The Campuswide Honors Collegium Experience
UCI’s honors curriculum allows students to get the most out of their college education, allowing them to explore a wide variety of challenging topics that are beyond their chosen major. Alexis, a business administration major, tells us about her experience in the program and shares an important tip for future honors students.
Keeping Community Connected at UCI
Though COVID-19 has presented many challenges to the way UCI student organizations function, the sense of campus community is still very much alive and well.
Looking for Mentorship? Presenting: The Anteater Network
There’s no denying that mentorship plays an important role in one’s academic and career aspirations—UCI’s very own Division of Career Pathways states that about 75 percent of top executives say that mentorship played an instrumental role in their success.
From Changing Majors, to Changing Communities for the Better
Many students set their sights on attending UCI because of our campus’s unique computer science program; the University of California, Irvine is the only campus in the UC system to have an entire school dedicated to the study of computer science and related majors.
Navigating Life as a Pre-Med Student
Wondering what life is like for students pursuing a future in medicine? Second year biological sciences major Fran gives us the inside scoop, including how she decided to pursue healthcare, the resources she’s relied on, and her biggest piece of advice to new students.
You Too Can Do Research!
With higher education ever-looming over your head, you have most likely heard the word “research” thrown around a lot. I know for sure because I was once in that exact same position; back when “research” was something big and fancy that I thought I could never be involved in.
Meet our Writers: Jalen
Meet the writers and contributors of Unfiltered Life at UCI - a student-run blog aiming to give an authentic snapshot of what life is like at UCI.