The duality of senior year: college applications and senioritis March 19, 2024 — by Aiden Ye From the dreaded college application process to the experience as a full-fledged second semester senior (which is not as great as it seems), senior year is filled to the brim with highs and lows. In the fall, supplemental essays for colleges seem like climbing a never ending mountain. Somehow teacher find the most heinous times […] read more » Dear UCs: Please don’t reject me May 15, 2023 — by Beverly Xu In 2022, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that about 76% of Class of ‘22 Saratoga High graduates who applied to the UCs were admitted, and a considerable number were to the top two UCs: UC Berkeley and UCLA. This year, however, finding a senior that has gotten into the top two feels like looking for […] read more »
Dear UCs: Please don’t reject me May 15, 2023 — by Beverly Xu In 2022, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that about 76% of Class of ‘22 Saratoga High graduates who applied to the UCs were admitted, and a considerable number were to the top two UCs: UC Berkeley and UCLA. This year, however, finding a senior that has gotten into the top two feels like looking for […] read more »