About Graduate Visitation Weekend
The 2020 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 Information
To register, or for additional information regarding your graduate group specific visit, please find and click on the graduate group link below.
General Schedule Information
2020 Graduate Visitation Weekend Schedule |
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(Friday) |
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7:30am - 10am |
**Shuttle Schedule Pick up from designated hotels to UC Merced (Every 20 minutes) |
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Varies by group - Check with support staff |
School/Graduate Groups Specific Activities School of Engineering School of Natural Sciences School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts |
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4:00pm – 5:30pm |
Welcome Reception at Engineering Walk - SE2 Solar Breezeway |
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5:30pm - 7:00pm |
**Shuttle Schedule Drops offs to downtown Merced, or designated hotels only |
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(Saturday) |
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8:30am - 10am 11am - dropoffs are complete |
**Shuttle Schedule Pick up from desginated hotels to UC Merced (Every 20 Minutes) |
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9:00am - 10:30am |
Breakfast Served - KL 155, Koligian Library, 1st Floor Lantern |
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9:30 - 11:30am |
Tours Campus Tours at 9:30am, 10am, 10:30am and 11am Vernal Pools Tour at 9:30am and 10:30am **Please wear comfortable shoes for both walks |
Graduate Group Specific Agendas
Applied Mathematics (AM): applied_mathematics_2020_gvw_agenda.pdf
Bioengineering (BIO E): 2020_gvw_agenda_bioe.pdf
Chemistry & Chemical Biology (CCB): gvw_2020_ccb_agenda.pdf
Cognitive and Information Sciences (CIS): cis_graduate_visitation_weekend_agenda_2020.pdf
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS): 2020_gvw_agenda_eecs.pdf
Environmental Systems (ES): 2020_grad_visitation_weekend_es.pdf
Interdisciplinary Humanities (IH): graduate_visitation_ih_program_2020.pdf
Management of Complex Systems (MCS): 2020_gvw_agenda_mcs.pdf
Materials and Biomaterials Science Engineering (MBSE): 2020_gvw_agenda_mbse.pdf
Physics: gvw_2020_phys_agenda.pdf
Political Sciences (POLI): gvw_political_science_schedule_ssha_version.pdf
Public Health (PH): public_health_grad_visit_weekend_schedule.pdf
Quantitative and Systems Biology (QSB): qsb_2020_gvw_draft_agenda.pdf
Contact Information
General Graduate Visitation Weekend Information and Questions
Jennifer Quiralte
School of Engineering
Graduate Staff
School of Social Sciences Humanities & Art
Graduate Staff
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