Congratulations! You’ve been accepted into the #9 engineering school in the country, where we make bold possible. We invite you to participate in UC San Diego's Triton Day welcome event, with both virtual and in-person offerings this year, to learn more about the UC San Diego community and your role in it.
Here you’ll find information on the webinars and in-person info sessions the six engineering departments at the Jacobs School of Engineering have prepared to answer your questions and get you the information you need to make your acceptance decision.
The info sessions and events are organized by department, below.
All times listed are in Pacific Standard Time.
Bioengineering
Bioengineering Department Virtual Info Session
Date: Tuesday, March 29
Time: 4:00 - 4:45 pm PST
Admitted students can find the link to this webinar and the meeting ID information in their Applicant Portal
Bioengineering Department In-person Information Booth
Date: Saturday, April 2
Time: 9:00 -1:00 pm PST
Description: Join staff and faculty from the Bioengineering Department to learn more about the major, and have your questions answered.
Questions?
Please contact please contact: be-uginfo@bioeng.ucsd.edu
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering Virtual Info Session
Date: Tuesday, March 29
Time: 4:00 - 4:45 pm PST
Description: Welcome to Computer Science and Engineering! Join us for an overview of the CSE major, along with a Q&A featuring staff, faculty, and current students! Additional information for admitted students available here.
Admitted students can find the link to this webinar and the meeting ID information in their Applicant Portal
CSE In-Person Info Session
Date: Saturday, April 2
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm PST
Description: Welcome to Computer Science and Engineering! Join us in-person on Triton Day at our CSE table to talk with students, faculty and staff about computer science at UC San Diego.
Questions?
Please contact csestudent@eng.ucsd.edu
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Virtual Academic Info Session
Date: Tuesday, March 29
Time: 4:00 - 4:45 pm PST
Description: Welcome to Electrical and Computer Engineering! Join us for an overview of the ECE major, along with a Q&A featuring staff, faculty, and current students!
Admitted students can find the link to this webinar and the meeting ID information in their Applicant Portal
ECE In-Person Student Org Showcase
Date: Saturday, April 2
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Description: Meet your ECE student organizations! Student representatives will be on campus to share about the many student orgs that you can get involved in. Students are happy to talk about their organizations, ECE student life, and can answer your questions.
Questions?
Please contact ece-ugadvising@eng.ucsd.edu
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department Virtual Information Session
Date: Tuesday, March 29
Time: 4:00- 4:45 pm PST
Description: Join the MAE Department for a faculty and student panel that will explain the program, discuss various exciting opportunities in the department, and answer any student questions.
Admitted students can find the link to this webinar and the meeting ID information in their Applicant Portal
Questions?
Please contact mae-ugradadm@eng.ucsd.edu
NanoEngineering
NanoEngineering Virtual Information Session
Date: Tuesday, March 29
Time: 4:00 - 4:45 pm PST
Description: Join us to discuss the NanoEngineering major, what students can expect, what opportunities this field provides, and a virtual lab tour
Admitted students can find the link to this webinar and the meeting ID information in their Applicant Portal
Chemical Engineering Virtual Information Session
Date: Tuesday, March 29
Time: 5:00 - 5:45 pm PST
Description: Join us to discuss the Chemical Engineering major, what students can expect, what opportunities this field provides, and a virtual lab tour.
Admitted students can find the link to this webinar and the meeting ID information in their Applicant Portal
NanoEngineering Department In-Person Information Session
Date: Saturday, April 2
Time: 9:00 am- 1:00 pm PST
Description: Get answers to all your questions about the NanoEngineering and Chemical Engineering majors. Interact with our faculty members, staff, and student organization representatives from NETS and AIChe. We will also be showcasing engaging demonstrations that you don't want to miss!
Questions?
Please contact ne-ugradinfo@eng.ucsd.edu
Structural Engineering
Structural Engineering Department Virtual Info Session
Date: Tuesday, March 29
Time: 4:00 - 4:45 pm PST
Description: Welcome to Structural Engineering! Join us for an overview of our major along with department and campus resources! Admitted students can find the link to this webinar and the meeting ID information in their Applicant Portal
Structural Engineering Department In-Person Info Session
Date: Saturday, April 2
Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm PST
Description: Welcome to Structural Engineering! Stop by our table at Triton Day to talk with students, faculty and staff about the structural engineering major, department and campus resources, and answers to your questions.
More information for admitted structural engineering students is available here.
Questions?
Please contact our student affairs team: se-sa@ucsd.edu
The IDEA Engineering Student Center is also hosting events to give you a glimpse of what student life is like at UC San Diego.
IDEA Engineering Student Center
The IDEA Engineering Student Center is dedicated to increasing the application and acceptance rate of undergraduate and graduate students from historically underrepresented groups, including economically and socially disadvantaged students, in the Jacobs School of Engineering.
The IDEA Center is hosting a variety of events and programs, including the Engineering Overnight Program, and Summer Engineering Experience. Learn more here.
Curious what the different majors are all about? This series of videos provides helpful information on the six engineering majors offered at UC San Diego; what undergraduate students will learn in each; what careers they'll be prepared for; and how these skills can make an impact in a variety of fields.
Take a virtual tour of campus.
Questions?
We’re here to help you make the most informed decision possible. Please contact the email listed for your specific department above, for the most up-to-date and complete information. If you’re unsure who to direct your question to, please contact our IDEA Engineering Student Center at idea@eng.ucsd.edu