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Change is in the air
UC Santa Barbara
January 22, 2021
UC Santa Barbara joins group of 19 universities dedicated to a three-year effort to diversify faculty in STEM fields.
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Survey finds strain among high school seniors in pandemic uncertainty
UC Davis
January 7, 2021
New research details the high level of uncertainty and financial stress experienced by California high school seniors weighing college during a pandemic.
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Apply to be the next student regent
UC Newsroom
January 5, 2021
The University of California Board of Regents is searching for the 2022-23 student regent to serve on UC’s governing body.
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UC’s Hispanic-Serving Institutions Initiative releases report on systemwide efforts to increase number of Latinx students, ways to strengthen outcomes
UC Office of the President
July 12, 2021
The University of California’s Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) Initiative recently released a report titled “La Lucha Sigue: The University of California’s Role as a Hispanic-Serving Research Institution System.” With an eye on the Latinx communities’ future in-state growth and vital contributions to California’s economy, the HSI Initiative gives UC leaders a window into the Latinx student experience, while highlighting California’s looming economic challenges.
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How to answer UC's Personal Insight Questions
About to start the Personal Insight Questions for the UC undergraduate application? Here are some helpful tips on what the questions are about and what they cover.