Preview Day School of Natural Sciences Event Guide

Preview Days 2016

School of Natural Sciences

Event Guide Saturday, October 29, 2016

Workshop Schedule

At A Glance 9:00 a.m. Registration Opens 9:30 a.m. Workshops Begin 10:45 a.m. Campus Information Fair Opens 1:30 p.m. Preview Day Ends

10:45 - 11:15 a.m.

11:20 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.

9:30 - 9:45 a.m.

9:45 - 10:40 a.m.

Location

School of Natural Sciences Presentation

First Year (Freshman) Admissions 101

COB 102

Welcome/ Campus Update

Financial Aid

(last tour leaves 12:30 p.m.)

Tours

COB 105

Transfer Admissions

Campus Tours start at 8:00 a.m. 8:30 a.m.

VISIT THE CAMPUS STORE FOR PREVIEWDAYS SPECIALS 10% 20% 11:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. Launching from Campus Tours table Kolligian Library 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Launching from the Library Help Desk

Student Success Services/ Undeclared Majors

COB 120

COB 116

Special Populations

COB = Classroom and Office Building

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Workshop Descriptions

School of Natural Sciences Presentation

Assistant Dean of Student Support Angie Salinas will provide an overview of the opportunities that await you in the School of Natural Sciences (SNS).

Financial Aid advisors will discuss the various types of aid, the estimated costs to attend UC Merced and the financial support available to students and parents.

Financial Aid

Admissions advisors will give advice on how to prepare for admission to the University of California as a first year and transfer student. They will discuss course and examinations requirements, and how we consider your experiences beyond academics during our application selection process. They will also discuss the new personal insight questions and provide important dates and deadlines. Transfer Admissions advisors will give advice on how to prepare for admission to the University of California as a transfer student. They will discuss major preparation and admission requirements, and how we consider your experiences beyond academics during our application selection process. They will also discuss the new personal insight questions and provide important dates and deadlines.

First Year (Freshman) Admissions 101

Transfer Admissions

This workshop will provide an overview of student success resources that are designed to provide resources and skill-building opportunities for undergraduate scholars, with an emphasis on resources available for students who are undeclared.

Student Success Services/ Undeclared Majors

This workshop will familiarize first-generation students with the support that is available to them at UC Merced. Students will be introduced to the Bright Success Center, which facilitates various programs, services and opportunities to ensure academic and personal success at the University.

Special Populations

Eateries

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Lantern Cafe

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Fork in the Road

10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Campus Store

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Personal Insight Questions: Tuesday, Nov. 8, 6 - 7 p.m.

Summits Marketplace

2 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Yablokoff-Wallace

9 a.m. - 2:30 pm.

Dining Center

Additional Parking

Parking

Sci & Eng 2

COB 102, 105, 120, 116 COB

Registration/Information Fair/ Campus Tours

Library Lot 2

Library Tours

Library Lot 1

ADA Parking

Calaveras Lot

Little Lake Lot

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