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College Admissions Prep @ UC Berkeley
Dates:
Session 1: July 18 - July 29, 2010
Session 2: August 1 - 12, 2010
Tuition: $3,695
Housing: Residential
Grades: Completing 10 or 11
The Princeton Review

The ASA College Admissions Prep Program (CAP) at UC Berkeley is a short, intensive preparation for the college admissions process. Course content includes college counseling, instructive college admissions workshops, SAT preparation with the Princeton Review and excellent essay writing classes. Although each day will be quite busy with courses and coursework, during down time opportunities to experience life on a college campus in a unique college town will be plentiful. College visits also add an important dimension to the program, making your college application planning even more real.

Cal Berkeley stands as the nation's premier public research university, attracting 31,000 students from 101 nations. It boasts a faculty that includes six Nobel Prize winners, three Pulitzer Prize winners and more top ten graduate programs than any other university in the US. Additionally, the campus, with an extraordinary blend of natural beauty and urban excitement, makes Berkeley a fantastic setting for a summer program.

College Admissions Prep
  • Develop your admissions portfolio with one on one sessions with experienced college counselors
  • Raise your scores with The Princeton Review's Meet the SAT Course
  • Hone your skills and polish your personal statement with dynamic writing classes
  • Learn what to look for and the right questions to ask on college tours
  • Boost your confidence with our targetted college admissions workshops
your itinerary
Day 1Move-in Day & Student Orientation   Day 7Explore San Francisco!
Day 2Meet the SAT: Diagnostic Exam, Essay Writing Course Begins   Day 8Individual Counseling Continues: Craft Your Portfolio & School List
Day 3Individual Counseling & Workshop: Evaluating a College   Day 9College Visit: UC Berkeley
Day 4College Visit: Stanford   Day 10Essay Writing Wrap Up & Workshop: Mock Admissions Committee
Day 5Workshop: Creating an Effective Application   Day 11College Visit: University of SF, End of Program Event
Day 6College Visit: UC Santa Cruz   Day 12Say Goodbye