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Welcome to ASCEND, two days of workshops and events to help freshmen and transfer students prepare for success at UC Merced. 
Monday morning: Photo, Bridge Crossing and workshops required of all students
Monday afternoon: Workshops especially for transfer students 
Tuesday morning: Free time to join in Welcome Week activities or do as you please
Tuesday afternoon: All students choose any two workshops to attend
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Check your email for location information! COB 102 COB 110 COB 113 COB 114 COB 116 COB 120 Far (shady) side of SE2 Gallo Gym Obtain your room assignment at the Bridge Crossing! Patio between KL & COB2 Top of Scholars Lane, in font of SSM
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Class Picture & Bridge Crossing with Chancellor 8:45am - 9:45am

Transcending your...

Planning for your Future Career 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Great Expectations: Improving University Writing 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Research Rocks?....No UROC! 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Building for the Future: A Guide for Engineering... 3:30pm - 4:15pm

The Great Outdoors: Environmental Advocacy in Yo... 1:30pm - 2:15pm

DARTS Panel: Understanding Transfer Life at UC M... 2:30pm - 3:15pm

So You Want to be a Health Professional: Transfe... 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Globalizing Your Undergraduate Experience: Why S... 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Globalizing Your Undergraduate Experience: Why S... 2:30pm - 3:15pm

VIP for Transfer Students 1:30pm - 2:15pm

VIP for Transfer Students 2:30pm - 3:15pm

The Next Step: Pursuing Graduate School 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Lunch with Your Dean and Faculty - Engineering 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Lunch with Your Dean and Faculty - Natural Scien... 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Academic Success: Learn It, Live It, Achieve It 10:00am - 10:45am

Bobcat Pride Community Guide:  UC Merced Princip... 11:00am - 11:45am

Lunch with Your Dean and Faculty - Social Scienc... 12:00pm - 12:45pm

Lunch with Your Dean and Faculty - Undeclared St... 12:00pm - 12:45pm




 
 
COB 105 COB 110 COB 113 COB 114 COB 201 COB 262 COB 263 COB 264 COB 267 COB 272 COB 276 COB 279 COB 282 COB2 110 COB2 130 COB2 140 COB2 170 COB2 262 COB2 263 COB2 266 KL 209 KL 217 KL 260 KL 296 SSB 120 SSB 130 SSM 102 SSM 104 SSM 154
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VIP Program - Project Rewind 1:00pm - 1:45pm

VIP Program - Bad Ads 2:00pm - 2:45pm

How to Ace your Chemistry Lab 1:00pm - 1:45pm

How to Ace your Chemistry Lab 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Exploring Majors: Discovering Passion 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Exploring Majors: Discovering Passion 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Time Management 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Classroom Tours & Conversation with UCM Students 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Critical Reading Strategies for Onscreen Texts 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Globalizing Your Undergraduate Experience 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Globalizing Your Undergraduate Experience 2:00pm - 2:45pm

So You Want To Be A Chemist… 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Reading the College Syllabus: What Every Freshma... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Teamwork: Collaborating Successfully 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Students First Center (SFC): Navigating your Fir... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Students First Center (SFC): Navigating your Fir... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

CalTeach Program Opportunities at UC Merced 1:00pm - 1:45pm

CalTeach Program Opportunities at UC Merced 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Reality Check for Natural Sciences and Engineeri... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

NSUS: Making the Most of Your Science Education 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Don't Put Your Future in Jeopardy 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Don't Put Your Future in Jeopardy 2:00pm - 2:45pm

So You Want to Be a Health Professional? (Doctor... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Time Management 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Navigating the University: A Guide for First-Gen... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Navigating the University: A Guide for First-Gen... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Exploring Undergraduate Research Opportunities 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Exploring Undergraduate Research Opportunities 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Obtaining a Competitive Career in Science, Techn... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Obtaining a Competitive Career in Science, Techn... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Dig In: Undergraduate Research in the Humanities 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Resource Center for Community Engaged Scholarshi... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Blum Center: Innovation and Social Enterprise fo... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Experience in the Service of Others: Professiona... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Experience in the Service of Others: Professiona... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Career Tips on How to Make the Most Out of Your... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Career Tips on How to Make the Most Out of Your... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Time Management 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Utilizing Office Hours Effectively for STEM Cour... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Doing Research With Integrity: Strategies to Avo... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Doing Research With Integrity: Strategies to Avo... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Sustainability at UC Merced: Part of Who We Are 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Sustainability at UC Merced: Part of Who We Are 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics (ST... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics (ST... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Your Choice, Your Action: Succeeding at UC Merce... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Your Choice, Your Action: Succeeding at UC Merce... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Make Your Life Easier: Learn CatCourses Now 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Make Your Life Easier: Learn CatCourses Now 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Let the Journey Continue! 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Understanding Your Capacity to Lead 2:00pm - 2:45pm

The Information Technology (I.T.) Survival Guide 1:00pm - 1:45pm

The Information Technology (I.T.) Survival Guide 2:00pm - 2:45pm




 
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