Berkeley is one of the nation’s most applied-to universities, drawing 128,192 first-year applications and 19,345 transfer applications for fall 2022. Last year, its admission rate was 14.5%.

Survive the college application process by showcasing your extracurricular activities, expressing your passions in the college essay and practicing self care.

Session 1 (Aug. 12 or 13) will provide an overview of the UC application and break down each of its seven sections. • Option 1: Tuesday, Aug. 12, 3-5 p.m. Register here for session 1, option 1.