Bobcat Day 2014 Agenda

BOBCATDAY2014

BobcatDayGuide |April12,2014

10a.m. 11a.m. Noon 1p.m. 2p.m. 3p.m.

BobcatDayataglance

AcademicHighlights

School ofNatural Sciences

COB102

COB102

9a.m.

RegistrationOpens

10a.m.

WorkshopSession I Campus InformationFairOpens Student EntertainmentBegins

School of Engineering

COB120

COB120

School of Social Sciences, Humanities andArts

COB102

COB102

11a.m.

WorkshopSession II LunchBreak WorkshopSession III WorkshopSession IV

Noon

Undeclared

COB110

COB110

1p.m. 2p.m.

General

How toPay for Collegeat UCMerced How toPay for Collegeat UCMercedenEspañol

WorkshopSessionV Campus InformationFair Ends Student Entertainment Ends FinalWorkshop: "YouSeeMe/UCMe(rced)"

COB105

COB105

COB120

3p.m.

BobcatsWithout Borders COB110

COB110

4p.m. BobcatDayEnds

Student Life

Recreationand IntercollegiateAthletics Fraternity&Sorority Life- Your Key toCollegeSuccess

SAAC

SAAC

Tours

COB113 COB113

CampusTours | Launching from CampusToursTableevery30mins.

9a.m.

YouSeeMe/UCMe(rced) WorkshopAgenda

COB120

Personal&Professional Development

Housing&ResidenceLifeTour | Launching from DiningQuadnext toVistorsCenter

10a.m.

Career Services

COB116

COB116

10:30a.m. KolligianLibraryTours | Launching from LibraryHelpDesk (in theLantern)every30mins.

LearningSupport-TheCalvin E. Bright SuccessCenter

COB116

COB116

Transfer Support

COB110

Activities

Gateway toMerced: Opportunities toEngage withOurCommunity

COB116

SchoolofSocialSciences,HumanitiesandArts "Whatareyou lookingat?Experiencing ancientartifacts"Exhibit | COB267-268

10a.m. -1p.m.

COB =ClassroomandO ceBuilding

SAAC =StudentActivitiesandAthleticsCenter

Areyouan admittedstudent whohas not yet submittedyour Statementof Intent to Register (SIR) to UC Merced? Ifso, joinour fall2014enteringclassby visiting the Students First Center to submityourSIR today ! SAY YES TOUCMERCED TODAY!

OtherCampus Locations

SchoolofEngineeringDemonstration EngineeringTable@ InformationFair

10a.m. -1p.m. 10a.m. -2p.m. 10a.m. -4p.m. 2p.m. -3p.m.

KolligianLibrary

8a.m. -6p.m.

SummerOrientationRegistration

S&E1100 (ComputerLab)

LanternCafe 7a.m. -1p.m. UCMercedCampusStore 9a.m. -4p.m. Yabloko -WallaceDiningCenter 9a.m. -2p.m. SummitsMarketplace 10a.m. -7p.m.

NinthAnnualBobcatArtShow UCMArtGallerySSM106

SchoolofNaturalSciencesMeetandGreet

S&E1Third-FloorAtrium

S UBMIT Y OUR F RESHMAN SIR BY M AY 1

S UBMIT Y OUR T RANSFER SIR BY J UNE 1

S UBMIT ALL T EST S CORES BY J ULY 15

A NALYTICAL W RITING P LACEMENT E XAM (AWPE) M AY 10

S UBMIT T RANSFER O NLINE H OUSING A PPLICATION BY J UNE 3

F IRST D AY OF C LASS A UGUST 28

H OUSING M OVE -I N D AY A UGUST 24

UCMERCEDNEXTSteps FOR FIRST-YEARAND TRANSFERSTUDENTS

S UBMIT ALL T RANSCRIPTS BY J ULY 1

S UBMIT F RESHMAN O NLINE H OUSING A PPLICATION BY M AY 3

A TTEND THE ASCENDC ONFERENCE A UGUST 26

S UBMIT ALLS UPPORTING D OCUMENTS FOR F INANCIAL A ID V ERIFICATIONS BY J UNE 1

A TTEND S UMMER O RIENTATION J ULY -A UGUST

A TTEND B OBCAT D AY ! DONE!

General

SchoolofSocial Sciences,Humanities andArts | COB102 Research in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts varies from the dynamics of language processing to 20th- and 21st-century Latin America. Findout from studentswhat it is like to learn from the best scholars in the world. Learn the opportunities support, mentorships and internships. Discover how the school will prepare you for a meaningful career andprofession.

SchoolofNatural Sciences | COB102

The School of Natural Sciences is conducting cutting-edge research, from ghting disease to creating sustainable energy sources. Find out from students how working side by side with world renowned faculty deepens their knowledge. Learn about opportunities, support, mentorships and internships. We will answer questions about what skills you will acquire and career opportunities that await.

BobcatsWithoutBorders | COB110

How toPayForCollegeatUCMerced COB105, COB120 (enEspañol) Understanding your nancial aid options and college costs is important. Learn about college a ordability and how to understand your award letter. Join a representative from theUCMercedO ceof Financial AidandScholarships for thispresentation. Studying internationally is simple throughUCMerced and theEducationAbroadProgram. Learnmore about thisexcitingopportunity togainnew experiences, friendships, and internshipopportuni- ties in the countryof your choosingwith thehelpof nancial aid.

SchoolofEngineering | COB120

Undeclared—AGreatBeginning COB110

Engineers are fascinatedbyquestionsofhowandwhy thingsworkandhow theycanbemade toworkbetter. Learnhowundergraduatesworkalongside renowned faculty to research topics like the impacts of climate change on water resources and clean methods of waste management. Learn about opportunities, support,mentorships and internships. Findout about howUCMercedwill prepareyou for a career. AcademicsHIGHLIGHTS

Still trying to gureoutwhatyouwant todowithyour life?Agreatplace tobegin is inyour freshmanyear. In this session, you’ll learnhowUCMerced canhelp you explore your interests inside and outside the classroomanddiscover thepath that is right for you.

Recreationand IntercollegiateAthletics SAAC TheUCMercedRecreationand IntercollegiateAthletics Department o ers an extensive range of athletics and recreational programs. Attend this workshop to learn more about intramural sports, facilities, activities and programsavailable toUCMerced students.

FraternityandSororityLife— YourKey toCollegeSuccess | COB113 UCMerced provides awide range of academic, social and community service activities. Fraternity and Sorority Life values leadership, scholarship, service and friendship—and is key toenjoying thebene ts of college life! Join a panel of active, involved and high-achieving UCMerced student leaders and learn whatbeing ina fraternity/sorority canmean for you.

YouSeeMe/UCMe(rced) | COB120

Thisworkshop talksabout the collegeexperience from students' perspectivesandopensupa discussionaboutwhat youwant toknowaboutour campus.UCMerced letsyou trulyembracewhoyou are, andwewant you to see that. Joinus for an interactivepresentationand seeourBobcats livenup! Enter towinourgiveawayby tagging#BobcatRace duringourTwitter contest.

CareerServices | COB116 sTUDENT lIFE

personaland Professionaldevelopment

TransferSupport | COB110

The Center for Career and Professional Advancement (CCPA) at the University of California, Merced, empowers students to reach their full potential by o ering services in career coaching, professional skills development, and job and internship preparation. Join us to learn more about the tools and resources available to UC Merced studentsandalumni. Gateway toMerced:Opportunities toEngagewithOur Community | COB116 What is there todo inMerced?Studentsandalumni come together in thispanel to showyouwhere to look! Exploreand learnabout thenumerousopportunitieso campusavailable to students– fromdiscounts toworkexperience to fun!

TheDegreeAttainment forReturningandTransfer Students (DARTS)programprovides transfer students with year-round individualized attention and academic development support. The program also unites transfer students to establish a greater sense of community to help you reach your goals and complete your degree in a timelymanner. Transfer students are encour- aged toattendand learnmoreabout the speci c toolsand resourcesavailable to transfers.

LearningSupport— theCalvinE.BrightSuccessCenter | COB116

The Calvin E. Bright Success Center empowers students to be successful in their academic and pre-professional development. They o er workshops, peer tutoring, mentoring and special events tohelpyouadapt to the rigorsof the researchuniversityenvironment. Joinusand learn moreabout the toolsand resourcesavailable to students.

Undergraduatemajors

Integrated for todayand the future

Bioengineering, B.S. Computer Science&Engineering, B.S. Environmental Engineering, B.S.

MaterialsScience&Engineering, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, B.S.

Engineering

Anthropology, B.A. CognitiveScience, B.S./B.A. Economics, B.A.

English, B.A. History, B.A. Management, B.S. Political Science, B.A. Psychology, B.A. Sociology, B.A. Spanish, B.A.

AppliedMathematics, B.S. Biological Sciences, B.S. Chemical Sciences, B.S. EarthSystemsScience, B.S. Physics, B.S.

social sciences, humanities&arts

Natural Sciences

Participate inour #bobcatrace on TWITTER TOWIN thegrandprize!

The rstperson to complete the racewinsan iPADMINI ! The 10thpawprint will reveal the nal letter anda secrethashtag . Unscramble the letters and tweet theanswer , your nal sel e and the secrethashtag . Follow theAdmissions internsonTwitter: @UCMichelle , @UCMShar , @UCMShawn , @UCMBecca and @UCMBre Theywill tweet clues thatwill lead to10placeson campuswhereapawprintwitha letterwill be located (use the campusmap toguideyou). Every timeyou ndapawprint, takea sel e (with theentirepawprint in thephoto) and tweet itwith thehashtag #BobcatRace .

1. 2. 3.

9:45AM

iPad

Facilities Services (A) Facilities Services (C) Facilities Services (B)

ArtGallery

Workshops

SSM

COB102,105,110, 113,116,120, 267,268

FACILITIESLOOP

P

Central Utilities Plant

Campus Police

LeGrand Lot

LeGrandCanal

Social Sciences &Management Building

Telecom Building

S&E1

SERVICES LANE

Student Services Building

MINERAL KING ROAD

ANSEL ADAMS ROAD

Northern Pond

Academic O ce Annex

Science & Engineering Building

LibraryTours

Science & Engineering Building 2 (Opening in2014)

Classroom &O ce Building

Carol Tomlinson- KeaseyQuad

InfoFair

Classroom &O ce Building2 (Opening in2015)

Campus Sculpture “BEGINNINGS”

LAKE YOSEMITE

R A N C H E R S R O A D

COLLEGE STORE

StudentsFirst Center

Leo &Dottie Kolligian Library

$

STUDENT SERVICES

SHAVER LAKE

P

SouthBowl (RecreationandEvents)

Library Lot (A)

InformationTable &CampusTours

ADAParking

Fair eldCanal

Joseph E. Gallo Recreation and Wellness Center

Student Activities and Athletics Center

Registration

MUIR PASS

LittleLake Amphitheater

Student Housing Sierra Terraces

Kelley Grove

Workshop

Yabloko -Wallace Dining Center

SAAC

Little Lake

HousingTours

Terrace Center Lot

BOBCAT LANE

$

Visitors Center

Student Resident Lot

$

SCHOLARS LANE

Terrace Center

Kelley Grove

Lake Yosemite Regional Park ENTRANCE

Memorial Point

Student Housing Valley Terraces

Lower Pond

Student Housing Half Dome

Tenaya Hall

RANCHERS ROAD

Student Housing The Summits

Recreation Field

EVOLUTIONVALLEYROAD (H) (Gravel)

MammothLakesRoadLot (H)

V

Cathedral Hall

ECEC Lot

SCHOLARS LANE

LEGEND

N

Lake Lot (B)

Early Childcare & Education Center

VisitorsCenter CampusBuildings FutureConstruction StudentHousing ServiceandSupport Parking

Evolution Valley Lot (H) (Gravel)

EMIGRANT PASS

Ranchers Road ENTRANCE

ECEC Lot (Gravel)

P

P

P

Pump House

Lake Lot 2 (F) (Gravel)

Scholars Lane ENTRANCE

FutureParking ServiceRoads NoVehicles (except busesup toMuir Pass) ParkingPermitDispenser VisitorsCenter Parking ATM Bus Stop Restrooms Dining DisabledParking

LAKE ROAD

P V $

PPD&C Construction & Inspection O ce

Lake Lot 2 (G) (Gravel)

Parking

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BELLEVUEROAD

SchoolofNatural Sciences t: 209-228-4309 e: naturalsciences@ucmerced.edu w: naturalsciences.ucmerced.edu

SchoolofEngineering t: 209-228-4411 e: engineering@ucmerced.edu w: eng.ucmerced.edu O ceofFinancialAid t: 209-228-7178 e: naid@ucmerced.edu w: nancialaid.ucmerced.edu

UndergraduateAdmissions t: 209-228-7178 e: Iwant2be@ucmerced.edu w: admissions.ucmerced.edu

facebook.com/ UCMAdmissions

twitter.com/ Go2UCMerced

youtube.com/ UCMerced

tumblr.com/ Go2UCMerced

SchoolofSocial Sciences, HumanitiesandArts t: 209-228-7742

CampusTours e: tours@ucmerced.edu w: tours.ucmerced.edu

pinterest.com/ UCMAdmissions

e: ssha@ucmerced.edu w: ssha.ucmerced.edu

youvisit.com/ UCMerced