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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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How political science major Kayleigh Fick is inspired by her history professor—in and out of the classroom
From the moment Kayleigh Fick ’25 set foot on Pacific’s campus; she was eager to dive into her political science studies. But what she didn’t expect was how one professor’s mentorship would shape her academic path in ways she never imagined.
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How political science major Kayleigh Fick is inspired by her history professor—in and out of the classroom
From the moment Kayleigh Fick ’25 set foot on Pacific’s campus; she was eager to dive into her polit…
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What can you do with a bachelor’s degree in psychology?
A bachelor’s degree in psychology is often perceived as a steppingstone to advanced studies or…
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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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