California’s
Private University
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University of the Pacific takes pride in offering small class sizes,
dedicated teaching and experiential opportunities to undergraduates
who seek preparation for career success. Pacific is a nationally ranked
university with a long tradition of engaged faculty, hands-on research
and vibrant residential life. The breathtaking main campus in Stockton,
California is home to seven schools and colleges, with more than 80
majors and programs of undergraduate study.
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Conservatory student weaves family history into her research on Filipino music
Juliana Meneses, who is earning a BA in music with a minor in ethnic studies, composed “Meditation on a Homecoming."
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How to reach out to your roommate (email template included)
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Pacific social media accounts you need to follow
Start following these Instagram accounts to stay up to date on everything happening at Pacific!
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Conservatory student weaves family history into her research on Filipino music
Juliana Meneses, who is earning a BA in music with a minor in ethnic studies, composed “Meditation o…
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How this Pacific engineering grad is shaping the future of gaming and tech at YouTube
When Ryan Liu ’07 started his engineering journey, he didn’t see a single path; he saw possibility.
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The Pacific grad behind your favorite MLB players’ viral social media moments
When you turn on a Major League Baseball game, you’ll see dozens of athletes in peak physical condit…
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How to become a pharmacovigilance specialist
The next time you buy a medication, take a look at the back of the label. Under the title “Drug Fact…
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Think emergency management is just for government? Think again.
Emergency management has long been tied to public health and government agencies, but that’s changin…
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Want to become an OT? Here’s what you actually need to do before you apply to occupational therapy schools
If you’re thinking about becoming an occupational therapist, gaining relevant experience now can giv…
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Easy eats: Your guide to dining on campus at Pacific
When you’re juggling classes, studying and everything else college life throws at you, figuring out …
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Snowshoeing near Lake Tahoe with Tiger Escapes
Pulling on their snow gear and trying to avoid the mud, University of the Pacific students stepped o…
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Find your community at the Center for Identity and Inclusion
Pacific’s Center for Identity and Inclusion (CII) was created as part of the university’s ongoing DE…
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How to get into college with Niche Direct Admissions
Applying to college is an exciting time for your next step in life, but it can also be a lot of work…
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Tigers share why they’re happy they chose Pacific
What do students love about their Pacific experience? The connections with their professors, making …
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Are AP classes worth it?
If you are a high school student planning your future, AP classes present a unique combination of ch…
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