Are you getting ready to submit your undergraduate application to the University of California by Nov. 30? If so, you’re probably thinking hard about your passions, what you would like to major in, and, ultimately, your future career. This article can help make that process easier. The UC Irvine School…

Stories, podcasts and videos to enrich your Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month — Celebrated from September 15 to October 15, Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month remembers the contributions of Hispanic and Latinx Americans on the history and culture of the U.S. Last year, the UCI School of Humanities awarded bachelor’s degrees to 186 students of Hispanic-descent — 35% of the Humanities student population…

5 skills in marketing and communications I gained from studying the humanities at UCI By Colette Nguyen Two questions I’m often asked as a literary journalism and film & media studies double major are: What are your plans after graduation? What can you do with a humanities degree? The truth…

Studying Japan will broaden your understanding of the world and your career opportunities By Desiree Leong From anime and technology to art and international relations, Japanese studies incorporates a large number of topics. After taking my first Japanese language course for the School of Humanities’ Language Other than English requirement…

A guide on the holiday and its global celebrations This February 12 marks the start of Lunar New Year, a festival celebrated in many countries that begins with the first new moon of the lunar calendar. In Vietnam, Lunar New Year is known as Tết; in Korea it’s known as…

Stories, podcasts and videos to enrich your Black History Month Celebrated each February, Black History Month remembers and recognizes the key people and events in the history of the African diaspora. This Black History Month learn about UCI Humanities scholars and research we’re proud to celebrate year-round. …

In this episode of “The Welcome Table,” literary journalism majors Sydney Charles and Tatum Larsen interview Maria-Gratias Sinon, ACLS Emerging Voices Fellow 2020–2021, UCI Department of European Languages & Studies. Tatum Larsen (0:10–0:16): Hi everyone, welcome to this week’s episode of “The Welcome Table” with Tatum Sydney Charles (0:16–0:17)…

In this episode of “The Welcome Table,” literary journalism students Sydney Charles and Tatum Larsen interview Brittnay Proctor, visiting assistant professor of gender and sexuality studies. Sydney Charles (0:10–0:17): Hi, everyone, welcome back to another episode of “The Welcome Table.” Today, we are joined by Brittnay Proctor. …

In this episode of “The Welcome Table,” literary journalism students Sydney Charles and Tatum Larsen interview Bridget R. Cooks, associate professor of African American studies and art history. Tatum Larsen (0:10–0:12): Hi guys, this is Tatum. Sydney Charles (0:12–0:13): And Sydney. Larsen (0:13–0:42): And welcome to another episode of…