Topic: Admissions

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Insider Application Tips from Our Admissions Team

Psst… Can we let you in on a secret? Regional recruiters and admissions counselors share how to make your application to the University of Arizona stand out from the crowd.

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Preparing for College: A Checklist for High School Juniors

Now is a great time to transform your aspirations into action by making a plan. Here are four steps you can take right now to get ready for college.

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A Family Tradition: Lian’s Wildcat Moment

Lian isn’t the first in her family to wear red and blue. Learn about the moment she decided to continue the legacy as a Wildcat.

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Preparing for College: A Checklist for High School Sophomores

It's never too soon to get excited about your future –or to plan for it. Here is our list of the top four things you can do right now to get ready for college.

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Making Friends – Virtually – at the University of Arizona

As a new student at the University of Arizona, Brach took a creative approach to meeting his classmates.

I'm In!

I’ve Been Accepted! Now What?

Recently admitted to the University of Arizona? Congrats! When you’re finished doing your happy dance, there are a few more things you need to do.

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Debunking Financial Aid Myths

Paying for college doesn’t have to be scary. We’re here to help remove the intimidation factor from understanding financial aid.

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Four Tips to Make a Successful Leap to College

Four Wildcats share their successes and struggles to help guide you on your path.

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Medicine in Motion

Dr. Gordon is a guy on the go. He keeps up his family medical practice, teaches both upper and lower division classes, and bikes to work every single day.

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Your Ultimate Guide to the FAFSA

Here’s everything you need to know about applying for financial aid to help with your college costs with the FAFSA.

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6 Most Commonly Asked Application Questions

Ready to become a Wildcat but not sure where or how to start? You’re not alone. Demystify the process with answers about test scores, transcripts, financial aid, and more.

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First-Gen Guide to Applying & Accepting

Trailblazers. Groundbreakers. Pioneers. First-gen college students are all these things and more. Learn about Arizona's First Cats and where they find the support and resources to succeed.