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A–G Requirements
University of California: Subject Requirement (A–G) ⧉
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP All-In Campaign: Kayla Brathwaite ⧉
AP All-In Campaign: Luhit Recinos ⧉
BigFuture: Stand Out in High School ⧉
BigFuture: How and Why to Take Advanced High School Classes ⧉
College Board: AP Courses and Exams ⧉
Citizenship and Residency
University of California: Understanding Residency ⧉
University of California: Undocumented Student Resources ⧉
Extracurriculars
BestColleges: "The 7 Best Extracurricular Activities for College Applications" ⧉
BigFuture: "Extracurriculars Matter — To You and to Colleges" ⧉
CollegeVine: "73 Awesome Extracurriculars for Impressing Colleges" ⧉
International Baccalaureate
International Baccalaureate Organization: DP Curriculum ⧉
International Baccalaureate Organization: About the IB ⧉
Math Skills
iD Tech: "13 Best Math Apps for Kids in 2024" ⧉
Khan Academy ⧉
TeachThought: "21 Common-Core Aligned Math Apps for High School Students" ⧉
Paying for College
BigFuture: Scholarships, Grants and Institutional Aid ⧉
BigFuture: Pay for College ⧉
California Colleges: Talk With Your Family About Financial Aid ⧉
California Student Aid Commission: Cal Grants Program ⧉
FastWeb ⧉
Federal Student Aid: FAFSA Form and Deadlines ⧉
National Center for Education Statistics – IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) ⧉
National Merit Scholarship Corporation: Scholarship Program Overview ⧉
Sallie Mae: College Scholarships ⧉
ScholarShare529 ⧉
ScholarshipOwl ⧉
Scholarships.com ⧉
Start.edu ⧉
Unigo: College Scholarships by Category for 2024 ⧉
University of California: Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan ⧉
University of California: Tuition & Financial Aid ⧉
U.S. News & World Report: "College Financial Aid 101" ⧉
Personal Exploration
BigFuture: College Lookup ⧉
BigFuture: Explore Career Possibilities ⧉
BigFuture: Learning What You Love in High School ⧉
California Colleges: How Can High School Students Use CaliforniaColleges.edu? ⧉
California Colleges: How Do You Talk to Your Family About College? ⧉
University of California: Personal Insight Questions ⧉
Recommended Reading
Goodreads: Listopia: Books Every High School Student Should Read ⧉
Plexuss, The Student Opportunity Network: "15 High School Must Reads" ⧉
Prep Scholar: "The 31 Best Books to Read in High School" ⧉
Resilient Educator: "How Reading for Pleasure Helps Students Develop Academically" ⧉
Time Magazine: "The 100 Best YA Books of All Time" ⧉
Study Habits
BigFuture: Take Control of Homework ⧉
Coursera: "11 Good Study Habits to Develop" ⧉
Education Corner: "10 Habits of Highly Effective Students" ⧉
"How to Build Good Study Habits" (video) ⧉
Summer Enrichment and More
BigFuture: Volunteering: How Helping Others Helps You ⧉
BigFuture: Summer Learning Programs: What, Why and How ⧉
BigFuture: How to Find an Internship That Matters ⧉
Money Crashers: "12 Great Summer Jobs for High School Students" ⧉
TeenLife ⧉
The Penny Hoarder: "45 Awesome Summer Jobs for Teens with Better Pay Than Ever" ⧉
UCLA Summer Sessions ⧉
Test Prep
ACT ⧉
ACT: College and Career Readiness ⧉
ACT Test Registration ⧉
BigFuture: 8 Things to Know About How Colleges Use Admission Tests ⧉
College Board: The PSAT/NMSQT ⧉
College Board: SAT Practice and Preparation ⧉
College Board: SAT Registration ⧉
Free ACT Practice Test and Resources ⧉
Test Masters: About the PSAT ⧉
UC Admission Information
UCLA: First-Year Applicants ⧉
UCLA: Downloadable Resources ⧉
UCLA: Virtual Tour ⧉
UCLA: Schedule a Tour ⧉
University of California: First-Year Requirements ⧉
University of California: How to Apply ⧉
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