University of California, Riverside | Undergraduate Admissions
August/September 2021
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Congratulations on a new school year from all of us at UCR!

Great news, the UC application for fall 2022 is now open! Encourage your transfer students to explore UCR and get an early start on their application (due Nov. 1–30). If they need help, we've got all sorts of resources to help them shine! And if you have questions, we're always here with answers and next-step support.

 
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Prospective Winter 2022 Students

Prospective Fall 2022 Students

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Save the Date: Winter Transfer Celebration (Oct. 15)
Meet faculty and students, learn about our academic programs and transfer-specific support, and connect with Financial Aid, Housing, and more!

54 Facts and Impacts
Discover academics, student life, and UNIQUE, COMMITTED, REAL students just like yours!

Virtual Events
Admitted and prospective students are invited to attend virtual Transfer Tuesday Drop-In Advising sessions in September.

Admissions.ucr.edu/ask
Get connected to resources that answer most admission questions. Still need help? Ask our friendly admission counselors.

Blue, Gold, & BLACK Podcast
Explore the intersection of being Black and being a UCR Highlander. Archived episodes discuss identity, adjusting to college, networking, and more. New episodes coming in fall 2021.

Message an International UCR Student
International community college students can contact international UCR students about #LifeatUCR.

ADMISSION UPDATES | University of California, Riverside

Save the Date: Slice of Life at UCR (Nov. 1-4)
We hope you and your students will join us for a student-led series of Instagram Live events for prospective students. Current students, admission counselors, and even our mascot, Scotty Highlander, will share what campus life is like, how to apply, and classes in real time (don't worry, there aren't any quizzes!). Plus, students who attend can win an iPad 10.2" or AirPods Pro!

New Major: Statistics BS+MS
With UCR's new Statistics BS+MS program, students can get a B.S. plus M.S. in five years! They'll get a competitive edge while saving time and money. Details to come.

Fall 2021 Instruction
A total of 80% of classes will be delivered in person, with department chairs determining which courses will be in-person and which will be remote. The circumstances around COVID-19 are rapidly changing, and campus guidelines will continue to evolve as guidance from local, state, and national health authorities are updated. Please visit Campus Return for updated information, including specifics about fall quarter operations on campus.

PUBLICATIONS | University of California, Riverside
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Undergraduate Admissions Brochure

Get an overview of UCR — perfect for you, your students, and their families.

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Undergraduate Admissions Annual Report 2019–20

Find out how we remotely helped UCR's entering class navigate the admission process and join our temporary, virtual community.

A History of Our Black Student Experience Video
 
A History of Our Black Student Experience

Learn how Black students, staff, and faculty created a space that allows their voices to be heard.

Student-Led UCR Campus Tour Video
 
Student-Led UCR Campus Tour Video

Take a virtual tour and discover fun facts about academics, facilities, and campus life.

STORIES | University of California, Riverside
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Meet the 2021 Goldwater, Fulbright Scholars

Undergraduate students are recognized for their achievements and future career plans.

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Connecting Classrooms to Congress

New social studies curriculum aims to boost civic education in a polarized nation.

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UCR IN THE MEDIA | University of California, Riverside
 
 
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ARCHIVES | University of California, Riverside
 
Explore past issues of UCR's Counselor Newsletter.
 
 
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