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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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For the most part I would put a major that I would be certain in going
into otherwise just go undeclared and explore your options. Selectivity
se... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The admissions process at UCI was similar to any other school in regards
to sending in necessary documents, writing an essay, applying for
housing... READ MORE
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Alumni
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When I applied to UCI in 1996, all UC-eligible students were still
being accepted. My grades and exam scores just barely placed me
in this categor... READ MORE
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Alumni
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In order to get into the University of California, Irvine, you will
need a lot of extracurricular activities (e.g., active in school clubs
and org... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The quality of the classes really comes from how the professors conduct
the class. You learn from the good professors and as for the other
profes... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The politcial science program at UCI was well organized. The vast
majority of even the most popular classes were easily attained, with the
except... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I never had trouble getting the classes I wanted or getting into the
most popular sections. Small class size is one of UCI's hallmarks,
and the sc... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The professors are diverse and of outstanding caliber. The classes are
fairly rigorous, as an extensive amount of material is covered in the
Quar... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Honestly, the alumni network and career center has not been too helpful in finding jobs or connecting their alumni. It does help though when you go t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There is an on campus career center that is very helpful. They can help you find internships and jobs, some of which you get college credit for. I t... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I am currently a doctoral student at MIT in mechanical engineering, and I owe this accomplishment entirely to the excellent (and still increasing) rep... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The University of California systems in general are more appropriate for those pursuing post graduate education. They offer a more broad, philosophic... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Dorming is a must for the first year because that is where all my
experiences came from especially metting people and getting to know the
campus. ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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This is the safest place I have EVER been, and I've been all over the
world. Don't take my word for it, by law each school has to post its
crime ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Irvine is one of the safest cities in America, and the UCI campus is
situated in the heart of a suburban community surrounded by
parks, open space... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Housing in and around the area is very expensive. One-bedroom
apartments in Irvine and the surrounding areas start from about $1000.
Campus hous... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The Greek System is large at UCI and most people are affliated. I would
explore everything from the Greeks to the clubs and so forth. The only
ba... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The school has a reputation for being "academic," and this certainly
holds true for the social life. The greek system does allow for some
popular... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The city of Irvine has many great entertainment venues, but getting
to all of these venues requires a car, as public transportation is
pretty terr... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The University of California, Irvine lacks school spirit compared to
its fellow UC campuses. The school does not have a football team.
Sororitie... READ MORE
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