/ Admissions Blog Content for 嘿嘿视频 en /blog/support-makes-all-difference Gain valuable advice from a student on how to find community, connect with instructors and advisors, and find work-life balance in your first year of college. May 01, 2025 - 7:00am Isabella E Beristain /blog/support-makes-all-difference /news/support-leads-success-college Read how joining a student retention initiative helped 嘿嘿视频 student Pat Fang find community, gain leadership skills and discover the right career path. May 01, 2025 - 6:34am Isabella E Beristain /news/support-leads-success-college /blog/build-community-you-need Want to find friends at any university? Third-year student Ociano Lazo will walk you through two main strategies to meet new people and find your community. May 01, 2025 - 6:18am Isabella E Beristain /blog/build-community-you-need /blog/bridge-cultures-build-networks Learn two tips from 嘿嘿视频 student Ferdinand Kuanda on how international students can build community through mentorship and student organizations. April 15, 2025 - 8:50am Isabella E Beristain /blog/bridge-cultures-build-networks /blog/why-you-should-join-club Want to make new friends, build a network, hone your skills, make a difference and relieve stress at the same time? Try joining a student club or organization. March 04, 2025 - 11:30am Isabella E Beristain /blog/why-you-should-join-club /admissions/blog/keeping-band-together Missing your friends and family is a normal part of the college experience. Here are ways to keep in touch with your loved ones when you鈥檙e feeling homesick. January 30, 2025 - 10:21am Isabella E Beristain /admissions/blog/keeping-band-together /admissions/blog/how-relax-while-you-wait-admission-decisions <p><span>Dear students,</span></p><p><span>Congratulations! You submitted your college applications. This marks a major milestone in your academic journey. Feel proud of the effort, time and dedication you put in over the last couple of months. Now comes the dreaded waiting period 鈥� a time filled with both anticipation and nerves.</span></p><p><span>This holiday season I want to share some advice to help you navigate this time with a sense of calm and balance.</span></p> December 18, 2024 - 10:41am Isabella E Beristain /admissions/blog/how-relax-while-you-wait-admission-decisions /admissions/blog/write-personal-insight-question-responses-reflect-you A 嘿嘿视频 admissions director provides step-by-step advice on how to write a great PIQ, the UC version of a college essay. His main tip? Be authentic. November 12, 2024 - 8:35am Isabella E Beristain /admissions/blog/write-personal-insight-question-responses-reflect-you /admissions/blog/master-time-management-success Time management is key for a successful college application. Track extracurricular activities, create a checklist of admission requirements and start early. October 31, 2024 - 8:39am Isabella E Beristain /admissions/blog/master-time-management-success /admissions/blog/navigate-college-fairs-pro The best questions you can ask at a college fair are ones that help you picture yourself on campus and are not answerable through a quick Google search. October 02, 2024 - 4:01pm Isabella E Beristain /admissions/blog/navigate-college-fairs-pro