Tag: academics
How to conquer recommendation letters
In a perfect world, recommendation letters would be sent to no job or school and endorsement would come from our friends that would vouch...
UCR Spotlights: Incoming student, Anggita Suryadewi, wins $2,500 scholarship
Incoming UCR first year Anggita Suryadewi was awarded the Advantech Intelligent Planet Scholarship on June 1 through bold.org. The $2,500 scholarship was awarded to...
Spring into action for this new quarter
With spring break now done and over with and classes starting back up, it can seem daunting. To many, only having one week of...
How to bounce back after a bad first quarter
Transitioning from a semester to a quarter system can be difficult. Time flies fast in the quarter system with just 10 weeks to learn...
New Academic Year, New You
And we're back.
Back to coffee-powered cram sessions, naps in your 8 o’clock lecture, mortifying call-outs by your professor for said naps, narcoleptic body jolts...
Track and field: Sprinting ahead on the track and in the...
On Wednesday, April 4 the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) announced their 2018 All Academic MPSF Student-Athlete selections for both men’s and women’s track...
UCR research investigates educational differences in children’s storybooks internationally
A UCR cross-cultural psychology article titled “Learning-Related Values in Young Children’s Storybooks: An Investigation in the United States,” published in the Journal of Cross-Cultural...
Campus Cope: Changing majors
Regardless of whether you came from a position in which you felt fully knowledgeably of what you wanted to do after college or if...
A Word of Advice From … Assistant Professor Cecilia Cheung
In July of 2016, UCR assistant professor Cecilia Cheung, Ph. D, was awarded the American Psychological Association’s 2016 Early Career Research Grant in Developmental...
DJ Lynnee Denise breaks down the politics of DJing
For most millennials, DJs are pretty standard fare, and in the world of music, practically ubiquitous. However, while DJs are practically ubiquitous now, the...