Register for a Connection
Connections in this category are your introduction to campus groups for shared interests and backgrounds. Learn more about each below and follow the instructions under each Connection to register.
Connections in this category are your introduction to campus groups for shared interests and backgrounds. Learn more about each below and follow the instructions under each Connection to register.
Practicing your entrepreneurial skills improves your chances of career success, whether you choose to be an employee or entrepreneur. Over 60% of the Fortune 500 (the US's largest companies) indicated that the ability to think creatively is more important than intelligence. Over 70% of existing organizations cite innovation and "intrapreneurship" as a key factor in their future growth and success. Get these skills on lock, meet administrators and professors invested in your success, and prepare to enter an idea in the Ideas Competition and win $1,000! Entrepreneurship is for everyone. We are all capable. Join us on this journey! We'll walk you through step-by-step.
*This identity-based Connection is a focused experience for first-year undergraduate students of the African diaspora at UC Davis. This group will be hosted in partnership with the "Future Latinx Professionals" group. Throughout the quarter, each group will meet separately on alternating weeks.
Week 1 (1/8): First session - we'll host a joint kick-off meeting between the "Future Black Professionals" and "Future Latinx Professionals" groups
Week 2 (1/15): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 3 (1/22): Future Black Professionals
Week 4 (1/29): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 5 (2/5): Future Black Professionals
Week 6 (2/12): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 7 (2/19): Future Black Professionals
Week 8 (2/26): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 9 (3/5): Future Black Professionals
Week 10 (3/12): last session - we'll host a final combined meeting between the "Future Black Professionals" and "Future Latinx Professionals" groups
Practicing your entrepreneurial skills improves your chances of career success, whether you choose to be an employee or entrepreneur. Over 60% of the Fortune 500 (the US's largest companies) indicated that the ability to think creatively is more important than intelligence. Over 70% of existing organizations cite innovation and "intrapreneurship" as a key factor in their future growth and success. Get these skills on lock, meet administrators and professors invested in your success, and prepare to enter an idea in the Ideas Competition and win $1,000! Entrepreneurship is for everyone. We are all capable. Join us on this journey! We'll walk you through step-by-step.
*This identity-based Connection is a focused experience for first-year undergraduate Latinx students at UC Davis. This group will be hosted in partnership with the "Future Black Professionals" group. Throughout the quarter, each group will meet separately on alternating weeks.
Week 1 (1/8): First session - we'll host a joint kick-off meeting between the "Future Black Professionals" and "Future Latinx Professionals" groups
Week 2 (1/15): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 3 (1/22): Future Black Professionals
Week 4 (1/29): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 5 (2/5): Future Black Professionals
Week 6 (2/12): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 7 (2/19): Future Black Professionals
Week 8 (2/26): Future Latinx Professionals
Week 9 (3/5): Future Black Professionals
Week 10 (3/12): last session - we'll host a final combined meeting between the "Future Black Professionals" and "Future Latinx Professionals" groups
[FRS 3 – 011: Navigating Challenges as a Woman in Engineering]
Become the engineer you imagined yourself to be! Build your social capital in engineering by finding your circle of friends, mentors, and allies in this first-year aggie connection. We will help you create a sense of belonging as a woman engineer while learning about and finding potential solutions to challenges facing women engineers along the way. Join our weekly study nights and work on your science and engineering courses together! We hope this Aggie Connection experience will help you become a better and more confident woman engineer.
This Connection is for a select group of student parents - by invitation only - to participate in a vibrant, supportive community. The Connection focuses on building relationships between student parents, sharing resources, and introducing participants to key campus and community organizations. Meetings incorporate networking opportunities, sharing struggles and successes with balancing school and family responsibilities, goal setting and self-care planning, presentations from campus and community partners, and professional development activities. Participants will gain a group of friends who understand #studentparent life and space to concentrate on awareness, skill, and knowledge building for educational and personal success.