October 2020 |
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Helping Your Students Succeed |
Your students keep us on our toes. They're determined, outspoken, and demanding — and we love that about them! At UC Riverside, they'll continue to break boundaries.
We'll challenge them with our world-class faculty, including two Nobel Laureates, stimulate them with undergraduate research opportunities, and support them for a lifetime of curiosity!
Learn more with the resources and opportunities in this month's newsletter.
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UCR is Test-Free for Fall 2021!
UC Riverside will not be using standardized exam scores (ACT/SAT) in our comprehensive review and selection process for the Fall 2021 admissions cycle. Exam scores may still be used to meet area b of the a-g subject requirements as well as the UC Entry Level Writing requirement.
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Discover UCR: Virtual Fall Preview
Oct. 1–Nov. 6 Online
Students and their families are invited to Discover UCR, a virtual open house featuring everything from admissions requirements and financial aid, to connections with faculty and campus organizations.
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- May 1 – Deadline to submit your Statement of Intent to Register (SIR).
- July 1 – Deadline to submit your final, official high school transcript.
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Students will love our latest resources!
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NEW Videos Webpage
Get guidance on the admission process, learn what life is like at UCR, and learn about the vibrant city of Riverside, CA.
Blue, Gold & Black Podcast
Dominique Beale, community engagement and outreach admissions recruiter and podcast host, talks with UCR students, campus leaders, and community partners to explore the intersection of being Black and a being a UCR Highlander.
Virtual Events
Explore life at UCR with upcoming events, college fairs, and virtual meetings for out-of-state and international students.
Undergraduate Admissions Brochure
Get an at-your-fingertips overview of UCR — perfect for you, your students, and their families!
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Explore a full range of virtual tour options:
- One-hour webinars hosted by student ambassadors
- Virtual group sessions for 5+ students
- 360-degree virtual tours of labs, lecture halls, housing, and more
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No. 1 for Social Mobility |
For the second consecutive year, UCR is the No. 1 university in the country for social mobility in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
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UCR Offers the First Cahuilla Language Course in UC System |
William Madrigal Jr., a member of the Cahuilla Band of Indians and language instructor at UCR, spurs excitement around the almost-extinct indigenous language.
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Inside the 'Mulan' Flameout in China and Why Hollywood Can't Seem To Bridge the Culture Gap
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Researchers Working To Grow Algae for Biofuels in the Dark Using Solar Energy
Forbes |
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Explore past issues of UCR's Counselor Newsletter. |
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