FREE College Admissions Webinar
Join our LIVE webinars to find out the current state of college admissions.
Private vs UC Admissions:
Strategies and Process
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 (English)
6:00 PM PDT / 8:00 PM CDT / 9:00 PM EDT
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UCs and Private Schools differ in how they're run, in how they're funded, and in terms of what kind of campus experience they offer. This webinar will focus on:
✦ The current landscape of college admissions ✦ What is important for both private and UC admissions? ✦ Where do UCs and Private Schools differ? ✦ How do GPA, activities and awards, applications essays, and letters of recommendation weighted? ✦ What are some strategies you can use to maximize your chances of admissions at your top schools? As college admissions change, so do students' strategies. We will be sharing new strategies that will help students have a competitive edge in college admissions! |
Sending Your Child to College:
Financial Aid & College Applications Webinar
Student Aid Seminar
Korean version: Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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✦ Financial Aid (What is tuition subsidy, and what are its types?
✦ Financial Aid (Can I get it?) ✦ Grant Scholarship (What should I do to get the most) ✦ How much financial aid can my child receive from the school he/she intents to apply to? ✦ What is FAFSA? What is a CSS Profile? ✦ EFC (Expected Family Contribution) What is it and how is it calculated? ✦ How does EFC affect my financial aid? ✦ How can private colleges be cheaper than state colleges? |
Wednesday, Oct 19, 2022
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Come learn all about the college financial aid process:
✦ When to apply for Financial Aid ✦ How to minimize out-of-pocket costs & how to maximize the financial aid for college ✦ Q&A about the FAFSA process & CSS profile ✦ How to prepare educational funds for college ✦ How to pay less money and still go to the best universities ✦ How to avoid mistakes when applying for university grants ✦ How can high-income families get grants ✦ How to find outside scholarships ... and much more! |
Putting the "You" in UC:
The Successful UC Applicant
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 (English)
6:00 PM PDT / 8:00 PM CDT / 9:00 PM EDT
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With the UC reporting a record-breaking number of applications for the next school year, many students are facing the reality that they may even have a smaller chance of getting accepted into their "dream schools" than did students in previous years.
✦ What are my chances of getting accepted into a UC school? ✦ What changes can I expect in UC admissions? ✦ How do I need to prepare for admissions to selective UCs? As college admissions change, so do students' strategies. We will be sharing new strategies that will prepare students throughout their high school journey to have a competitive edge in UC admissions. |
The Winning College Application
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 (English)
6:00 PM PDT / 8:00 PM CDT / 9:00 PM EDT
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This webinar will focus on the ins-and-outs of the college admissions process including:
✦ What admissions officer look for in an applicant ✦ How your GPA, test scores, extracurricular activities, and letters of recommendation are weighted ✦ Proven strategies you can use today to maximize your chances of admissions at your top schools As college admissions change, so do students' strategies. We will be sharing new strategies that will help students to have a winning college application! |
Junior & Senior Families College Night
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 (English)
6:00 - 7:00 PM (Pacific Time)
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This webinar will help demystify the college admissions process for both students and parents of Juniors and Seniors, even Freshmen and Sophomores.
✦ The state of college admissions ✦ What admissions officer look for in an applicant ✦ How your GPA, test scores, extracurricular activities, and letters of recommendation are weighted ✦ Proven strategies you can use today to maximize your chances of admissions at your top schools ✦ What parents need to know about the application process ✦ What should I be doing now? ✦ ...and more! |
Early Action VS. EARLY Decision:
SHOULD I APPLY EARLY?
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 (English)
6:00 - 7:00 PM (Pacific Time)
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The college admissions process can seem confusing and stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. A great Early Application strategy may just be what gets you into your dream school. But with so many options and so many types of early applications, how do you decide?
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In this webinar, parents and students will
• Understand the different application options, including Restrictive Early Action, Early Decision 1, Early Decision 2, Early Action, and Rolling Admissions. • Get clarification on college acceptance terms, including Deferrals, Waitlists, Guaranteed Transfers, Spring Admits and more. Join us for our Early Admission process webinar to learn the different types of early applications, what schools offer which, and the pros and cons of applying early. We will teach you how to strategize your application process to maximize your chance of getting into your dream college as well as how to put together a balanced college list. |
Do UC what I See?
A Closer Look on the UC App
Saturday, September 24, 2022 (English)
11:00 AM or 2:00 PM (Pacific Time)
sAN mARINO Branch
SEMINAR LocationYSI of San Marino
2920 Huntington Drive, Suite 130 San Marino, CA 91108 (626) 286-0200 Both English and Chinese languages available. |
UC California University Admissions Changes and Strategies
Saturday September 24th 11am or 2pm CST
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As the UC system announces a record number of applications for fall 2022, many high school students, including 12th graders, are facing the reality that their chances of being admitted to their "dream school" may be smaller that those of previous years.
✦ What are my chances of being admitted to UC? ✦ How will UC admissions change? ✦ How should I prepare for admission to a top UC school? With the evolution of university admissions policies, students' admission strategies are also constantly optimized. Our consultants will share new strategies for admission to higher education, so that you can prepare for admission to the University of California during your high school journey and have a more competitive advantage. |
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A Snapshot of College Acceptances for
YSI's Class of 2022
