Students

Donor-endowed scholarship helps first-gen college student achieve her dream of becoming a doctor

The UCI School of Education has been awarded a five-year, $2.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand and enhance its teacher preparation programs. “The goal of our Master of Arts in Teaching and undergraduate CalTeach credentials is to help meet the state’s need for effective educators,” says Richard Arum, dean of […]

UCI’s Virtuous Table series of themed meals provides physical, intellectual and spiritual sustenance

Campus network focuses on healthy culture for all Anteaters

UCI students create sustainability cookbook of delicious, no-guilt recipes for peers

Innovative course teaches UCI grad students to better communicate their scientific research to the public

UCI expects to double number of graduate students in Cal-Bridge program

Viridiana Chabolla was only a few days into her first year at the UCI School of Law when that helpless feeling she had first experienced as a child welled up once again. Walking to class on the morning of Sept. 5, 2017, she watched a livestreamed video on her cellphone of U.S. Attorney General Jeff […]

From helping homeless youths to leading California’s community college system, UCI alumni are living out the American dream in myriad ways. Tenacious, intelligent and driven, they have overcome adversity to achieve their visions and make a difference in their communities and in the world. Below, we explore just a small sampling of the fascinating success stories created by UCI graduates.

UCI is unsurpassed at helping low-income, first-generation and other nontraditional students thrive in college and beyond