Tips and Resources
Students who apply to any University of California (UC) campus must respond to one required question and choose three out of seven "Personal Insight Questions," as part of the UC Undergraduate Application for Admission. Here are some helpful resources for answering those questions.
UC Resources
- UC Admissions Office: Personal Insight Questions Instructions
- UC Berkeley: Personal Insight Questions
- UC Davis: Personal Insight Questions
- UCLA: Personal Insight Questions
- UC Video: Tell Us Your Story – UC’s Personal Insight Questions
- UCSB Video: Personal Insight Questions Overview
Other Resources
- Big Future by The College Board: College Essay Tip Sheets
- Purdue Online Writing Lab: Writing the Personal Statement
- University of Texas Undergraduate Writing Center: Personal Statement Handouts
On-Campus Workshops
Check the Transfer Events webpage for information about upcoming events.