University of California Riverside is a school that expects the best from all of its students despite the different backgrounds one may come from. Therefore, the University of California Riverside offers assistance at a tutoring center called the ARC, a Health Professions Advising Center and many people that are more than willing to counsel students. With the diverse campus, students are exposed to different types of people who will certainly show them many perspectives in life and help them grow in all sorts of ways.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
To prospective students, in order to succeed in college one cannot satisfy to meet the minimum requirement, but has to seek further assistance to grow beyond. College is nothing like high school where memorizing is key, but students will be challenged to think, analyze and truly understand. Furthermore, remember that even though we are all here for an education, it is healthy to have a well balanced schedule and relax with friends.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
As you go into the University of California Riverside, do not underestimate it's educational standards. This University holds all students accountable and capable of doing hard work, therefore nothing will be easy. With this, work hard and the challenge will be worth succeeding.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
The dorm life at the University of California Riverside is amazing. In fact, it is so amazing that many of my friends from other schools are jealous of the air conditioning, the heating system, the provided refrigerator and microwave and the atmosphere that we have. The University of California Riverside will become your home very quickly and it is hard not to love.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
Compared to other schools, the food at University of California Riverside is delicious and offers much variety. The chefs at University of California Riverside do take into consideration the suggestions of students and work to improve taste and quality. With this, University of California Riverside not only uses meal swipes as a way to obtain food, but offers dining dollars. Dining dollars are provided into the meal plan as an option that students can use to buy food from Starbucks, Coffee Bean, convenience stores on campus and in dorms, as well as fast food places with burgers, sandwiches, chicken nuggets and more.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
The University of California Riverside offers many opportunities for students to have fun such as music festivals, shopping from venders that come, and dances. Outside of campus, students have the option to explore Downtown Riverside and go to University Village to grab a bite or go watch a movie. Furthermore, many people enjoy visiting our Botanical Garden or hiking to the C on the top of the mountain.
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
Overlooking the University of California Riverside is a C on top of the mountain. With this, it is said that if one hikes up to the C and kisses it before finals or midterms, that person will receive good luck!
Which types of students will excel at your college?
University of California Riverside is great for students who love a diverse environment and are not scared to explore and take advantage of all the opportunities the school offers.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
University of California of Riverside does get quiet at night, but they do offer students a Campus Safety Escort Service to make them feel more comfortable. Campus Safety Escort Service allows students who don't feel comfortable walking alone to call for someone to walk them to whatever destination they may have to go to. This is very helpful for someone who may have late classes or would have to walk to their car at night and more.
University of California Riverside is a school that expects the best from all of its students despite the different backgrounds one may come from. Therefore, the University of California Riverside offers assistance at a tutoring center called the ARC, a Health Professions Advising Center and many people that are more than willing to counsel students. With the diverse campus, students are exposed to different types of people who will certainly show them many perspectives in life and help them grow in all sorts of ways.
To prospective students, in order to succeed in college one cannot satisfy to meet the minimum requirement, but has to seek further assistance to grow beyond. College is nothing like high school where memorizing is key, but students will be challenged to think, analyze and truly understand. Furthermore, remember that even though we are all here for an education, it is healthy to have a well balanced schedule and relax with friends.
As you go into the University of California Riverside, do not underestimate it's educational standards. This University holds all students accountable and capable of doing hard work, therefore nothing will be easy. With this, work hard and the challenge will be worth succeeding.
The dorm life at the University of California Riverside is amazing. In fact, it is so amazing that many of my friends from other schools are jealous of the air conditioning, the heating system, the provided refrigerator and microwave and the atmosphere that we have. The University of California Riverside will become your home very quickly and it is hard not to love.
Compared to other schools, the food at University of California Riverside is delicious and offers much variety. The chefs at University of California Riverside do take into consideration the suggestions of students and work to improve taste and quality. With this, University of California Riverside not only uses meal swipes as a way to obtain food, but offers dining dollars. Dining dollars are provided into the meal plan as an option that students can use to buy food from Starbucks, Coffee Bean, convenience stores on campus and in dorms, as well as fast food places with burgers, sandwiches, chicken nuggets and more.
The University of California Riverside offers many opportunities for students to have fun such as music festivals, shopping from venders that come, and dances. Outside of campus, students have the option to explore Downtown Riverside and go to University Village to grab a bite or go watch a movie. Furthermore, many people enjoy visiting our Botanical Garden or hiking to the C on the top of the mountain.
Overlooking the University of California Riverside is a C on top of the mountain. With this, it is said that if one hikes up to the C and kisses it before finals or midterms, that person will receive good luck!
University of California Riverside is great for students who love a diverse environment and are not scared to explore and take advantage of all the opportunities the school offers.
University of California of Riverside does get quiet at night, but they do offer students a Campus Safety Escort Service to make them feel more comfortable. Campus Safety Escort Service allows students who don't feel comfortable walking alone to call for someone to walk them to whatever destination they may have to go to. This is very helpful for someone who may have late classes or would have to walk to their car at night and more.