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#FirstGenUCR is designed to celebrate, support, and empower first-generation students, faculty, and staff at #UCRiverside. #BelieveInFirsts #FirstGen

Riverside, CA
Joined September 2017
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Six years ago, @DrThomasDickson created the @FirstGenUCR Office at member @UCRiverside to elevate, support, & celebrate #firstgen students. Now, that office is the home of UC Riverside's #KesslerScholars Program, the next member in our spotlight series: firstgen.ucr.edu/
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UCR's #KesslerScholars Program will build on TRIO & @FirstGenUCR initiatives, welcoming 20 Kessler Scholars in Fall 2023 & bringing promising practices to the 58% #FirstGen students at UCR. We #BelieveinFirsts & can't wait to see what's next at Riverside: firstgen.ucr.edu/about/overv…
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Big announcement📢: we're thrilled to announce a new partnership w/ the #KesslerScholars Collaborative, adding 10 ATI members to a national network of diverse, 4-year institutions committed to #firstgen #student success. Join us in congratulating the new Kessler campus partners⬇️
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Don't miss the world-premiere of 7 Micro-Operas written & performed by #UCRCHASS students! Thu, April 7, 7pm Register: ow.ly/lSAo50IA1Mi
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Happy Tuesday! ☀️ Tutoring at the ARC has resumed for the Spring quarter starting 4/4 and services are offered in-person and remotely. To schedule an appointment, please visit ucr.accudemia.net/login. #HPACUCR #UCRStudentEngagement
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The more colors, the BETTER. 🌈 A Color Festival -- inspired by the Hindu festival of #Holi – was recently hosted by the #UCR Anderson Graduate School of Management Student Association. #UCRiverside
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Check out what the ARC has to offer this Spring Quarter!🌷 arc.ucr.edu/writing#reading_… If you find a workshop you're interested in, please register for workshops on the ARC's scheduling site: ucr.accudemia.net/login
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Are you a pre-health student interested in studying abroad🌍? Join Education Abroad's virtual information session for pre-health students on Tuesday, April 5th at 5pm! RSVP here: bit.ly/3IUzO4g. #HPACUCR #UCRStudentEngagement
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Don't forget to get your applications/abstracts in for the following Undergraduate Research opportunities: - Chancellor's Research Fellowship - UG Research Journal - UG Research and Creative Activities Symposium APRIL 1 - ugr.ucr.edu
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“An American diasporic story told from a South Asian heart.” Watch the video and learn about @UCRiverside’s Theatre Dept’s upcoming play #RedOleanders, written by #Bengali #playwright Rabindranath Tagore. Directed by @reenadutt. #UCRTheatre @UCRAdmissions #SouthAsian
Please join us TONIGHT from 6 - 7 p.m. for Meet the Director with Reena Dutt on Zoom! Come say hello and ask questions about our spring quarter show, RED OLEANDERS. Email Courtney Pobst, Stage Manager for the Zoom link: [email protected] Learn more: bit.ly/casting-red-oleanders
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Highlanders! This is your sign to STOP, take a breath, and make a plan for finals week! Let us know... are you getting ready for ‘em: Yes OR Trying to! 📸: @UCRBCOE
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🐻 #UCR admissions decisions for prospective 1st-yr students begin rolling out this month - starting today! Students can find admission status by: 1) logging into iam.ucr.edu 2) email notification & 3) mailed admit packets. Drop a 💙 if you’re waiting to hear! #IAmUCR
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Writing your personal statements for general health professional school admissions or for the EAP application and need extra help? ✍️ Check out these resources we have to offer YOU! #HPACUCR #UCRStudentEngagement
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Swipe through to see some of UCR ARC's End of the Quarter programming and opportunities.📚 If you have any questions, make sure to contact [email protected]. We hope you are having a great Week 9, Highlanders! #HPACUCR #UCRStudentEngagement
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“A Community Conversation with the Black Study Initiative Committee” Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 5:30pm @ zoom
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🚨Winter Quarter Update🚨 Following careful consultation with other UC campuses, our public health advisory committee, the Academic Senate, student & staff leadership & local health officials, we will return to in-person instruction on 1/31. Get more info: insideucr.ucr.edu/announceme…
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Join us for our upcoming Intro. to Health Professions Workshop on Thursday, January 27th at 1pm via Zoom! This workshop will cover what it's like to be a pre-health student, discuss pre-requisites, and more. RSVP at hpac.ucr.edu! ⚕️
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Felicidades Azalea! Well deserved recognition. She is also #BalletfolkloricodeUCR co-president! I'm so honored to work with her in various capacities as her #femtor! @UCRiverside @FirstGenUCR #chicanaacademic
Meet Azalea M. Corral ! 🌟 📚: Major: Latin American Studies & Anthro 🎓: 4th year 📍: Santa Barbara “My favorite #UCRCHASS class was a Critical Mission Studies practicum course w/ Dr. Jennifer Hughes... we were able to take field trips to different Missions and churches.”
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Happy Winter Quarter, Highlanders! Reminder: Instruction will be remote for the first 2 weeks. Which #UCR class are you MOST looking forward to this quarter? Let us know, and get all campus return updates here ➡️ campusreturn.ucr.edu #UCRiverside
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*IMPORTANT WINTER QUARTER COVID UPDATES* #UCR's winter quarter begins Jan. 3 w/ remote instruction for the first 2 weeks. All students - regardless of vaccination status - must take a COVID-19 test before campus return or immediately upon arrival. More: insideucr.ucr.edu/announceme…
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