Student Story: Suzzy

“  I decided to apply to UCDC because I always have been interested in politics. Although UCDC is not solely for political science majors or those interested in politics, I thought it would be an excellent way for me to begin my career because I would gain great...

Student Story: Rafael

“  My work as an intern […] was valuable in the sense that I was able to gain great work experience for my future. However, I gained invaluable life lessons, stories, friendship, and mentorship that I know I couldn’t have gained anywhere else. Living and working in...

Student Story: Coryn

“  Within these few short months, my work has helped develop and enhance my writing, archival research, communication, and educational skills. Moreover, the chance to explore such a historic city as Washington, D.C. with fellow UC students has been invaluable to...

UCI Social Sciences Feature: Joshua Swank

Joshua Swank, a Winter 2022 UCDC participant, was recently featured by the UCI School of Social Sciences and was selected as the 2022 UCI Lauds and Laurels Outstanding Undergrad. From the piece: “His time in the UCDC program has allowed him to experience a new...