UC Application Power Workshop: Maximize Your Essays + Activities List
Hosted By Hillary H.
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Join expert college admissions coach Hillary H for an engaging UC Essay & Activities Workshop designed to help students craft compelling and authentic responses to the University of California Personal Insight Questions (PIQs) and maximize the impact of their Activities & Awards List. In this session, we’ll explore how to choose the right prompts to showcase your strengths, align your writing with UC’s 13 Comprehensive Review Factors, and present a cohesive, well-rounded application. Students will learn how to write with clarity and purpose, make their four essays distinct yet connected, and elevate the activities section to support their narrative. Whether you're just getting started or refining your drafts, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to write with impact.
What you'll get out of this event
Make an effective plan for crafting compelling UC Personal Insight Questions (PIQs) that showcase your unique strengths
Learn how to align your essays with UC’s 13 Comprehensive Review Factors for maximum impact
Discover strategies to make your four essays distinct yet interconnected, creating a cohesive narrative
Elevate your Activities & Awards List to effectively support your application story
Gain confidence and clarity in your writing to present a well-rounded UC application
This event is great for high school seniors applying to the University of California System
Editing
School Selection
Application Strategy
Essays
Resume
General Exploration
Supplementary Materials
Hosted By Hillary H.
5.0
5 Reviews
Expert College Advisor: 18+ years & 500 Elite College Acceptances!
Coaches professionally
500+ people coached for College
Open to working with clients outside the U.S.
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I'm glad you're here! With over 15 years of experience as a college counselor, I've guided 600+ students to success in their college admissions journeys. My career began at Hunter College High School in NYC, where I helped students achieve their dreams of attending top-tier universities. I was instrumental in founding the college counseling program at Léman Manhattan Preparatory School, leading to exceptional college acceptances. As a professional college admissions interviewer and a contributing writer for admissions platforms, I have the knowledge and experience to help you create an incredible application that highlights your strengths and leads to YOU being the one chosen among all the others. My international experience includes roles at Yokohama International School and Shanghai American School, where I supported students from diverse backgrounds while exploring the world. Let's work together to showcase your strengths and navigate the college admissions process with ease and confidence!
Thursday, Aug 14
from 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM UTC
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