It’s National Student-Parent Month! Parents are the true heroes of this world, and it’s no small feat to juggle school at the same time. In honor of all our students with families that live on campus with us, we wanted to give you all some important information about what resources are available to you.
After unpacking, make sure waste goes to the right place.
Welcome new Aggies! We hope that Moove-in week went smoothly for you all. As you finish unpacking things and waste starts to accumulate, make sure you take it to the right place in your building. Here are some tips:
Academic Peer Mentors: Your Guide to UC Davis Success
Starting college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. FYE Academic Peer Mentors are here to support you every step of the way as you transition into university life.
Peer Mentors are current UC Davis students who understand the challenges of being a first-year Aggie. They’re here to share strategies, resources, and encouragement to help you succeed both academically and personally. Find your Peer Mentor here.
Happy start of the school year! We wish you all a wonderful quarter filled with lots of learning, new friends and good food. Now that you’ve gotten settled into your residence hall, we wanted to give you an overview of everything to know about the main place you’ll be eating — the dining commons (DCs).
Interested in research but not sure where to start?
Join the BioInnovation Group Research Training Program and get a head start on your journey! This free, five-week course is designed to teach you essential research lab skills including micropipetting, PCR, and gel electrophoresis.
🔬 No prior experience needed! 📅 Limited spots available-- sign up early! 💡 Completely free of charge!
Biking is the most popular way for Aggies to get around campus at UC Davis! Here are some tips from your on-campus bike resources – the ASUCD Bike Barn and the Transportation Services Bike Program– to set yourself up for success.
The school year is near, Aggies! Gear up by learning about ASUCD and our many resources.
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With summer coming to an end, we want to showcase your best memories from this break! Send in your best summer photo to celebrate our global Aggie spirit. DM @asucdofficial on Instagram for a chance to be featured on our account.
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The California Aggie is the best way to keep up with local and school news! Head on over to theaggie.org to read and experience campus life.
Crêpe Bistro, a beloved restaurant in the Silo on UC Davis’ campus, is closing after 27 years. The owner, Michel Bloch, is a 79-year-old French expatriate who began his crepe journey in the United States almost five decades ago.
Interested in research but don't know where to get started? Join the BioInnovation Group Research Training Program for your head start! Learn essential research lab skills like micropipetting, PCR, and gel electrophoresis during a free five-week course. Fill out the interest form today! Link to interest form: https://forms.gle/pHJ5B5ybY8w5M2h67
After completing the form, look out for an email from [email protected] when official signups open.
UC Davis students — have a bold vision for climate art? Submit your concept for The Sheep Shift mural by August 1 for a chance to win $400 and see your design transformed into a large-scale mural right across from California Hall. The design will celebrate our beloved Sheepmowers and UC Davis’s Big Shift toward a fossil-free future — no mural painting experience needed to take part! Learn more and submit your design: https://bit.ly/sheep-shift-mural
For those staying on campus this summer, ASUCD’s got you covered! From food to transit to job opportunities, here’s a quick guide to the resources available for the Aggies in town.
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Want to keep up with local and school news? The California Aggie continues to post articles online throughout the summer! Check out theaggie.org to stay up-to-date with Davis happenings and to reconnect with campus.
