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Our personal insight questions are about getting a better sense of who you are. Take time to think about your life experience, ambition and inspiration. Then dive in and express yourself freely and openly. It’s just one small part of your application—but it’s a great chance to introduce yourself, and make an impression.
From campus life, to a lifetime of opportunities—a UC degree is worth it. And with our generous financial aid program, everyone has the opportunity to succeed.