UCLA, Stanford and Other Top California Universities
Join Martin Walsh, former Stanford Admissions Officer for an exclusive talk on Tuesday 23 September 2025 17:00 - 18:00 (SAST/CAT)
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Your Roadmap to UCLA, UC Berkeley, Stanford And More
Last application cycle, UCLA received 140,000+ applicants - more than any other school in the US! Similarly, Stanford had to delay announcing its admissions offers because of how many applications it received. It’s not easy to stand out among thousands of other qualified applicants - especially as an international student. That’s why we’ve invited Martin Walsh, former Stanford Admissions Officer, to take us through what these universities are looking for By attending this event you will learn:
How to choose your best-fit university and major - Choosing from top Californian universities
The important milestones and timelines in the application process
How to write effective personal statement/essays. Knowing how to structure these essays for admissions officers will make the world of difference.
Your Roadmap to UCLA, UC Berkeley, Stanford And More
Last application cycle, UCLA received 140,000+ applicants - more than any other school in the US! Similarly, Stanford had to delay announcing its admissions offers because of how many applications it received. It’s not easy to stand out among thousands of other qualified applicants - especially as an international student. That’s why we’ve invited Martin Walsh, former Stanford Admissions Officer, to take us through what these universities are looking for By attending this event you will learn:
How to choose your best-fit university and major - Choosing from top Californian universities
The important milestones and timelines in the application process
How to write effective personal statement/essays. Knowing how to structure these essays for admissions officers will make the world of difference.
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Former Stanford Admissions Officer
Martin W.
Former Stanford Asst. Dean of Admissions
Former Stanford Admissions Officer
Martin began his career as a teacher and coordinator at international schools in Cambodia and Venezuela, gaining first-hand experience in global education systems and student development. He later returned to his alma mater, Santa Clara University, where he spent five years in the admissions office — evaluating domestic and international applicants and helping shape incoming classes. Martin went on to serve as Assistant Dean of Admission at Stanford University, where he reviewed applications fr...
Event details
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Tuesday 23 September 2025 17:00 - 18:00 (SAST/CAT)
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Zoom online event
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High school students interested in studying at top universities in California Parents who want advice on helping their high school children get into top Californian universities