AI and College Essays in 2026: What Schools Are Actually Doing About It
Tony Le — Former UC Berkeley Admissions Reader. Former UCLA Outreach Director. Full-ride scholarships to UCLA, UC Berkeley, and UCI. […]
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Common App Essay Prompts 2026-27: Which One Should Your Student Choose
Tony Le — Former UC Berkeley Admissions Reader. Former UCLA Outreach Director. Full-ride scholarships to UCLA, UC Berkeley, and UCI.
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How parents can evaluate freshman math placement without panic and make smart decisions about rigor and sequence.
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A parent-friendly guide to why freshman year still matters for UC admissions, course rigor, habits, and long term strategy.