You can now have a Guaranteed Admission Agreement for all the UC's (Except UCLA and UC Berkeley). The agreements are written in September for Fall admission of the next year. Example: Write an agreement with Bakersfield College Transfer Services in September, 2012, for Fall 2013.
Review TAG requirements for specific University of California campuses
Submission period for online TAG applications for the following Fall semester
Prepare personal statement essays
Meet with a counselor for a final transfer check to make sure you will complete all necessary courses by the end of the Spring semester.
UC Application filing period Nov. 1-30
File FAFSA application by March 2
Admission decision emails