PrepWell Podcast with Phil Black
PrepWell Podcast with Phil Black
Phil Black
UC Schools Ordered to go Test Blind. What Does That Mean for You?
15 minutes Posted Sep 6, 2020 at 12:00 pm.
Shift to test-optional admissions
Shift to test-blind admissions
Unintended consequences
Will applications double to 400,000?
What’s left to evaluate?
Only one lever left to pull (PIQs)
How will readers differentiate students?
Don’t expect to get into a UC school
Apply to as many UC schools as you can afford
Perfect your PIQs
Broaden your target list of schools
UC schools are disputing the ruling
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Show Notes:
Impact of the recent ruling prohibiting UC schools from considering SAT and ACT scores in this year's application process.  
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Podcast Host: PrepWell Academy's Founder, Phil Black, has spent a lifetime cracking the code on the world's most competitive programs: Yale University, Harvard Business School, Navy SEALs, Goldman Sachs, Entrepreneurship, Shark Tank (2X), etc.
Inside PrepWell Academy, Black teaches students everything they need to know about the college admissions process in a series of expertly-timed, 3-5-minute, weekly training videos starting in 9th grade and continuing through 12th grade [Note: this program can only be joined in 9th or 10th grade]. My specialties include military service academies, ROTC scholarships, Ivy League, and student-athletes.