2021 Campus Champion AND
UC's 2021 Grad Slam Champion
Shayna Bennett!
Watch Shayna's winning video
Watch the 2021 UC Grad Slam Finale competition here
2020 UC Merced Grad Slam Campus Champion
Congratulations to Our 2020 Campus Champion Boe Mendewala!
Congratulations to Our Top 10 2020 Grad Slam Finalists! Watch their video submissions.
2019 UC Merced Grad Slam Campus Champion and
UCOP People's Choice Winner
UC Merced Champion Anh Diep at UCOP GradSLAM! pictured with (from left to right) Associate Dean Chris Kello, Anh Diep, Dr. Jane Binger,
Vice Provost and Graduate Dean Marjorie Zatz
Anh Diep
Quantitative and Systems Biology
Video Presentation - UCOP Finals
2018 UC Merced Grad Slam Campus Champion and UCOP Third Place Winner
UC Merced Champion Portia Mira at UCOP GradSLAM! pictured with (from left to right) Associate Dean Chris Kello, Dr. Jane Binger, Portia Mira,
Vice Provost and Graduate Dean Marjorie Zatz, Andres Mira and faculty advisor Miriam Barlow
Portia Mira
Quantitative and Systems Biology
Video Presentation - UCOP Finals
2017 UC Merced Grad Slam Campus Champion
UC Merced Champion Byran Fuhrmann pictured with Vice Provost and Graduate Dean Marjorie Zatz and
runners-up Melissa Ricketts, Kristen Valentine and Christine Hoffman
Byran Fuhrmann
Environmental Systems
Video Presentation - UCOP Finals
Christine Hoffman
Applied Mathematics
Video Presentation - UC Merced Finals
Melissa Ricketts
Physics
Video Presentation - UC Merced Finals
Kristen Valentine
Quantitative and Systems Biology
Video Presentation - UC Merced Finals
2016 UC Merced Grad Slam Campus Champion
UC Merced Champion Arturo Durazo pictured with
Vice Provost and Graduate Dean, Marjorie Zatz
Arturo Durazo
Psychological Sciences
2015 UC Merced Grad Slam Campus Champion
UC Merced Champion Nate Bogie (center) pictured with
runners-up Joannee Zumkehr (right) and Holly Rus (left).
Nathaniel Bogie
Environmental Systems