[Ug-students] Undergrad Experience: May Must-Knows

Fri Apr 28 17:05:44 PDT 2023

AAPI Heritage + Mental Health Month 🫶🏼
[Undergrad Experience | UC Riverside]
Enhance your UCR experience each month with curated content by your Highlander friends and fam.
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📸 Flashbacks from
Conversations w/ a Coachella DJ

Festival-goers from all over the world traveling to Coachella in April caught a glimpse of UCR's "Full Volume" billboard featuring class of 2007 alum and music artist DJ Alf Alpha. Check out this video<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=1b6eed47bc&e=ddbc6f2e45> and learn more about this Highlander's road to Coachella.
[in case you missed it + if you know you know]

🗓 Dates & Deadlines

All May: Mental Health Awareness Month<https://events.ucr.edu/event/health_well-being_and_safety_the_well_may_is_mental_health_month_events_and_workshops> events. <https://events.ucr.edu/event/health_well-being_and_safety_the_well_may_is_mental_health_month_events_and_workshops>
May 9: Hays-Press Enterprise Lecture<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=2d898cdc6f&e=ddbc6f2e45> w/ executive editor of LA Times Kevin Merida.
May 11: Schedule of classes<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=ec96d8ab88&e=ddbc6f2e45> is online for fall 2023.
May 12: Last day to withdraw from a spring 2023 course<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=16c4e13ad8&e=ddbc6f2e45> w/ $4 fee.
May 16: Enrollment appointments viewable in R'Web<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=aea54628e0&e=ddbc6f2e45> for fall 2023.
May 22-June 13: All continuing students register for fall 2023<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=b42e70cbf3&e=ddbc6f2e45>.
May 26: Last day to change grading basis or variable units for spring 2023<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=8c5d1e3745&e=ddbc6f2e45> w/ $4 fee.
May 29: Campus closed for Memorial Day<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=401859933e&e=ddbc6f2e45>.
[Scotty Says]

💙💛 Show Your Highlander Pride
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Student

"Asian Pacific Student Programs<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=d0fd75407b&e=ddbc6f2e45> is located in Costo Hall and supplies students with Blue Books, Scantrons, free printing, and more. The office also provides a safe space for students to come and make lasting connections with fellow scholars and the amazing program coordinators, creating a loving community and a home away from home."

- Jerlyn Bautista (Class of 2023, Sociology/Administrative Studies, College of Humanities Arts & Social Sciences)

Submit a Campus Pro Tip<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=7111d606e4&e=ddbc6f2e45>

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Staff

"The highlight of working in Residential Life<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=07edd4f9df&e=ddbc6f2e45> for the past six years is developing meaningful relationships with our Highlander residents and seeing them grow from incoming students to scholars. As a mentor to these students, it has been an honor to be part of their journey — to see them be more confident and watch how they contribute to society."

- Kevin Nguyen Chastain (Associate Director of Leadership and Engagement, Residential Life)

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🎬 Press play to watch a video<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=b1ec82c1c2&e=ddbc6f2e45> about how Korean Americans from Riverside were part of our nation's citrus development.
[Good Press]
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14 Highlanders receive 2023 NSF research fellowships<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=25996cd6b7&e=ddbc6f2e45>

The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program, or NSF GRFP, announced its 2023 cohort. It includes 14 awardees and three honorable mentions who are current UCR undergraduates, graduates, or alumni.
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Uniting UCR’s Asian American and Pacific Islander communities<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=4e6b9c50d3&e=ddbc6f2e45>

A new campus effort aims to bring together UC Riverside’s Asian American and Pacific Islander communities to tackle the shared challenges they face as students, faculty, and staff members, and to explore new opportunities.
[Opportunity is Knocking]

💰 Earn up to $10K w/ College Corps
Apply for College Corps<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=4a772b0662&e=ddbc6f2e45> and earn up to $10K in stipends & scholarships while addressing societal challenges across California and developing civic-minded leadership skills in education, climate action, and food insecurity. Apply by May 15.

🌞 Summer Sessions 2023
Undergrads only pay for the first 8 units during Summer Sessions<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=f85a31df9c&e=ddbc6f2e45> but can take as many as they can handle. Browse courses online now and register for Sessions A & F by June 30 and Session B by August 4.
[Announcement]
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Celebrate API Heritage Month<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=fd8b8cba83&e=ddbc6f2e45> by attending events hosted by Asian Pacific Student Programs, like Speaker Series ft. Ryan Bergara, Roundtable: Balling Out w/ Mike Magpayo, Side By Side w/ Rei Ami, and more.
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Celebrate Middle Eastern Week<https://ucr.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=16b960a15758a2e9f6cc8140d&id=6a3d6449ba&e=ddbc6f2e45> by attending events hosted by Middle Eastern Student Center, like Sobhiyeh Breakfast, Tatreez Workshop, Dance w/ ME, Culture Show, the 10th Anniversary Gala, and more.

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