Credit For Military Courses

Published on Monday, April 4th, 2011 by Nohel
Tags: AARTS, college benefits for veterans, military college credit, military credit, SMART, veteran benefits, veteran students

California community colleges such as Skyline College have been awarding college credit to students having taken military courses.  It appears as though the University of California will now be following the trend and is set to award college credit for military courses taken. A recent email from the UC Office of the President indicated that [...]

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UC San Diego Raises TAG eligible GPA to 3.5

Published on Thursday, March 10th, 2011 by Edwina
Tags: TAG, Transfer Agreement Guarantee, transfer GPA, uc, UCSD

Beginning fall 2012, students who wish to submit a Transfer Agreement Guarantee (TAG) with UC San Diego must now have a minimum GPA of 3.5 in UC transferable courses

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SB 1440 creates clearer transfer pathway to CSU

Published on Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 by Edwina
Tags: associates degree, califonia community colleges, csu, guaranteed admission, SB 1440, transfer students

Senate Bill 1440, signed into law last September by former Governor Schwarzenegger, promises to create a clearer path for California community college students transferring to a California State University (CSU).

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Transfers, UCs See Fall 2010 Grades

Published on Thursday, February 10th, 2011 by Caroline
Tags: college applications, gpa

Its application season so transfers are surely working up a sweat writing, rewriting, and revising their personal statements. Please do not forget, however, to keep your grades up! Not only to can the UCs still see your first semester/first quarter grades, these grades are also factored into your GPA when they review your application! What [...]

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UC Application 2011: What Do I Do After I Apply?

Published on Friday, December 3rd, 2010 by Caroline
Tags: Send ACT Score to UC, Send SAT Score to UC, Transcripts, UC ACT Score Report, UC application, UC Application 2011, UC Application Confirmation Email, UC Application Update, UC campuses, UC SAT Score Report

Print a Copy of Your UC Application You will want to printed a copy of your UC application for your own records, if you haven’t done so already. Log on to the Pathways website using the same e-mail and password you used to work on your application. Once you login, you will have the option [...]

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