Newsflash: superheroes exist, and they are here at UCI. Student, immigrant, and activist Lydia Natoolo has an inspiring story of how she overcame hardship and is now crushing it here at UCI as the President of the Associated Students (ASUCI) and a fifth year...
My name is Joshua Kim, and I am in my 3rd year for my Ph.D program in Materials Science and Engineering. I am a Korean-American that has lived in many different places. I like to tell people that I am from Chicago even though I was born in South Carolina, but now I’m...
Esosa Agbonwaneten, UC Irvine public health major, discusses how she discovered and nurtured her entrepreneurial spirit, flourished in diversity and built strong relationships with professors. “The reason why I decided to come here … was to leave a legacy at UC...
Kabria Allen-Ziaee, residence life coordinator at UCI Housing, talks about her experience working at UC Irvine, especially helping students with services and resources. She offers advice for professional development at UCI.
During her first year as a professor of Chicano Latino Studies and History at UCI, Anita Casavantes Bradford published her first book, a transnational history of the Cuban Revolution. Even as her career as a researcher was beginning to take off, she also approached...
Life is all about seeing opportunity and taking it every time you get a chance, and this is one of the main reasons why I came to UCI. While it wasn’t my initial first choice for college, I soon realized that it was the right place with the most opportunities for me....