KEYWORD

first generation

First-generation students make up half of UCI’s class of 2018

Over 7,000 graduates will participate in commencement ceremonies this month

A woman of many worlds

Multicultural, first-gen doctoral student strives to reconcile academia and the creative arts

Business class

Three first-gen freshmen are building better futures in the Merage School

UCI ranked #12 on national 2017 Social Mobility Index

UCI has been named  the 12th best social mobility school in the country in the the CollegeNET Inc. 2017 Social Mobility Index. The awards are given in recognition of the academic support programs that help first generation and low income students obtain college degrees and good paying jobs. “We remain dedicated to the success and […]

UCI strengthens efforts to help first-gen Anaheim students achieve American Dream

Pledge to provide opportunities that enhance pathways to success in higher education

Back to school: By the numbers

With Welcome Week underway, we take stock of new stats

Mentorship matters

A UCI professor changed Jeanett Castellanos’ life 25 years ago, and she’s been paying it forward ever since

… got the T-shirt

UCI’s Glenda Flores wants her first-generation students to know that she’s been there and done that

From camp to campus

Summer residential program at UCI helps middle school girls see themselves as college material

‘Doing the most for the American dream’

UCI again tops New York Times’ College Access Index for its commitment to upward mobility