If you were to simplify what anxiety is, it can best be described as your fear response not working properly. Have you ever had a smoke alarm that sounded even when no smoke was around? That's what living with anxiety is like - your body feels scared, even though there isn't anything that's supposed to be scaring it.
1 Students must complete two of the following lower division courses at UCSB and earn a 2.6 GPA average in those courses. 2  Courses must be taken for a letter grade:
UCSB has received 85,208 applications for undergraduate admission for fall 2015, an increase of more than 5 percent over last year. Of those, 70,532 are from prospective first-year students and 14,676 are from applicants seeking to transfer to UCSB.