Discover UCR V2

GET TO KNOW UC RIVERSIDE AT OUR FALL OPEN HOUSE!

Don't miss Discover Day — UC Riverside's largest open house for first-year and transfer students interested in applying to and attending UCR!

Learn about admissions requirements, applications processes, and financial aid options.
Connect with students success resources and campus organizations.
Meet professors, advisers, and current students from our colleges and schools.

Discover UCR: Fall Preview

Questions? Visit admissions.ucr.edu/ask.

MAKE BIG MOVES WITH UCR

UCR is the nation's leader for social mobility for the fourth year in row! (U.S. News & World Report, 2020–23)
UCR is among the top 1.3% of universities worldwide based on education, employability, faculty, and research. (Center for World University Rankings, 2022–23)
Average mid-career pay for UCR graduates is $121,900. (PayScale, 2021-22 College Salary Report)

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

All times are Pacific.

Ask a Highlander: Virtual Student Panel for Prospective Students

Join our UCR Campus Tour Guides for a virtual student panel! Hear why they chose UC Riverside, learn about their experiences, and discover the resources and activities that helped shape their journey. Perfect for prospective first-year and transfer students seeking insight into life at UCR.

Thursday, Nov. 21, 4:00 P.M.
Friday, Nov. 22, 4:00 P.M.
Monday, Nov. 25, 4:00 P.M.
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 4:00 P.M.

Get to Know UC Riverside

Join us to learn all about UCR, what it has to offer, and why it's a great choice for you! We'll cover facts and figures, academics, campus resources, student life, admission requirements, and much more!

Thursday, Nov. 21, 5:30 P.M.
Friday, Nov. 22, 5:30 P.M.
Saturday, Nov. 23, 10:00 A.M.

Presenting Yourself on the UC Application

Haven't finished your UC application yet? There's still time! Join us as we walk you through each section of the application, providing tips all along the way.

Saturday, Nov. 23, 11:00 A.M.
Monday, Nov. 25, 4:00 P.M.
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 4:00 P.M.

Making a MAJOR Decision: Alternatives to High Demand Majors at UCR

Think beyond the high-demand majors! Discover hidden gems at UCR, explore alternative paths with similar career outcomes, and find your perfect academic fit with fewer hurdles.

Thursday, Nov. 21, 5:00 P.M.
Monday, Nov. 25, 5:00 P.M.

Discovering Costo Hall

Uncover the heart of student life at Costo Hall! Dive into vibrant cultural centers, resources, and organizations that will enrich your UCR experience and ignite your passions.

Friday, Nov. 22, 4:00 P.M.

Global Opportunities at UCR

Ready to explore the world? Discover UCR’s global programs, study abroad opportunities, and international internships that will expand your horizons and transform your academic journey!

Saturday, Nov. 23, 2:00 P.M.
Monday, Nov. 25, 4:00 P.M.
Tuesday, Nov. 26, 3:00 P.M.

Demystifying PIQs

Unlock the secrets to standout Personal Insight Questions! Join us to learn strategies that will elevate your application and showcase your unique story to UCR.

Saturday, Nov. 23, 5:00 P.M.

Medical School Pathways and HPAC

Dreaming of med school? Discover UCR’s Health Professions Advising Center (HPAC) and learn the pathways, resources, and strategies to turn your medical career dreams into reality!

Tuesday, Nov. 26, 3:00 P.M.