Introduction

Berkeley High College Guide

This site aims to compile a searchable, interactive guide for the college applications process at Berkeley High. Compiled by students, for students, this site is meant to be a resource for all students, regardless of their background or experience with the college process. For more about us, see our About page.

The college application process generally takes place over three parts:

Research

Research is the process of finding colleges that you are interested in applying to. To learn more about this process, check out the following pages:

Apply

Applying to colleges is the process of actually submitting your applications. This is often the most confusing part of the process, as there are so many moving parts: writing essays, figuring out each individual applications, understanding your transcript, etc. To learn more about applying, check out these pages:

Decide

After your applications are in, you can relax, at least for a bit. As colleges begin to reply back with offers, you have the task of figuring out where you'll end up next year.

In addition to facilitating with these steps, this site also features a number of other tools to assist with the process: