Personal Insight Questions for the UC applications

    These are the Personal Insight Questions for the UC applications. They can be found online but I’m going to copy and paste them. It is required to write 4 in total (1 being required and 3 being able to choose from a handful selection). Keep in mind that this will be 4 separate personal statements and each response will be limited to 350 words.

     

    Required:

    1. Please describe how you have prepared for your intended major, including your readiness to succeed in your upper-division courses once you enroll at the university.

     

    Choose to answer any three of the following seven questions:

    1. Describe an example of your leadership experience in which you have positively influenced others, helped resolve disputes, or contributed to group efforts over time. 

    2. Every person has a creative side, and it can be expressed in many ways: problem solving, original and innovative thinking, and artistically, to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side. 

    3. What would you say is your greatest talent or skill? How have you developed and demonstrated that talent over time? 

    4. Describe how you have taken advantage of a significant educational opportunity or worked to overcome an educational barrier you have faced.

    5. Describe the most significant challenge you have faced and the steps you have taken to overcome this challenge. How has this challenge affected your academic achievement?

    6. What have you done to make your school or your community a better place? 

    7. Beyond what has already been shared in your application, what do you believe makes you stand out as a strong candidate for admissions to the University of California?

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