The UC Santa Cruz International Summer Research Program returns for its second year

Two students shown working in Professor Marco Rolandi's lab

The program began virtually last summer, offering an opportunity for students abroad to participate in innovative research projects with UC Santa Cruz faculty.

From consideration to commitment: Baskin student ambassadors provide insight, support to prospective students

Baskin Engineering Student Ambassadors

As they consider the UC Santa Cruz Baskin School of Engineering, prospective and newly admitted students get a unique look into the Baskin experience through peer-led tours.

Baskin Engineering fosters student opportunities through corporate partnerships

CSSPP Student Job Fair Spring 2022

On April 13, nearly 500 students connected with companies and campus organizations for an afternoon of networking and recruitment for summer internships and full-time career opportunities.

UC Santa Cruz mechatronics course makes a lasting impact on students, local community

Mechatronics 2021 public demo

The mechatronics course, offered twice a year by the UC Santa Cruz Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, provides students a strong foundation in robotics engineering and allows the general public to stay connected and engaged with the UCSC engineering community.

Maryam Siddiqui: Undergraduate Student

Maryam Siddiqui: Undergraduate Student

Degree Program: Computer Science, B.S.; Electronic Music, minor
Department: Computer Science and Engineering

“There’s a lot of intersection between electronic music and computer science. In one of my classes, we’re using a specific music programming language to program our own sounds and electronic instruments. Doing these types of projects heightens my interest because I never thought I could blend those two fields and passions of mine together.”

CruzHacks 2022: Sparking innovation and embracing inclusion in tech

Cruzhacks 2022 banner

The annual UCSC hackathon brought together over 400 students worldwide to learn new skills and develop innovative technological solutions to real-world challenges.