One quick note on UPCAT crammers – unless you haven't reviewed for very long at all, I'd argue that within the week of the UPCAT, it's tough to "get smarter". Today, tomorrow…you can learn some new things. But the week before UPCAT? You only risk wearing your stamina thin or wrecking your confidence by stressing about something that you're struggling …
Conquering UPCAT Day Panic
It’s August 6 or 7. UPCAT review days are over. It's time for the big day. Maybe you thought you had everything under control but now, just hours before the UPCAT, you’re totally freaking. Or you have such a sense of nervousness and dread about this day that you don’t even want to go to your testing center. These types …
How To Improve Your Child’s Verbal Ability
When I first took the University of the Philippines College Admission test, otherwise known as the UPCAT, I was scared out of my mind. I had studied hard, sure. But when I received my score on my UPCAT Review test, it was far lower than expected. But, with a little help from my mother and my high school mentors, I …
UPCAT Review vs School Activities: The Value of Time Management – UPCAT Tip No.6 for Parents
As all busy parents understand, juggling multiple activities and obligations can be quite overwhelming, leaving most of us wishing there were a few more hours in the day. Children, too, have a lot on their plates: school, homework, extracurricular activities, family, friends, chores and more. As a parent, how can you help your child handle all of his or her …
Don’t Fail Your Child on the UPCAT Day – UPCAT Tip No.5 for Parents
There are all kinds of UPCAT takers. There are some that would cram a week before the UPCAT…the ones that would look at their UPCAT reviewers as they walked to the testing room…there are some who wouldn’t review at all…and there are some who are so worried about doing badly on the UPCAT that they would.
UPCAT Tips For Parents – Introduction
If you're worried about your child’s UPCAT, don't be – several average students were able to pass UPCAT just by applying our helpful tips and advice. My name is Leopold Laset – thanks for visiting our website! In the last 10 years, my team (Review Masters) taught over 4,000 students the UPCAT strategies they need to qualify to the premier …
Encourage Your Child To Do UPCAT Practice Tests – UPCAT Tip No.2 for Parents
Your child will be competing against 60,000 or so UPCAT applicants for a slot in UP. UPCAT Practice Tests are essential to your child’s success.
UPCAT Application Forms for 2012 are Now Available
The files for the UPCAT Application form have been released. You may download them through the following links: 1. General Information – This contains the important information about the UPCAT, the list of campuses and courses. 2. Personal Data Sheet (UPCAT Form 1) – This form is to be filled up by you. It will contain your personal information as …
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Why SpongeBob Passed the UPCAT and Jimmy Neutron Did Not
Have you ever wondered about SpongeBob SquarePants and Jimmy Neutron taking the UPCAT? Who do you think would pass the test? I guess you would most likely vote for Jimmy Neutron, right? Why, this 11-year-old American genius has sudden surges of thought which he calls Brain Blasts. So it would be a hands-down choice for Jimmy. But don’t jump yet …
Waitlist Procedure for UP 2011
The procedure for waitlisting has been released by UPLB. Those who would like to apply may already check the requirements and the schedule. Here's the page for the UPLB waitlist procedure.