In this episode, we’ll introduce you to four UC Merced students who will offer you an inside look at what it’s really like to live, study and socialize as a Bobcat.

With majors ranging from molecular cell and biology, environmental humanities, management business, economics, and computer science and engineering and a minor in management and business economics, they bring a myriad of experiences and unique perspectives to the conversation. Tune in as they share their success stories, personal adventures and favorite memories of life at UC Merced!

Episode Notes:

Podcast Host & E-Recruiter: Rickee Hill

Produced by: Rickee Hill & Shayan Khan

Audio Recorded by: Brayden Chounlamontry

Special Guests – Current UC Merced Students:

• Leena Sanchez

• Emanuel “Manny” Angel

• Ammar Salah

• Brandon Wong

Resources:

Apply to UC Merced: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/apply

UC Merced Admissions - http://admissions.ucmerced.edu/

Admissions Events for prospective students: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/admissions-events

Admitted Student Events: admitted.ucmerced.edu/events

Campus Tours: https://tours.ucmerced.edu/

University Housing: https://housing.ucmerced.edu/

Office of Student Involvement: https://studentinvolvement.ucmerced.edu/

Counseling & Psychological Services at UC Merced https://counseling.ucmerced.edu/

TikTok: @LifeAtUCMerced

Instagram: @LifeAtUCMerced

Welcome back to part two of my conversation with Amanda Putnam, the Assistant Director of Transfer Initiatives at UC Merced! In this episode, Amanda and I take a closer look at transferring to UC Merced while also sharing our own transfer student journeys.

We break down the steps to transfer, from choosing the right classes to ensuring you meet requirements. Once you’re here, how do you pick the right courses and navigate your academic journey? We’ve got you covered. Plus, Amanda highlights the unique programs and resources UC Merced offers to ensure transfer students thrive both academically and socially.

Contact us at transfer@ucmerced.edu

Episode Notes:

Podcast Host & E-Recruiter: Rickee Hill

Produced by: Rickee Hill

Special guest: Amanda Putnam, Assistant Director of Transfer Initiatives

Resources:

Transfer Admission Requirements: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/transfer/requirements

UC Transfer Initiative Program (UC TIP): https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/UCTIP

Early Transfer Opportunity: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/early-transfer-opportunity

Merced Promise: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/apply/transfer-requirements/merced-promise

Apply to UC Merced: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/apply

UC Merced Admissions - http://admissions.ucmerced.edu

Admissions Events for prospective students: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/admissions-events

Campus Tours: https://tours.ucmerced.edu/

University Housing: https://housing.ucmerced.edu/

Office of Student Involvement: https://studentinvolvement.ucmerced.edu/

Contact Information:

Speak with an advisor - https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/information/speak-with-advisor

TikTok: @LifeAtUCMerced

Instagram: @LifeAtUCMerced

In this episode, I’m joined by Amanda Putnam, the Assistant Director of Transfer Initiatives at the University of California, Merced. Together, we discuss the unique experiences of transfer students and the academic requirements they need meet to become a Bobcat. Amanda shares insights into programs and resources specifically tailored to help transfer students succeed.

Whether you’re a prospective transfer student, a current UC Merced student, or simply curious about higher education pathways, this episode offers valuable tips and inspiration.

Don't forget to submit your admission application by Dec. 2, 2024 before midnight (Pacific time)! Have questions? Contact us at admissions@ucmerced.edu.

Episode Notes:

Podcast Host & E-Recruiter: Rickee Hill

Produced by: Rickee Hill

Special guest: Amanda Putnam, Assistant Director of Transfer Initiatives

Resources:

Transfer Admission Requirements: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/transfer/requirements

UC Transfer Initiative Program - UC TIP: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/UCTIP

Early Transfer Opportunity: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/early-transfer-opportunity

Merced Promise: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/apply/transfer-requirements/merced-promise

Apply to UC Merced: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/apply

UC Merced Admissions - http://admissions.ucmerced.edu/

Admissions Events for prospective students: https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/admissions-events

Campus Tours: https://tours.ucmerced.edu/

University Housing: https://housing.ucmerced.edu/

Office of Student Involvement: https://studentinvolvement.ucmerced.edu/

Contact Information:

Speak with an advisor - https://admissions.ucmerced.edu/information/speak-with-advisor

TikTok: @LifeAtUCMerced

Instagram: @LifeAtUCMerced