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I'm a UCSB transfer from SBCC. Environmental studies. Graduated last year. My GPA was 3.7. I also worked at the SBCC sustainability office and volunteered at a local environmental education nonprofit. That stuff mattered. In my transfer application, I wrote about a specific project I worked on...

When I tell people I'm studying marine biology at Cabrillo College, some look confused. “Why not start at a four-year?” they ask. Because I'm being smart. Because I'm being strategic. The cost is real. A student review said: “I saved so much money at Cabrillo. My friends at UCSC are drowning in...

I've been reading student reviews of Cabrillo College to figure out my transfer plan. Here's what I'm learning. The marine biology program is strong. Multiple reviews mention that the program is “hands-on” and “professors are invested.” One student said: “We go to the beach for class. You can't...

I'm at Cabrillo College for marine biology. A student review said: “The program is amazing. Small classes, hands-on learning, professors who actually teach.” Another said: “We go to the ocean. Like, regularly. It's not just textbooks.” Another student wrote: “The transfer rate to UCSC is high...

I'm at Cabrillo College and planning to transfer to UC Santa Cruz for marine biology. A student review said: “Cabrillo has a strong transfer agreement with UCSC. Many of my friends transferred smoothly.” Another said: “Work with your advisor early. Don't assume every class will transfer.” I'm...