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Degrees of Determination: Graduate Student Profiles

Graduate students are the heart of any research campus and we look forward to sharing with you what makes them passionate about what they do, what brought them to UC Merced, and more.

Are you interested in being featured in a Degrees of Determination profile? We want to hear from you. This is a fantastic chance to reflect on your academic journey, inspire the next generation of researchers, and showcase your journey. Submit profile online


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Breaking Barriers and Defying Expectations: Sabrina Rawson's Journey at UC Merced

From the bustling streets of San Francisco to the halls of UC Merced, Sabrina Rawson's academic journey is a testament to perseverance and the power of breaking generational barriers. As a biracial woman from the Bay Area, Rawson's path to graduate studies challenges traditional expectations and illuminates the importance of representation in higher education.

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FEATURING NEXT: Breaking Barriers and Defying Expectations: Sabrina Rawson's Journey at UC Merced


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