Kickstart your Internship Search

Are you looking to land an internship for the Summer of 2026? Believe it or not, now is the time to start preparing! Join us for a practical webinar designed to help you kick start your search with confidence. Whether you’re gearing up for your first application cycle or looking for new tips, this session […]

Silicon Valley – Building a Sustainable Talent Acquisition Function and Strategy

Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United States

Join Extension partner, the National Human Resources Association, as they explore how to build a talent acquisition function grounded in capacity, capability, and technology, with a focus on how AI can serve as a complement to the recruiter’s role rather than a replacement. The session will also cover how to build and equip a talent […]

$9 – $432

Insights from AI & Semiconductor Leaders

Join us for two dynamic online panels with industry professionals from top Silicon Valley companies like Google, Meta, Amazon, Cerebras, and Altera. You’ll hear firsthand from leaders shaping the future of AI and semiconductor innovation, with dedicated discussions on each field. Schedule: 6:00–7:00 PM – Semiconductor Panel 7:00–8:00 PM – AI Panel No matter where […]

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BIPOC Outdoors: Garden of Eden Hike

BIPOC Outdoors is a series that aims to bridge the gap between marginalized students and outdoor recreation while simultaneously fostering community with one another. This includes a beginner to moderate, mostly flat (some incline/decline) 1.5 hr hike from Stevenson College to the Garden of Eden (a rocky swimming hole nestled along the San Lorenzo River). […]

How to Find a Job On Campus (Virtual Session #1)

Do you need a job? Learn how to find jobs on campus and how Career Success can help you through the process! All students are welcome. The presentation will last 30 minutes, followed by a 15-minute Q&A. You Belong Here: The programs and services described here are open to all, consistent with state and federal […]

Cornucopia 2025

Upper East Field

Cornucopia—the annual student organization and resource fair—is happening Monday, September 22, 2025, on the East Field, and booth registration is now open! This is a great opportunity to connect with thousands of new and returning students, promote your organization or department, and help launch the academic year with energy, visibility, and community. You Belong Here: […]

CRES Major Presentation

Join us for an engaging major presentation about the UCSC Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Program! This is your chance to discover what makes our program unique, hear from the Undergraduate Director, Undergraduate Advisor, and Faculty Chair, and get answers to your burning questions. What to expect: Major presentation with Interactive Q&A session and a […]

Computational Media Orientation

Orientation for incoming Computational Media students to introduce them to the program, help them understand program requirements, and have the opportunity to ask any questions.

How to Find a Job On Campus (Virtual Session #2)

Do you need a job? Learn how to find jobs on campus and how Career Success can help you through the process! All students are welcome. The presentation will last 30 minutes, followed by a 15-minute Q&A. You Belong Here: The programs and services described here are open to all, consistent with state and federal […]

New Admit Class Photo 2025

Upper East Field

Be part of tradition! All new Banana Slugs are invited to join us on East Field for the official UC Santa Cruz 2025 New Admit Class Photo. Head to East Field to grab your free t-shirt! After the photo, celebrate with your classmates and enjoy free ice cream. Don’t miss this chance to make memories, […]

Get Experience: Student Employment and Work-Study Fair

Quarry Plaza Student Union, Santa Cruz, CA

Looking for an on-campus and/or work-study role? Network with on-campus departments actively searching for new student employees, including a key focus on employers offering work-study positions. Students from all class levels and disciplines are encouraged to attend. Please contact slugtalent@ucsc.edu if you need accessibility support at least two weeks prior to the fair date. You […]

2025 Student Employment & Work-Study Fair

Quarry Plaza Student Union, Santa Cruz, CA

Here is a chance to meet on-campus recruiters in person! Looking for an on-campus and/or work-study role? Network with on-campus departments actively searching for new student employees, including a key focus on employers offering work-study positions. Students from all class levels and disciplines are encouraged to attend. PLEASE NOTE: You are encouraged to check in […]

International Fall Welcome

Colleges Nine and John R. Lewis College Multi-purpose Room 615 College Nine Road, Santa Cruz, CA

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First Day of School Photos

Staff from the Division of Student Affairs and Success will be out on campus to celebrate the first day of classes with treats and photo opportunities. Stop by one of the locations below to grab a sweet treat and take your First Day of School photo! Science & Engineering Library and general Science Hill area […]

Tailor Your Resume for Success (Drop-in Session)

Join us to receive feedback on your resume and gain tips on tailoring it for success. You will get 1-on-1 feedback from our Career Success team. If you don't already have a resume, join us to learn how to get started. While you're here, you can enjoy snacks in our open house to learn more […]

BME 280B Seminar: Applying a translational research framework to understand PFAS exposures and health risks

Physical Sciences Building Physical Sciences Building, Santa Cruz, CA

Presenter: Dr. Max Aung, Assistant Professor of Environmental Health, USC Keck School of Medicine Description: Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of industrial chemicals that are ubiquitous in the environment and in humans. The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, have identified PFAS as an important environmental risk factor for various chronic […]

3 Intention-Setting Strategies to Unlock Greater Career Fulfillment and Success

Join this energizing and interactive webinar designed to help you reconnect with your professional purpose and take the next step—whatever that looks like for you. Whether you’re exploring new paths, navigating burnout, or seeking more fulfillment, this session offers tools and insights to spark clarity and confidence. Hosted by UC Davis, and open to UC […]

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UCSC Politics Ph.D Program Info Session with Q&A

Join us for an engaging information session about the UCSC Politics Ph.D. Program! This is your chance to discover what makes our program unique, hear from the Graduate Director and Coordinator, and get answers to your burning questions. What to Expect: -Interactive Q&A session with the Graduate Director and Program Coordinator -Insights into our curriculum, […]

Free

Boardwalk Frolic 2025

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

A beloved UCSC tradition, Boardwalk Frolic gives students exclusive access to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Tickets are $20 for new students (last 5 digits of your student ID required at checkout) and $30 for returning students. Admission includes unlimited rides (with 18 rides open), free arcade play in Casino Arcade, Neptune’s Kingdom, and Funland […]

Last modified: Oct 16, 2025