California’s
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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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Meet the Pacific students behind “Rhythm,” a documentary that started in the classroom
Student projects are a great way to show off your skills and education to employers after graduation. Sometimes, they even snowball into something bigger. That’s exactly what Asher Bloom ’24, Achish Enriquez ’26, Peter Williams ’25 and Ben Shafer ’26 of Pacific’s media production program did, taking their project, “Rhythm,” from a…
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Meet the Pacific students behind “Rhythm,” a documentary that started in the classroom
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