On Campus Centers, Programs, and Resources:
School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts: ssha.ucmerced.edu
SSHA advising: ssha-advising.ucmerced.edu
General Education Program: ge.ucmerced.edu
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Center: uroc.ucmerced.edu
UC Merced Writing Center: writingcenter.ucmerced.edu
Study Abroad: https://studyabroad.ucmerced.edu
UC-Merced Center for the Humanities
The Chicano/a Literature Series
UC Merced Teacher Preparation Program
UC Merced Undergraduate Research Journal
“The Vernal Pool,” UC Merced’s student literary magazine
Other Resources:
Plagiarism and how to avoid it: http://www.beyondplagiarism.sweetland.lsa.umich.edu/for-students/
Writing About Literature Advice: https://advice.writing.utoronto.ca/types-of-writing/
Writing about Literature: Purdue OWL Lab: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/subject_specific_writing/writing_in_literature/writing_about_world_literature/index.html
My Undocumented Life Up-To-Date Information & Resources For Undocumented Immigrants: https://mydocumentedlife.org/
Financial Support & Resources for DACA Recipients - https://www.moneygeek.com/financial-planning/daca-recipients/
Theatre, Poetry, Books, and Fun Around Merced and the Valley:
Great selection of used literary and other books downtown Merced
Plays, musicals, and classes downtown Merced
Free Shakespeare in the Park and performances downtown Merced
Phoenix The Rise theatre and arts, Merced
Live theatre, classes, and podcasts based downtown Merced
Student and professional actors in performances at Merced College
Prospect Theater Project, Modesto
The little theatre with an edge in Modesto
Local coffeeshop with frequent open mics and poetry slams
Mariposa Storytelling Festival
Annual storytelling festival near Yosemite
Updated 2021