University of California-Merced Top Questions

Describe the students at your school.

Jasmin

Friendly and diverse. Ranging from here within the Central Valley to North and South CA and even some out of state and out of the country.

Merari

My classmates at the University of California Merced are a varied lot of individuals who all aspire towards self-improvement through the use of education.

Verenize

The classmates that I have come to encounter have been very friendly and helpful; It is very easy to meet new people from all over California.

Christopher

My classmates are intellecual, enthusiastic, empowered to succeed, and helpful individuals who care for one another.

Phillip

Mostly unmotivated or uninterested, aside from very few individuals, people seem to only be there in order to get their degree, rather than attempt to excel at anything.

Felix

My classmates are friendly and eager to learn.

Giavonnie

I would describe my peers at UC Merced to have a strong sense of pride in their culture and beliefs, because of this they are able to share their knowlegde with others to help create diversity among the UC campus.

Madison

My classmates are adults by sight but children at heart.

Craig

My classmates are witty, resourceful, committed, intruiging, and conscious of the world around them.

Cristina

Classmates are all really friendly and always ready to meet new people.

Jesse

Diverse. Based on statistics alone, the student body is generally a third asian, a third hispanic, and a third white. There are more exact percentages available, but this is the general picture.

Rob

Diverse, down to earth. People either hate it here, or embrace the notion of being at a new university where you have more of a chance to shape the direction of the school than at any other university. That is what I find exciting; the chance to get in on the ground floor and help determine the course of a large institution.

Kimdy

This diverse campus provides an assortment of personalities that makes this campus shine.

Christiane

My classmates are diverse, honest, and intelligent individuals; always looking out for one another while maintaining academic integrity.

Josh

The majority of my classmates are majoring in Engineering, like myself, and I like most of the people I've met at this school.

Angela

At Modesto Junior College my classmates were of all different ethnicities and the vast majority seemed be intelligent, which is wonderful because most of them are biology majors.

Francis

My classmates are helpful, kind, and none of them judge me.

Jennifer

My classmates are just like anyone elses; some are hard working while others tend to try and get by on other qualities that they may or may not possess. Most of my classmates are a lot of fun to be around and do work hard for the grades that they earn and are very interested in making a better life for themselves after graduation.

Lorraine

My classmates are eager to learn and ask for my help whenever they needed it.

Michelle

hard working

tatiana

my classmates are smart, freindly nad focussed.

Maxine

Very welcoming and willing to help. Lots of study groups are formed between students. The majority of students at UC Merced are involved in campus clubs and organizations and actively participate in on campus events. The students here have really taken it upon themselves to make this school a huge family. Its amazing! I've never felt more at home, as soon as you get here you fit right in, and you'll never want to leave. All in all students are amazing and so warm and welcoming.

Kelly

My classmates are very diverse in backgrounds, opinions, study ethics, hopes, and personality.

michelle

Most are helpful but really immature.

Creg

My classmates are very helpful in helping me study and develope. Especially uppercalssman who have taken the classes before are really open to helping you out.

Irvin

Friendly and cooperative. especially when working together in group projects.

Raymond

My classmates are the greatest people I could ever have known; they care about your grades and push you towards the higher grade, but they also know how to have a great time!

Rodney

Outgoing

Sandra

Classmates are very upbeat with their work. Students tend to form study groups and help each other out. Usually if I am struggling there is always someone I can turn to for help. I would say that the social and academic life on campus is very well balanced. That balance is possible thanks to the support that students give each other.