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2021 Ph.D. in Education Recruitment Weekend

February 26-27, 2021
Welcome to the University of California, Irvine School of Education. Congratulations on your admission to our preeminent university and school, and welcome to our community!  

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We are excited to host you for a Virtual Recruitment Weekend on February 26-27, during which time we will share more about the Ph.D in Education Program, the University of California, Irvine, beautiful Southern California, and more.

Below you can find an agenda for the weekend, along with other helpful resources to prepare for Recruitment Weekend. Zoom URLs for all events will be shared with you in a separate email. 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to the contacts below. Otherwise, we look forward to seeing you all on February 26! 

Recruitment Weekend Agenda

All times PT

Friday, February 26, 2021

TIME 

EVENT

SPEAKERS

9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Welcome, Faculty Introduction, and Recruit Introduction

Richard Arum
Dean, Professor

Young-Suk Kim
Sr. Associate Dean, Professor

Elizabeth Peña
Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Diversity, Professor

Stephanie Reich
Ph.D. Program Director/Associate Dean for Graduate Studies

Mark Warschauer
Admissions Committee Chair

10:30 - 11:00 a.m.

Break

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Area Specialization Overview

Faculty representatives from: 
EPSC - Rachel Baker & Jade Jenkins
HDiC - Andres Bustamante & Penelope Collins
TLEI - June Ahn & Shayan Doroudi

12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Break

1:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Small Group Meetings with Faculty -- 
1:30-2:10; 2:15-2:55; 3:05-3:45; 3:50-4:30

Individual Faculty

4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Break

5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Meeting with Current Students

Led by Associated Doctoral Students in Education (ADSE) Representatives 

Saturday, February 27, 2021

TIME

EVENT

SPEAKERS

9:00 - 9:45 a.m.

Meet with Student Organizations

Representatives from Associated Doctoral Students in Education (ADSE), Diverse Educational Community and Doctoral Experience (DECADE​) and The People's Coalition

9:45 - 10:00 a.m.

Break

10:00 - 10:45 a.m.

Housing/ARC Tours

Graduate Students

10:45 - 11:00 a.m.

Break

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Graduate Student Info: Funding, Housing, Milestones, Q&A

Mark Warschauer
Admissions Committee Chair, Professor


Sarah Singh
PhD Program Graduate Counselor

Geneva Lopez-Sandoval
Ph.D. Program Manager 

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Break

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Social Event with School of Education Faculty

School of Education Faculty


Helpful Resources

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Ph.D. Program Guide

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Ph.D. 2020-21 Fact Card

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Recruitment Weekend: Questions to Ask

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Orange County Educational Advancement Network (OCEAN)

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Letter of
​Guaranteed Housing

Graduate Student
​Housing Flyer

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Student Health 
Insurance Info

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Graduate Student
Employment Info

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Equity, Diversity & Inclusive Communities, Initiatives and Events

Contact

Geneva Lopez-Sandoval 
Ph.D. Program Manager 
[email protected] 
949-824-5910

​Sarah Singh 
Ph.D. Program Counselor 
[email protected]
949-824-6673
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Dr. Mark Warschauer 
Ph.D. Admissions Committee Chair
[email protected] 
949-331-0737

Vanessa Bermudez
Recruitment Student Coordinator
[email protected] 
210-710-7363 

Maria Sauval
Recruitment Student Coordinator
[email protected] 
424-205-7178 




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