Counselor Conferences
Plan on attending one of UC's Counselor Conferences for the latest information, recommendations and advice.
UC's one-day Counselor Conferences offer the latest information about UC admissions and financial aid. Anyone who advises students about higher education, from community college transfer counselors to high school guidance counselors, principals and teachers, is welcome.
Counselor Conference 2013 dates and locations
(for counselors who advise freshmen and transfer applicants)
September 16: UC San DIego
September 17: UC Riverside
September 18: UCLA
September 20: UC Davis
September 28: UC Santa Cruz
Registration will open June 1.
2012 Counselor Conference materials
Materials will be available shortly before the conferences in September. In the meantime, you can download last year's.
High School Workshop materials
University of California Systemwide Admissions [PPT]
UC Admissions Requirements, Comprehensive Review and ELC for 2013 [PPT]
Creating Your UC Admissions Toolkit [PPT]
The Transfer Path: Having the Conversation with Students and Families [PPT]
Presenting Yourself on the UC Freshman Application & Personal Statement [PPT]
Options and Answers: Satisfying A-G and Evaluation Questions [PPT]
The Real Cost of UC: Financial Tips for the 2013-2014 Year [PPT]
Campus Admissions Directors’ Freshman Updates
UC Freshman Application Data [PDF]
- Berkeley [PDF]
- Davis [PPT]
- Irvine [PPT]
- Los Angeles [PPT]
- Merced [PPT]
- Riverside [PPT]
- San Diego [PPT]
- Santa Barbara [PPT]
- Santa Cruz [PPT]
Community College Workshop materials
Campus Admissions Directors’ Transfer Updates
UC Transfer Application Data [PDF]
- Berkeley [PDF]
- Davis [PDF]
- Irvine [PPT]
- Los Angeles [PPT]
- Merced [PPT]
- Riverside [PPT]
- San Diego [PPT]
- Santa Barbara [PPT]
- Santa Cruz [PPT]
Presenting Yourself on the UC Transfer Application & Personal Statement [PPT]
A Refresher: Tips, Tools & Transcript Review [PPT]
University of California Systemwide Admissions: Transfer Update [PPT]
UC Transfer Admission Planner: A New Tool for Students & Counselors [PPT]
What You Need to Know: Hot Topics – Transfer Admission Evaluation [PPT]
CSU-UC Counselor Conference Workshop materials
CSU-UC Conference Schedule at a Glance [PDF]
UC Admissions: Systemwide Messages, Requirements & Comprehensive Review [PPT]
Financing a College Education: Tips for Families [PPT]
Student Services I: Students with Disabilities, Veterans, & other Special Populations [PPT]
Student Services II: Educational Opportunity Program & Foster Youth Programs [PPT]
The Transfer Path: From High School to Community College to CSU & UC [PPT]
Additional resources from the CSU-UC Counselor Conference can be found on the CSU Counselor Conference website.
Counselor resources
All counselor and student resources are now accessible year-round from the Downloadable Guides page.
The Transfer Matrix and TAG Matrix are highly recommended resources.