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Academics at UCR is fast paced because it is on the quarter system, but that doesn't make it easier. Students are expected to learn the material and learn it fast. There are several ways to get help and to further understanding in a subject. Professors make themselves available for one on one discussion during their office hours, TA's are assigned to discussion sections with about 30 students and also have office hours. Some courses even offer supplementary instruction at the learning center, and tutors are available for many subject. However there is a lot more to learn at UCR then...
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I was wondering should I apply for this college because I am from Ohio. And this will be a big jump for college.
Read MoreUCR is a definitely a high energy, full throttle campus. It has a very preppy and welcoming vibe right off the bat. You can really enjoy yourself outdoors because it's basically summer all year round in Riverside.
Read MoreUniversity of California Riverside is probably one of the most helpful colleges I have come in contact with. Understanding your account and status here is blissful. Whenever I have questions about anything on campus, I am helped swiftly and efficiently.
Read MoreHas a really supportive campus and tight-knit feel. I was able to get all the opportunity I was looking for and all the support that I needed. The school is a very dedicated place of responsible and dedicated individuals.
Read MoreUC Riverside is very underrated overall. The staff really care about you as long as you meet them half way. With thousands of opportunities and a welcoming community, UC Riverside is one of the best schools out there.
Read MoreSo far it's been great. I like the environment and the way the classes are arranged. So far I've had a large lecture with a small discussion which I find beneficial.
Read MoreA friend of mine who attends UCR gave me a tour of the campus recently. The campus surpassed my expectations. It's a very nice place.
Read MoreThe University of California, Riverside has an inclusive learning environment that embraces diversity and provides abundant resources to their student population. The core principles of respect, accountability, integrity, and excellence form the foundation of this school, along with a dedicated faculty devoted towards enriching the lives of every student that walks through their doors. UCR sees potential for growth in every member of the community, and strives to be an international exemplar for the world by embodying the statement "Let there be light."
Read Moreuc riverside is full of accepting, diverse, loving, and aware people i have ever met. the teachers care about you like i've never been cared for by a teacher. we're one of the most diverse schools in the country, but we don't just take it for granted; we are aware of how much the diversity teaches each and every one of us for just being in the presence of it.
Read Morethis school is amazing. definitely glad i was accepted into such a welcoming, spirited community of students. consider ucr of you want a place that has the best of both worlds: exceptional academics and student life.
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