The UCI Leadership Series is dedicated to amplifying the stories and voices that have historically been missing from the leadership and entrepreneurship conversation. In this latest installment, we highlight Ed Lee, co-founder of Wahoo’s Fish Taco, about the...
The UCI Women in Leadership series is dedicated to amplifying the stories and voices that have historically been missing from the leadership and entrepreneurship conversation. In this latest installment, we highlight Anh Tran—financial advisor, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL...
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, UCI student Vy Vu put her own business plans on hold to support the healthcare workers on the frontline. Learn more about her volunteer and donation campaign, Face Mask OC, and the community of support that made it possible.
From left to right: Kenny Suryadinata, Calvin Suryadinata, Michelle Liman, and Vincent Can For the average University of California, Irvine (UCI) student, walking around campus with four hours of sleep and a cup of strong coffee in hand is a normal part of the college...
For Jenelle King, a third-year civil engineering major and former athlete at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), the idea of building a business that united her academic and personal interests was an exciting proposition. After considering her possibilities,...
For high school students who dream of joining college esports teams, there isn’t a clear pathway forward. “There is a prevalent gap between high schoolers and college esports teams who want to recruit these gamers to go to their schools,” explains University of...
Inspiration strikes in the most unlikely of places. For University of California, Irvine (UCI) student Aryan Ghanadan it struck at the West Oakland BART Station. “I was getting on the Megabus back to the Bay Area,” he recalls, “and I noticed two things: one, there was...
Universities hold the promise of a better future, a future where the kind of social mobility promised by the American Dream is more than just a fantasy. Equal access to the kind of upward social mobility higher education creates has been a priority since day one for...
Universities hold the promise of a better future, a future where the kind of social mobility promised by the American Dream is more than just a fantasy. Equal access to the kind of upward social mobility higher education creates has been a priority since day one for...
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...