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2014 Graduate Visitation Weekend

UC Merced Graduate Division

The 2014 Graduate Visitation Weekend is an excellent opportunity for prospective graduate students to engage with the UC Merced graduate community.

At the two-day event, you will have the opportunity to:

- Meet world-class faculty in your interested field of study.

- Network with current UC Merced graduate students.

- Meet other prospective students.

- Explore research and funding opportunities at our campus.

- Visit state-of-the art UC Merced research facilities and labs.

- Introduce yourself to our academic administrators.

- Explore our campus.

- Visit Merced and the surrounding community.

Registration

If you plan to attend the Graduate Visitation Weekend this year, please fill out our registration form.
 
*Please note: Registration has been closed for School of Natural Sciences (Applied Mathematics, Physics and Quantitative & Systems Biology).  If you have any further questions regarding the event please contact Anne Di Carlo at adicarlo@ucmerced.edu

2014 Graduate Visitation Weekend Schedule

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February 28, 2014 (Friday)

10:30am – 4pm

**Shuttle Schedule

Pick up from Courtyard Marriott to UC Merced (Every 20 minutes)

4pm – 6pm

Welcome Reception at Leo & Dottie Kolligian Library, Room 355

6pm  - 8pm

**Shuttle Schedule

Pick up from UC Merced to Courtyard Marriott, starting at 6:05 PM            

March 1, 2014 (Saturday)

8am – 9:05am

**Shuttle Schedule

Pick up from Courtyard Marriot to UC Merced  (Every 20 Minutes)

8:30am – 9:30am

Continental Breakfast at Leo & Dottie Kolligian Library, Room 355

9:30am – 10am

Welcoming Address at Leo & Dottie Kolligian Library, Room 355

10am – 11:30am

School/Graduate Groups Specific Activities

School of Natural Sciences

1. Applied Mathematics

2. Physics

3. Quantitative & Systems Biology (QSB)

School of Engineering

1. Biological Engineering & Small Scale Technologies (BEST)

2. Environmental Systems (ES)

3. Mechanical Engineering (ME)

School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

1. Political Science

2. Social Sciences

11am – 1pm

Lunch at Leo & Dottie Kolligian Library, Room 355

1pm – Onward

Additional Program-Specific Activities

Check with your school agenda for specific information.

**Shuttle Schedule  (If necessary)

Pick-up from UC Merced to Courtyard Marriott starting at 1PM – Last shuttle at 3PM

Additional Resources

Campus Directions and Maps

UC Merced Virtual Tour

Things to do in Merced

UC Merced News

For more information on a particular program, contact the school’s coordinator:

School of Engineering

Tomiko Hale

thale2@ucmerced.edu

(209) 228-4586

School of Natural Sciences

Anne DiCarlo

adicarlo@ucmerced.edu

(209) 228-2421

School of Social Sciences Humanities & Art

Mitch Ylarregui

mylarregui@ucmerced.edu

(209) 228-4105

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