Established in 1776, Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honor society. Despite enduring for over two centuries, not many students know what PBK is, what it stands for, and why being invited to join PBK is such a distinguished...
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UCI Campuswide Honors Collegium: Call for Project Partners
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) Campuswide Honors Collegium (CHC) is looking for Project Partners to participate in the Sustainable Societies Capstone Project. Sustainable Societies is a six-quarter course sequence offered through the CHC. This year, the...
UCI ANTrepreneur Center Launches Legal Office Hours in Partnership with the UCI Law Startup and Small Business Clinic
To mark the start of Fall Quarter 2022, the UCI ANTrepreneur Center has announced a new partnership with the UCI Law Startup and Small Business Clinic (SSBC). This collaboration will establish Legal Office Hours at the ANTrepreneur Center, where student entrepreneurs...
ANTrepreneur Center Mental Health Hackathon Finalists: Updates and Announcements
On May 25, 2022, the UCI ANTrepreneur Center concluded its three-part Hacking Student Success: Mental Health Innovation Challenge with an exciting pitch competition between 27 student teams. At the end of the competition, five teams were named winners, with each...
UCI ANTrepreneur Center Launches New Self-Starter Micro-Internships Program
On August 18, 2022, the UCI ANTrepreneur Center officially announced the launch of its new Self-Starter Micro-Internships Program. Created in partnership with Parker Dewey Micro-Internships, this program will give UCI students and recent graduates the opportunity to...
UCI CODAS Selected as 2022 EDUCAUSE Exemplar
We are excited to announce that the University of California, Irvine (UCI) Collaboratory for Data Analytics for Student Success (CODAS) initiative has been selected as an exemplar for the 2022 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report, Data and Analytics! This recognition highlights...
Everything You Need to Know About the UCI Underground Scholars Program
In 2018, Hector Cervantes launched the Underground Scholars Initiative at the University of California, Irvine (USI at UCI), a student-led organization dedicated to serving students directly and indirectly impacted by the California carceral system. An extension of...

UCI Scholars Land Prestigious Awards at Home and Abroad: 2021-22 Capital Fellows, Carnegie, Fulbright, Gates, National Science Foundation, Strauss, and Truman Honorees
Irvine, California, June 6, 2022 – The UCI Scholarship Opportunities Program (SOP) is pleased to announce that 22 UCI students have placed in nationally- and internationally-known prestigious merit scholarship competitions during the university’s challenging...

UCI ANTrepreneur Center Hosts Hacking Student Success: Event Series Focused on Developing Mental Health Solutions for College Students
In May, the UCI ANTrepreneur Center hosted the Hacking Student Success: Mental Health Innovation Challenge, a three-part event that invited UCI students to form teams and come up with original business ideas centered on the theme of student success and mental health....

UCI ANTrepreneur Center Announces Three-Part Mental Health Innovation Challenge with Keynote Speaker Metta World Peace
Mark your calendars! This May, the ANTrepreneur Center at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is hosting a special three-part event titled Hacking Student Success: Mental Health Innovation Challenge. This event will invite UCI students to form teams and come up...