Understanding UC Admissions with Ffiona Rees
Join Revolution Prep for a special conversation on how the University of California system evaluates applications in a test-free admissions environment. We'll be joined by Ffiona Rees, Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission at UCLA, who will provide insight into how UC applications are read, what matters most in the evaluation process and how students can position themselves for success.
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In this Webinar, You'll Learn
Join us for a conversation with Ffiona Reese, Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission at ULCA to gain an inside look at how the University of California system evaluates applications in today's test-free admissions landscape.
- How UC admissions readers evaluate applications without SAT or ACT scores
- What academic performance and course rigor signal to UC admissions committees
- What role extracurricular activities, leadership and initiative play in admissions decisions
- Practical insights to help students build a strong and thoughtful UC application
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Ffiona Reese
Ffiona Rees has served in the college admission profession for over 25 years and is currently the Executive Director of Admission at UCLA. Prior to moving to California and UCLA in 2012, she worked at The George Washington University in Washington, DC for 15 years. Ffiona is a past-Chair of the Board for the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), an organization of over 27,000 members dedicated to serving students as they make choices about pursuing postsecondary education.
Ben Neely
Ben Neely has spent more than 20 years helping families make their best decisions around the standardized testing process. After beginning his career as a high school math teacher, he held roles in curriculum development and engineering management, and has been with Revolution Prep for 15 years. Ben earned his B.A. in physics from the University of California, Berkeley. He regularly works with educators and families across the country to help students navigate academic challenges and opportunities.
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