Applicants can choose to write about one of two distinct, yet related, scenarios: 1. Significant Educational Opportunity
"Describe how you have taken advantage of a significant educational opportunity or worked to overcome an educational barrier you have faced." U_M_P_A_4x19
This path is for demonstrating resilience when faced with obstacles, such as: Applicants can choose to write about one of
Mastering UC PIQ #4: Leveraging Your Educational Opportunities or Overcoming Barriers U_M_P_A_4x19
Focus on how you seized the opportunity and what it taught you. 2. Overcoming an Educational Barrier
Budget cuts reducing extracurriculars, forcing you to find alternative learning methods.
