2020年11月6日 · Straightforward. I went to a UC PIQ webinar and they said they hate flowery writing. Do it like an interview, like you can obviously show passion in an interview but it's not like you're going to start talking about the lovely warm sunlight basking over you in the morning. They said they don't care about how poetic you write it and it's more about content

2021年10月9日 · Here’s my copy pasta for UC PIQs INFO I went to a UC info recently and learned some great info about the PIQs. Here is what they said: *PIQs are NOT essays. They are answers to questions. *They want NO style. To them, it detracts from your message. *Focus on Content; Make sense, not style *They are looking for: Clarity, Depth, Context Here’s the list of …

Some people say you should draft the PIQs straightforwardly *first* so you know how much word count is needed for the plain story. But generally, 350 IS enough word count to also get creative / descriptive and you absolutely should.

2021年11月8日 · How to write UC PIQs?: Topic should be clear and straightforward comparing to your other supplemental essay or personal statement. Things to consider: **Check to see if there is any prompt that is identical to essays you’ve written for other colleges.**Colleges often require extremely similar prompts from students, whether it is intellectual passion or contribution to …

2021年7月1日 · I went to a UC info session last fall and learned some great info about the PIQs. Here is what they said: PIQs are not essays. They are answers to questions. They want NO style. To them, it detracts from your message. They are looking for: Clarity, Depth, Context Here’s the list of things they hate: Creative Writing Metaphors Analogies Quotes Dialogue Mentioning …

2022年7月16日 · 2) how to make your essays better sound for the UC system. 3) The TOPICS of your essay. (Like schools do not advise to talk about break up, depression, covid, etc). 4) what does your school value the most (like UC Berkeley values community service experience or UCLA grades) I used Grammarly premium to help with word choice and grammar. Would ...

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2022年7月8日 · So I’m a rising senior and I started writing basic ideas for what I could write for my PIQ’s does anyone have any writing tips? Edit: I’m answering questions 1, 4, 7, and 8 Thanks in advance

2021年11月9日 · A step-by-step guide to making a good outline for UC PIQs Prompt 4: Describe how you have taken advantage of a significant educational opportunity or worked to overcome an educational barrier you have faced.

Had a professor who helped work on the PIQs for the UCs to make them more difficult to utilize AI on. The UCs have combatted the possibility for really using AI on their questions and they don’t seem worried about it at all.