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Student-Led TEDxUCSD will highlight UC San Diego’s “Innovation and Tradition”

December 6, 2012

…TED’s mission of “Ideas Worth Spreading,” TEDxUCSD is a student-run initiative bringing together leading thinkers and doers to share ideas that matter in and to any discipline. Through a local forum, TEDxUCSD hopes to spark deep discussion and connection to inspire people to change their lives, their futures and ultimately…

Martin Luther King III Shares the Power of Gratitude with Preuss Students

March 2, 2023

Martin Luther King III recently spoke to students from The Preuss School UC San Diego at an event organized as part of Say It Now. Over a thousand K-12 students, faculty and staff united at La Jolla Country Day for the event, which was centered on the power of gratitude.

Campus Community Invited to ‘Celebrate the Good Life’

May 1, 2012

…to ‘Celebrate the Good Life’ Click image for larger view Health, Recreation and Well-being at UC San Diego invites the campus community to celebrate healthy living May 3 at the inaugural Good Life Festival. The free event will feature exciting activities and games—from human hamster balls in a pool to…

Together We Build

August 2, 2012

…and faculty, interact with students who are here for summer camps, visit the Sapphire Energy company founded by UC San Diego faculty, and chat via Skype with alumni who are also beginning new chapters in their lives. They gave me great insight into how UC San Diego has shaped their…

Triton Day Overnight Programs Share Campus Insights with Undergraduates

March 17, 2016

…Provide Warm Welcome Prospective Students For selected admitted students, including those who are the first in their family to attend college or are unfamiliar with university life, getting the chance to spend an extended period on campus before the academic year begins can provide invaluable insight. Prior to Triton Day,…

Students Give a Philanthropic Start to the New School Year

October 18, 2011

Students Give a Philanthropic Start to the New School Year UC San Diego Student Foundation—one of the only student foundations in country—received record 505 donations in its first fundraising week of the year Students at the University of California, San Diego are focused on more than just classes this fall;…

​​​​​​​To Risk It All or Not? We Look to Others When Deciding

April 26, 2023

It is not surprising that we make everyday decisions based on what other people do. But what about more consequential choices, do we stick to our own internal principles? Many of us think (and say) we do. Yet research from UC San Diego suggests that’s not so.

Lyft and UC San Diego Establish First Comprehensive University Partnership in Nation

March 1, 2018

The University of California San Diego and Lyft, the fastest growing rideshare company in the U.S., have forged a partnership aimed at developing innovative commuter solutions to meet the university’s evolving transportation needs.

Students Encouraged to Seek Education Outside the Classroom, Fight for Social Justice

October 1, 2015

Convocation Speakers Encourage Students to Seek Education Outside the Classroom and Fight for Social Justice Photos by Alethea Go and Alwin Szeto/UC San Diego Publications Raise your consciousness and seek every day to do something to better the life of someone around you and, in that, your life will become…

Q&A with Tony Jackson

March 14, 2011

…Los Angeles, he saves lives. As a UC San Diego alumnus and volunteer recruiter for the university, he helps students succeed. He believes it's in his genes to educate and mentor people. After all, he is the great-grandson of Booker T. Washington. Jackson has organized numerous trips for underrepresented students…

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