So December arrives and you’ve completed your Cal State and University of California applications (as Counselors & Transfer Directors throughout California try to rediscover the joy of a good night of sleep). Maybe you even got ahead of the game and finished your apps for some private and out-of-state schools, too. All is right in the world, and you can just relax and wait for the admission offers to start rolling in, right? Well, not quite. Technology has allowed us to do amazing things, and in many ways it has streamlined the university admission process greatly. With a few mouse clicks students can extend their application from one campus to a dozen. A little creative editing and a quick copy and paste might even let you use the same essay for multiple admission and scholarship applications. A batch of apps that used to take days can now be done in a few hours. But what happens after all those apps have been submitted? Lots...and maybe more than ever for students to … [Read more...]
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