Fiat Lux Scholars Program First-Year Requirements:
Requirements may be held in a hybrid format. Please refer to the announcements sent out via our Catcourses page for more information.
If you require assistance in setting up your UC Merced Zoom account please visit: https://it.ucmerced.edu/Zoom
Please note that program requirements must be completed every semester. The deadline to complete requirements for Fall 2022 is Tuesday, November 29th, 2022.
2 Pro-Staff Scholar Meetings:
To schedule a Pro-Staff Scholar Meeting, please follow this link:
https://fiatlux.ucmerced.edu/schedule-your-meetings-here/pro-staff-scholar-meetings
2 Academic Scholars Meetings
You must complete 2 Academic Scholar meetings. To schedule a meeting please visit: https://fiatlux.ucmerced.edu/Academic_Scholars_Meeting
3 Workshops
You will need to click on the events to see details regarding how to access them on Zoom. (Our Lead Scholars will track your attendance for Fiat Lux hosted workshops)
Students have the option to complete 3 Fiat Lux hosted workshops
or
2 Fiat Lux hosted workshops and 1 outside/non-Fiat Lux hosted workshop to fulfill their 3 workshop requirement.
1 Social
You must attend one Fiat Lux hosted social each semester. To view upcoming social requirements please visit: https://fiatlux.ucmerced.edu/events
1 Professional Development
Any workshop, conference, or non-mandatory training offered by CCPA, Study Abroad, Financial Wellness Center, Leadership Center, Academic Schools, etc that you attend or serve as a panelist
Professional Development opportunities offered by CCPA https://hire.ucmerced.edu/events
Financial Wellness Coaching Sessions can be accessed at the following link:
Schedule your Financial Coaching Session HERE
1 Faculty Reception
Scholars must attend one Faculty Reception a semester. Please refer to our program Calendar found here https://fiatlux.ucmerced.edu/events for updates.
1 Fiat Lux Orientation
First-year scholars must attend one Fiat Lux Orientation in the Fall semester. Please refer to our program Calendar found here https://fiatlux.ucmerced.edu/events for updates.