Important Dates
- Applications available: August 1
- Application submission: October 1
- Application deadline: December 2
University of California Admissions Page
Fall 2025 UC Application Overview Playlist
UC Freshman Selection policies for applying Undeclared, alternate majors, selectivity and more
How the UCs Evaluate Student Applications
UC Personal Insight Questions Information Personal Insight Questions Worksheet
All personal insight questions are equal. All submissions are given equal consideration in the application review process, which means there is no advantage or disadvantage to choosing certain questions over others. There is no right or wrong way to answer these questions. It’s about getting to know your personality, background, interests and achievements in your own unique voice.