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UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL 2017–18 Viewbook for Undergraduate Admissions UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

BIG IS BRIGHT.

BIG IS CREATIVE.

BIG IS CONFIDENT.

BIG IS ADVENTUROUS.

BIG IS UNIQUE.

BIG IS UNITED.

BIG IS A FRIENDSHIP.

BIG IS A PARTNERSHIP.

BIG IS RIGHT NOW.

BIG IS WHAT’S NEXT.

MARCH TO VICTORY Before every UCF home football game, , , the Spirit Squad and the lead cheering fans into the stadium. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA HAPPENING.2017–18 VIEWBOOK

Quick Facts About UCF

With 64,318 students, UCF is one of the biggest universities in the nation. But being big goes beyond our size and statistics. It’s in our classrooms and labs. It’s in our students and professors. It’s in 64KSTUDENT POPULATION* our ambitions, our innovations and our imaginations. Big does amazing things. Big challenges you to shape your own future. Big builds a foundation of support for whatever you need to succeed. Big is diverse and inclusive, memorable and 289NATIONAL MERIT impactful, promising and powerful. Big SCHOLARS* describes our past accomplishments and our future achievements. Because being big is just the beginning.

BIG THINGS STUDENTS COME FROM 44%OF UCF STUDENTS GRADUATE WITHOUT ANY EDUCATIONAL DEBT, 67 50 152 COMPARED TO 34 PERCENT Florida counties States Countries NATIONALLY

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Catch a concert at CFE Arena.

Our Campusp At Lake Claire, you can paddle a canoe, play volleyball or KNIGHTS’ DOMAIN host a barbecue. To truly appreciate our campus, you need to explore it. Take a walk through Memory Mall, stroll by the

Reflecting Pond, and visit the Student Union. Here are some of the most popular spots at UCF. To sign The UCF Art Gallery hosts rotating exhibitions of Cheer on the Knights up for our Campus Visit Experience, visit admissions/ucf.edu/visit. student, faculty, alumni at Spectrum Stadium. and other artists’ works.

DUKE ENERGY UCF WELCOME CENTER and Wellness Center, as well as the headquarters Home to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, for Limbitless Solutions. Dining options include here you’ll learn about everything UCF has to offer. Knightro’s, Burger U, Jimmy John’s and Domino’s Our admissions staff is available to answer your Pizza. And the Barnes & Noble @ UCF is the largest questions, and student ambassadors will guide bookstore on campus. you on a walking tour of our campus. Get back to nature on our hiking trails. FERRELL COMMONS REFLECTING POND Close to the Libra, Apollo, Nike and Hercules A popular spot to study and socialize, the housing communities, Ferrell Commons is a popular Reflecting Pond is located near the John C. spot for students. Here you can use your meal plan Hitt Library, Millican Hall and the Education at the ’63 South dining hall or prepare for exams at Complex. Join us here for Spirit Splash before the All Knight Study. each Homecoming game, when the pond is The UCF Arboretum supports a community garden where transformed into a pep rally. RECREATION AND WELLNESS CENTER you can volunteer to grow Spirit Splash is our raucous organic fruits and vegetables. This facility offers two swimming pools, cardio Homecoming pep rally STUDENT UNION and fitness floors, a 41-foot rock climbing tower, where you can jump in the Reflecting Pond. Located at the heart of campus, the Student Union sand volleyball and multipurpose courts, and more. features eight eateries. It also houses computer labs, Aerobics, yoga, Zumba and spinning are a few lounges, meeting and retail spaces, the Blackstone of the classes offered to students free of charge. LaunchPad for business innovation, and the full- The university’s intramural and club sports are service SGA Ticket Center, which offers student supervised here as well. discounts on local attractions. Knights Helping Knights Pantry offers free food, clothing and other necessities HOUSING for students in need. MEMORY MALL With 10 communities located across the campus, This large, open grassy area — located near there’s no more convenient place for students to Classroom Building II, the UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni live. The Towers at are within steps Center, the Veterans Commemorative Site, Career of concerts and sporting events. The Neptune, Services and Knights Plaza — is where you can Nike and Hercules communities are adjacent to the find students enjoying a sunny afternoon or fans Recreation and Wellness Center and its resort-style tailgating before a football game. leisure pool. The Lake Claire Community is close to the natural beauty of its namesake and Greek Row. KNIGHTS PLAZA NorthView is our newest apartment community, The Challenge Course will help located just north of Spectrum Stadium. And the you build problem-solving and Anchored by the CFE Arena and Spectrum Stadium, teamwork skills on ground this exciting spot on campus offers concerts and Apollo and Libra communities are central to Ferrell obstacles and a 40-foot-high ropes course. shows, plus NCAA sports and cultural events. Commons and many classroom buildings. There’s an All Knight Study and a Recreation

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KIPLINGER, FORBES AND THE PRINCETON REVIEW RANK A UCF EDUCATION AMONG THE NATION’S BEST VALUES.

THE ROSEN COLLEGE OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT OUR GRADUATES EARN WAS RANKED THE NO. 5 FULBRIGHT, GOLDWATER, HOSPITALITY AND HOTEL MELLON, RHODES, MANAGEMENT SCHOOL IN TRUMAN AND UDALL THE WORLD BY CEOWORLD SCHOLARSHIPS. MAGAZINE IN 2015.

UCF PRODUCES MORE GRADUATES WHO GET JOBS IN AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE COMPANIES THAN ANY OTHER U.S. UNIVERSITY, ACCORDING TO A 2016 AVIATION WEEK MAGAZINE WORKFORCE STUDY.

UCF AWARDS MORE THAN 15,000 DEGREES A YEAR AND HAS BEEN ONE OF THE TOP PRODUCERS OF GRADUATES AMONG PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES.

UCF RANKS IN THE TOP 100 WE ATTRACT EXCEPTIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVERS. WE’VE EARNED THE COUNTRY, ACCORDING TO INCOMING FALL FRESHMEN CARNEGIE FOUNDATION’S U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, HAVE AN rSAT AVERAGE OF HIGHEST RANKING FOR AND FLORIDA BOASTS 1322, AN AVERAGE ACT OF 28 RESEARCH ACTIVITY. THE TOP-RATED HIGHER AND AN AVERAGE WEIGHTED EDUCATION SYSTEM IN HIGH SCHOOL GPA OF 4.02. THE COUNTRY. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA THE WAY.2017–18 VIEWBOOK

Big dreams need Degree Programs a big university.

At UCF, you’ll think big — and dream bigger. You’ll seek challenges and push boundaries. You’ll encourage innovation and invite the impossible. In any of the

93BACHELOR’S 86MASTER’S 212 degree programs in our 13 colleges, you’ll expand your intellectual perspective to broad new horizons, conduct cutting- edge research that inspires headlines, and gain real-world experiences through internships and co-ops that lead to dream jobs. Our faculty bring expertise from 27RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL3 DOCTORATE DOCTORATE around the world that will shatter your preconceptions, fuel your discoveries, and CURIOSITY reward your hard work with the knowledge and skills to positively impact the world. LEADS SPECIALIST3 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

STUDENT PROFILE

Academics “UCF is the place to dream ASHLEY big and go for it. Some days GRAMAJO Hometown may be easy and some days Miami

BIG IS BRIGHT. Majors may be hard, but you Biomedical Sciences At UCF, you’ll interact with caring faculty, immerse yourself in new challenges, explore and Spanish groundbreaking research opportunities, and enjoy our student-centered approach to higher always know you’re going education. Discover what makes UCF exciting and engaging by learning more about our to be successful.” 13 colleges. ucf.edu/academics

Ashley Gramajo knew she wanted to pursue studies in the sciences, but never imagined she would grow to love physics research and even have a paper published on the topic — until a professor encouraged her to broaden EXPLORE her horizons and explore how physics can be used to help treat cancer patients. Diversifying her experiences is a constant endeavor for the biomedical sciences and Spanish double major who tries to be involved in a new project every semester. Through studying and providing THE tutoring in multiple disciplines and engagement in a variety of community service and social activities on campus, she is strengthening the versatility needed to make her dream of becoming an emergency room UNEXPECTED. doctor come true.

ALUMNUS PROFILE CHRIS CASTRO ’10 DIRECTOR OF SUSTAINABILITY, CITY OF ORLANDO

When Chris Castro first came to UCF, surfing was his big focus. Soon, his love of the ocean inspired him to join the environmental movement. He co-founded the nonprofit IDEAS For Us, which advances sustainability and environmental awareness through campus and community action around the world. His experience at UCF empowered his entrepreneurial spirit and enables him to help transform Orlando into a vibrant, environmentally friendly community.

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HOME TO HOME TO • Center for Research ARTS AND • Honors in the Major — the BURNETT and Education in oldest and most prestigious Arts, Technology undergraduate research and Entertainment program at UCF

• Florida Interactive • Meditation Garden Entertainment Academy HUMANITIES • University Honors HONORS COLLEGE • Flying Horse Editions printing press

• School of Performing Arts The College of Arts and Humanities provides a dynamic incubator • School of Visual Arts and Design for artistic explorations of every kind, from literature to philosophy, • Theatre UCF fine arts to digital media and

• UCF Art Gallery theater to music. In any of its 32 undergraduate programs, you’ll • Zora Neale Hurston Institute deepen your understanding, explore for Documentary Studies your boundaries in state-of-the-art facilities, develop your talents under the guidance of faculty who practice what they teach, and learn real-  world lessons through cooperative community partnerships. YOU HAVE THE THE HONORS ADVANTAGE • Enjoy the strength of a big DESIRE TO REACH university with the personal  HITTING THE HIGH NOTES interaction of small class sizes. Choose from more than 140 • UCF has its own music label called Flying Horse BEYOND CAMPUS The is dedicated to honors-level general education Records. The jazz label produces and releases inspiring the highest academic achievement YOUR PASSION courses every year — with only music that has been nominated for Grammy AND EXPAND through exclusive research programs, seminars, 20 students per class. Awards and reached the top of JazzWeek’s symposiums and study-abroad opportunities FOR PERSONAL that offer formative experiences beyond the • The Honors Symposium “Top 50” airplay chart. YOUR LEARNING classroom. You’ll join a collaborative community features prestigious faculty and • UCF Celebrates the Arts, the college’s annual EXPRESSION HAS of scholars from all disciplines and benefit from community leaders presenting student showcase, takes over the Dr. Phillips EXPERIENCE. small classes that allow for more discussion and their thoughts on intriguing topics Center for the Performing Arts in downtown greater interaction with honors faculty. such as biology, philosophy and THE POWER TO Orlando for a week of free music, theater, dance psychology. and multimedia events. FILL HEARTS AND • Honors interdisciplinary seminars • Student filmmakers won an Emmy at the 37th combine two areas of study to College Television Awards for Filthy Dreamers, a shape new ways of understanding CHANGE MINDS. documentary about the challenges to academic subjects such as history, medicine freedoms at Florida State College for Women in and computer science. the 1920s. • Burnett Research Scholars, UCF’s premier undergraduate research  program, can help you identify and work with faculty mentors in Flying Horse Editions, UCF’s downtown Orlando visual a research area of shared interest. arts research studio, invites internationally renowned cah.ucf.edu creators to collaborate with student interns. honors.ucf.edu 12 13 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

HOME TO HOME TO • Blackstone LaunchPad BUSINESS • Morgridge International EDUCATION Reading Center • Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership • School of Teaching, Learning and Leadership • DeVos Sport Business Management Program • Toni Jennings Exceptional ADMINISTRATION Education Institute AND HUMAN • Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate • UCF Teaching Academy and College Outreach • Executive Development By embracing an entrepreneurial Center attitude toward education, the • Institute for Economic College of Business Administration PERFORMANCE Competitiveness teaches students to adapt and succeed in a rapidly changing • Kenneth G. Dixon School economy. You’ll specialize in of Accounting The College of Education and accounting, economics, finance, Human Performance prepares management, marketing, real future educators and sport and estate or integrated business, and exercise science practitioners supplement traditional classroom to teach, coach and lead with experiences with real-world creativity and passion. You’ll learning opportunities. These  employ cutting-edge technology include internships, study-abroad to master the most current programs, corporate partnerships, methods in preparation for the business plan competitions, new YOU HEED A classroom or lab. You will benefit  venture incubators such as the from extracurricular experiences UCF Blackstone LaunchPad, NOBLE CALLING through community partnerships maker spaces and more. YOU WANT with local schools that will give TO IGNITE you a competitive edge in the job market after graduation. TO DRIVE THE SERIOUS BUSINESS THE SPARK OF • In 2017, the college was recognized by U.S. News & FUTURE OF World Report as one of the Best Business Programs HIGHER EDUCATION in the country. KNOWLEDGE IN • The Counselor Education BUSINESS TO THE • All of our undergraduate programs are accredited by graduate program is ranked OTHERS THROUGH seventh nationally by U.S. News AACSB International, which represents the highest NEXT FRONTIER standard of achievement for business schools & World Report. worldwide. Less than 5 percent of business school TEACHING. • Six of the 26 appointed public FOR MORE THAN programs worldwide have earned this accreditation. school district superintendents in Florida are college alumni. JUST PROFIT. • UCF produces the most education baccalaureate  degrees in the state of Florida.

Every weekday, The  EXCHANGE hosts faculty and community thought Field training with a wide range of leaders who engage students community education partners is in interesting and thought- an important part of the college’s bus.ucf.edu provoking conversations. education.ucf.edu curriculum. 14 15 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

HOME TO HOME TO • Center for Advanced ENGINEERING • Center for Autism and HEALTH AND Transportation Systems Related Disabilities Simulation • Center for Community • Center for Advanced Partnerships Turbomachinery and Energy Research • Center for Community AND COMPUTER Schools PUBLIC AFFAIRS • Center for Research in Computer Vision • Center for Law and Policy

• Consortium for Applied • Center for Public and Acoustoelectronics Nonprofit Management Technology SCIENCE • Communication • Environmental Systems Disorders Clinic Engineering Institute • Florida Center for Nursing • Institute for Advanced The College of Engineering and • Florida Institute of Systems Engineering Computer Science will challenge you to Government at UCF • Interactive Systems and think creatively as you conduct innovative User Experience Research research in aerospace, civil, computer, Cluster of Excellence electrical, mechanical, environmental or other engineering disciplines. Creating • Multi-functional Integrated 3-D printed robotic arms, innovating System Technology Center cyber defense techniques or developing • Stormwater Management artificial intelligence are just a few of the Academy projects you might work on. You can also gain practical experience through  internships in our adjacent Central Florida Research Park, as well as with industry The College of Health and Public Affairs CHANGE STARTS HERE MAKER CULTURE partners including Siemens, Lockheed YOU STRIVE TO empowers students who want to impact • The Communication Disorders Clinic If you can think it, you can create it in the Martin and Harris Corp. positive change in local communities and houses the largest clinical graduate  Maker Space Lab Complex. Sketch out ideas SERVE HUMANITY across the globe. By collaborating with faculty, education program for speech-language on whiteboard walls and tables in the Harris participating in research, gaining experience pathology in the United States. Corporation Gathering Lab, prototype it with through service-learning with community • The School of Public Administration YOU NEED TO 3-D printers and laser cutters in the Texas AND IMPROVE partnerships, and assisting with national and invites national and local leaders Instruments Innovation Lab, and bring it to life international policy and program development, in urban and regional planning to KNOW HOW AND with heavy machinery in the Manufacturing Lab. OUR FUTURE — you’ll prepare for a career in social work, participate in public forums on planning public administration, health management and PROGRAMMING CHAMPS healthy communities. WHY THINGS ONE CHALLENGE informatics, criminal justice or other socially The UCF Programming Team consistently beneficial fields. • The School of Social Work secured places in the top 10 at national and a federal grant to provide training WORK — AND international competitions. AT A TIME. to students and mental health THEN MAKE THEM professionals on screening and early intervention to prevent serious WORK BETTER. substance misuse.

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The college nurtures an entrepreneurial culture Students in the social work program earn where you’ll be encouraged to bring your big real-world experience through field placements cecs.ucf.edu ideas to life. cohpa.ucf.edu at agencies throughout Central Florida. 16 17 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

HOME TO HOME TO • Burnett School of MEDICINE • Community nursing NURSING Biomedical Sciences coalitions

• Future UCF Lake Nona • The research areas of Medical Center acute care and physiology, History-making. Groundbreaking. The College of Nursing is an active gerontology, health care A national model for medical education. member of Central Florida’s health care self-management, health These are just a few of the things people systems, and simulation community, utilizing the latest technology across the nation are saying about and technology and community-oriented programs to the college. The Burnett School of develop future professionals. Through Biomedical Sciences is nationally known cutting-edge research, clinical training and for its innovative research in fields from community service, you’ll learn the most Alzheimer’s disease to cancer and heart current techniques and develop in-demand disease. And our modern southeast leadership skills necessary to provide high- Orlando complex is the anchor of Lake quality patient care to serve the needs of a Nona Medical City, where our students changing population.  benefit from neighbors such as the Nemours Children’s Hospital and the Orlando VA Medical Center. YOU WANT TO PREPPED FOR SUCCESS College of Nursing undergraduate students SAVE LIVES, routinely exceed state and national averages on the RN license exam (NCLEX-RN), ranking among the top 4 percent nationally CURE DISEASES  and boasting one of the highest pass rates AND MAKE of equivalent programs in Florida. A STRONG FOUNDATION YOUR CARING DISCOVERIES The Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences prepares you for: NATURE CAN EASE AT THE • Admission to graduate school, medical school or other professional health schools SUFFERING AND FOREFRONT OF • Research with scientists or physicians  at universities SAVE LIVES. • Careers in the pharmaceutical and BIOTECHNOLOGY. The college utilizes the most current biotechnology industries technology to train health care professionals to better provide for their patients.

Developing strong teamwork and leadership skills will be an important part of your med.ucf.edu nursing.ucf.edu nursing education. 18 19 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

HOME TO HOME TO • Center for Research and OPTICS AND • Anheuser-Busch Beer ROSEN COLLEGE Education in Optics and and Wine Lab Lasers (CREOL) • Central Florida Hotel • Florida Photonics Center and Lodging Association of Excellence Executive Development Center • Institute for the Frontier PHOTONICS OF HOSPITALITY of Attosecond Science • Darden Auditorium and Technology • Disney Dining Room • Townes Laser Institute • Hospitality Technology and Innovation Lab MANAGEMENT

The Rosen College of Hospitality Management is strategically located near the heart of one of the world’s largest and most popular tourism destinations. At our campus near International Drive, you’ll learn to manage hotels, restaurants,  theme parks, entertainment and events from international faculty, gain exclusive  industry exposure through paid work YOUR experiences, and develop important professional relationships with key local FASCINATION YOUR DRIVE TO hospitality partners. MAKE PEOPLE TOP-LEVEL TRAINING WITH LIGHT The College of Optics and Photonics is the place to • Rosen College is ranked among pioneer the science of light and the technology of SMILE CAN TAKE the top hospitality management AND LASERS lasers, fiber optics, imaging and other areas of study. programs in the world. You’ll embark on groundbreaking research under the • It is America’s largest guidance of internationally recognized faculty and YOU TO AMAZING CAN ADVANCE hospitality school, with 3,500 leverage key industry partnerships to gain practical undergraduate students. TECHNOLOGY TO experience that will translate into a career at the PLACES. forefront of this fast-moving field. • Study-abroad programs offer partnerships with 13 LASER FOCUSED THE NEXT LEVEL. international universities. • Faculty have produced more than 260 patents • More than 90 percent of and spun off 26 companies. students have full-time • Four startup companies are incubated within employment upon graduation. the CREOL facilities.

• Researchers developed the world’s fastest  fiber optic cable, enabling a record-breaking Rosen College labs provide skills training that will benefit data transmission of 255 terabits per second,  your future career. approximately 21 times more bandwidth than Optics faculty and students work with current communication networks allow. leading-edge equipment to push the boundaries of this emerging field. creol.ucf.edu hospitality.ucf.edu 20 21 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

HOME TO HOME TO • Center for Lunar and SCIENCES • Academic advancement UNDERGRADUATE Asteroid Surface Science programs

• Lou Frey Institute of • EXCEL Politics and Government • Experiential learning • National Center for Forensic Science • Pre-health and pre-law STUDIES advising • Nicholson School of Communication • Undergraduate research The College of Undergraduate Studies offers the ability to tailor your program of study to suit your individual academic and career goals. This flexibility lets you choose your own path in environmental studies, women’s studies or interdisciplinary studies. For students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering or mathematics, the college administers the EXCEL program to increase success in The College of Sciences, UCF’s largest college, the freshman and sophomore builds the foundation needed for critical thinking, science and mathematics courses as well as career success in programs ranging from as well as to facilitate experiential communication and journalism to the physical, learning, undergraduate research  biological, social, behavioral and computational and advising. sciences. You’ll learn inside and outside of the  classroom and labs by participating in internships, YOUR INSTINCT research and fieldwork on the Florida coast, Bolivia, Peru, Egypt and beyond. YOU’RE AN TO INVESTIGATE INTELLECTUAL THE MYSTERIES EXPLORER AND OF OUR WORLD WANT YOUR IS THE KEY TO EDUCATION TO ITS SURVIVAL. HAVE VARIETY.

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D M W Digital Media Management Writing and Rhetoric Marketing E HERE IT IS! Mathematics Early Childhood Development and Education PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Mechanical Engineering UCF’S LIST OF DEGREE PROGRAMS Economics Medical Laboratory Sciences Electrical Engineering Pre-chiropractic Music Did you flip through the viewbook to find this section? Elementary Education Pre-dental Music Education It’s OK, we get it. Making sure a university has a English Pre-law program dedicated to your passion is one of the first Entertainment Management N Pre-medical things you do as a prospective student. And with nearly Environmental Engineering Nonprofit Management Pre-optometry 100 undergraduate programs, UCF does more than Environmental Studies Nursing Pre-osteopathy offer options — we provide opportunities. Our expert Event Management P Pre-pharmacy advisors will help you choose your path and stay on Exceptional Student Education Philosophy Pre-podiatry track. ucf.edu/degree-search F Photography Pre-veterinary Film Photonic Science and Engineering

DEGREE PROGRAMS Finance Physics Forensic Science Political Science A French Psychology DECISIONS, DECISIONS Accounting Public Administration Not ready to pick a major? That’s OK — we’re here to Actuarial Science H Health Informatics and Information Management R help. Be sure to meet with your academic advisors Advertising–Public Relations Health Sciences Radio–Television regularly throughout your time at UCF to receive key Aerospace Engineering Health Services Administration Real Estate information, guidance and encouragement. Beginning at Anthropology History Religion and Cultural Studies orientation, the First Year Advising and Exploration team Architecture Hospitality Management Restaurant and Foodservice Management will assist you in fulfilling your academic requirements Art Human Communication for enrollment, selecting your major and future career Athletic Training S Humanities and Cultural Studies options, understanding UCF policies and procedures, Secondary Education B registering for classes and more. fyae.sdes.ucf.edu I Social Sciences Biology Industrial Engineering Social Work Biomedical Sciences Information Technology Sociology Biotechnology Integrated Business Spanish GRAB YOUR PASSPORT C Interdisciplinary Studies Sport and Exercise Science Ready for the ultimate field trip? Expand your college Chemistry International and Global Studies Statistics experience beyond traditional boundaries with short- Civil Engineering term study-abroad programs, long-term exchanges and J T Communication and Conflict international internships in more than 30 destinations Journalism Teacher Education Communication Sciences and Disorders around the globe. studyabroad.ucf.edu Technical Education and Industry Training Computer Engineering L Theatre Computer Science Latin American Studies Theatre Studies Construction Engineering Legal Studies Criminal Justice UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

STUDENT PROFILE

JAMES NEAL “The expert faculty at UCF Hometown Orlando showed me the path for Major Entertainment success, and catapulted me Management toward new opportunities I wouldn’t have been able to find anywhere else in the world.”

James Neal is an entertainment management major who aspires to become an international production coordinator. Under the guidance of UCF’s experienced faculty, and with DISCOVER access to abundant opportunities outside of the classroom, James has developed networking skills necessary to thrive in this fast-paced industry. The diverse people and resources he has encountered while working on productions NEW in Orlando have opened doors for him to work with various Broadway and touring productions including Kinky Boots and Matilda: The Musical. James has also begun achieving his international goals by traveling to Australia and the U.K. OPPORTUNITIES. to learn from Broadway productions around the globe.

FACULTY PROFILE FEI LIU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

Assistant Professor Fei Liu is teaching computers to better understand humans. The assistant professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science is pioneering natural language processing to help machines learn and derive meaning from written text — and generate it as well. She developed an algorithm that helps identify important details in massive amounts of content and produces summaries that reduce information overload for humans.

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From concerts and art shows to The sporting events, speakers and provides student research more, there’s always something opportunities and hosts exciting happening on campus. stargazing events for the public.

Outside of the classroom, UCF is buzzing with ways to get involved and make friends.

Hands-on learning is one of the best ways to succeed in your field of study.

Cruising around campus Study-abroad and international and exploring local trails research programs allow you is easy with our free bike- to experience different cultures. share program.

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Living on Campus Your Home Away from Home

UCF is a vibrant, stimulating community where the bright Florida sun powers individuals to shine, speak their minds and make things happen. Our modern, technology-rich facilities inspire creative OF71% FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS LIVE ON CAMPUS new ideas and spirited collaborations. Our palm tree-lined pathways provide a refuge to recharge. And our diversity makes us smarter, stronger and better prepared to lead in the real world.

24/7AVAILABILITY OF RESIDENCE LIFE STAFF

20%MORE LIKELY TO THIS IS GRADUATE ON TIME UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK KnightKnight LifeLife BIG BEGINNINGS Living on campus is one of the best decisions you can make ENDLESS WAYS TO at UCF. You’ll be in the middle of the action with quick, easy access to classes, dining, recreation and events from any of our 10 housing communities. Big advantage. It’s no surprise that students who live on campus are more likely to graduate in four GET INVOLVED years than those who don’t. housing.ucf.edu Finding your place at UCF won’t be a problem. It might be that sunny spot to read in front of the Reflecting Pond, or the lively meetup of the anime club at the Student Union, or the view from the top of the Recreation and Wellness Center’s 41-foot climbing tower, 10 7,000+ 650+ Housing On-campus events and Clubs and or Saturdays cheering for the Knights at Spectrum Stadium. No matter what your interest, communities programs each year organizations there are more than 650 student clubs and organizations to get involved in, plus thousands of events and activities happening outside the classroom. At UCF, you’ll discover your home away from home (and maybe a few surprises about yourself). ucf.edu/students

Located next to a beautiful lake, the suite-style Neptune Community unites modern amenities with a serene natural environment.

32 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA WITH 2017–18 VIEWBOOK 55 ACRES OF PEDESTRIAN PAVEMENT ON CAMPUS, YOU CAN BIKE, SKATEBOARD, RUN AND WALK JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE.

GET BACK TO NATURE WITH

ATTEND CONCERTS, SHOWS AND NCAA SPORTS AT THE 800 10,000 ACRES OF WOODLANDS, LAKES AND AN ARBORETUM, SEAT CFE ARENA. PLUS FIVE HIKING AND BIKING TRAILS.

SHOW YOUR SCHOOL ENJOY CATCH UCF FOOTBALL SPIRIT DURING GAMES AT THE HOMECOMING WEEK, AND ENJOY TRADITIONS 45,000 SUCH AS COMEDY KNIGHT, 236DAYS OF FLORIDA’S SEAT SPECTRUM STADIUM. CONCERT KNIGHT AND SPIRIT SPLASH. SIGNATURE SUNSHINE.

DON’T MISS PEGASUS RELAX AND READ PALOOZA, UCF’S OFFICIAL YOUR FAVORITE BOOK WELCOME WEEK FULL OF ON A HAMMOCK AT SOCIAL, ACADEMIC AND MEMORY MALL. SERVICE EVENTS. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

Athletics GET IN THE GAME. Champions play at UCF. Knights athletic teams have earned landmark victories on state and national stages — from American Athletic Conference titles to FBS bowl wins. But some of our student-athletes’ most important triumphs have been in the classroom. They’ve achieved an average GPA of 3.0 or higher for 19 consecutive semesters and earned a 94 percent graduation success rate, ranking us No. 1 in the nation for public universities. Success isn’t as sweet without the cheers of fans in the stands, so we’ll give you access to free admission to every sporting event on campus. Being a part of the action is an important part of our lifestyle — because we’re never as strong alone as we are together. ucfknights.com

UCF FIGHT SONG UCF CHARGE ONTO THE FIELD WITH OUR SPIRIT, WE’LL NEVER YIELD BLACK AND GOLD CHARGE RIGHT THROUGH THE LINE VICTORY IS OUR CRY ... V-I-C-T-O-R-Y TONIGHT OUR KNIGHTS WILL SHINE!

KNIGHTS ATHLETIC TEAMS

Baseball • Men’s Basketball • Women’s Basketball • Cheerleading • Women’s Cross Country • Football •

Men’s Golf • Women’s Golf • Women’s Rowing • Men’s Soccer • Women’s Soccer • Softball • Men’s Tennis •

Women’s Tennis • Women’s Track & Field • Women’s Volleyball

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OUT AND ABOUT JOHN C. HITT LIBRARY Student Services The John C. Hitt Library, one of the information hubs of UCF SHUTTLE campus, is undergoing an extensive renovation. Phase 1 Our free shuttles will deliver you in air-conditioned comfort includes the construction of an automated retrieval center across campus and beyond on routes serving many off-campus (ARC) for library materials, conversion of the fifth floor to apartment complexes, Central Florida Research Park, Rosen a quiet study area, additional electrical outlets and a new College and the Health Sciences Campus at Lake Nona. Plus, reading room above the ARC. designated grocery shuttles run weekly for all your shopping THERE’S NO needs. parking.ucf.edu HEALTH AND WELLNESS RIDE SHARE HEALTH SERVICES From discounted weekend rides with Uber to renting a vehicle We understand the importance of maintaining physical and by the hour or day with Zipcar, it’s easy to get around the UCF SECRET TO emotional health. That’s why Knights have easy access to area — and beyond. Ride-hailing and ride-sharing options are on-campus doctors, dentists, counselors, dietitians and a an economical and eco-friendly alternative to having a car full-service pharmacy. shs.sdes.ucf.edu | caps.sdes.ucf.edu on campus.

UCF CARES DINING SUCCESS HERE. UCF is committed to making sure that every student, faculty No matter what you’re craving, you can find it on campus. With and staff member feels safe, respected and included in a options ranging from favorites such as Starbucks, Subway, Chick- At UCF, a top priority is ensuring that you have the tools culture of care built upon mutual courtesy and communication. fil-A, Chili’s, Pollo Tropical and Einstein Bros. Bagels to traditional and support you need to thrive. Our comprehensive We focus on more than academic success and are committed all-you-can-eat dining halls like Knightro’s and ’63 South, there’s to supporting the overall well-being of all our Knights. We no lack of quick, convenient and healthy options to fuel your fire. suite of student services covers your mind and body offer a wide variety of programs to address most every need ucf.campusdish.com with programs focused on health, safety, advocacy and or challenge. cares.sdes.ucf.edu academic achievement. Creating meaningful connections with staff and faculty dedicated to your success will be a huge advantage in your college experience.

ACADEMIC AND ADVISING STUDENT ACADEMIC RESOURCE CENTER Advisors are here to help you make important decisions about RECREATION AND ACTIVITIES choosing classes, selecting a major and staying on track for RECREATION AND WELLNESS CENTER graduation. They’ll offer answers about registration, financial aid, Because staying physically active is as important as exercising career options and many other common concerns. your mind, our 149,000-square-foot center offers cardio and sarc.sdes.ucf.edu weight training equipment, fitness classes, a lap pool, an indoor track, basketball courts and much more. On the north STUDENT ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES end of campus, RWC @ Knights Plaza provides a convenient At UCF, we view students with disabilities as an integral part and welcoming workout facility for students, staff, faculty and of our university’s rich diversity. That is why we continuously alumni. For outdoor fun, there are tennis, basketball and sand collaborate with students, faculty and staff to create an volleyball courts, a resort-style leisure pool, a disc golf course, educational environment that is inclusive for everyone. hiking trails and Lake Claire for paddleboarding, kayaking and sas.sdes.ucf.edu canoeing. rwc.sdes.ucf.edu

THINK 30: FINISH ON TIME OFFICE OF STUDENT INVOLVEMENT The Think 30 initiative encourages UCF students to complete This one-stop shop for student clubs, organizations and events 30 credit hours each year, with the ultimate goal being a timely can connect you to fellow Knights who share your interests, graduation that minimizes the expense of a college degree. In from hip-hop to surfing, volunteer service, sports, the arts, addition, early studies show that students who take 30 credits or Greek life, yoga, academics and hundreds of other pursuits. more per year average higher GPAs than students who enroll in osi.ucf.edu 24 or fewer credit hours. sdes.ucf.edu/think30

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Central Florida is home to 100-plus theme parks and attractions.

Each year, downtown Location, Location, Location Orlando hosts UCF Celebrates the Arts — a weeklong performing LIFE IS GOOD IN ORLANDO. and visual arts festival.

Living in America’s most popular tourist destination has its perks, but there’s a lot more to Orlando than theme parks and thrill rides (although those are awesome). From our dynamic downtown to our eclectic neighborhoods and wide-open natural reserves, Central Florida offers more reasons to explore than you can imagine. And considering the 236 days of that special kind of sunshine that can only be found here, it’s no surprise that 60 percent of UCF alumni choose to settle in the region Catch the action- after graduation. packed excitement of professional basketball during Orlando Magic games. THE GREAT OUTDOORS SPORTS HUB There are miles of trails to hike, lakes to paddle and Our home teams include the Orlando Magic, Orlando natural springs to explore. And in less than an City Soccer Club, Orlando Pride and Solar Bears. Soccer is popular in Central Florida thanks hour’s drive, there are beautiful beaches to discover to the Orlando City and enjoy. Soccer Club and RIDE ON Orlando Pride. With more than 20 fitness trails offering hundreds ARTS EPICENTER of miles of smooth pavement, bicycling is safe, Our world-class entertainment, music and arts scenic and fun. venues host pop stars, opera divas, Broadway actors,

art shows and performers of every type and genre. SHOP ’TIL YOU DROP Dozens of malls, boutiques and outlets offer CELEBRATE GOOD TIMES everything from high fashion to deep discounts There are hundreds of festivals, fairs and fiestas within a short drive from campus. happening year-round that draw Central Floridians

together to celebrate food, culture, film, music, HUNGRY FOR MORE? theater and more. Our thriving culinary scene blends flavors from around the world with options for every budget, from food trucks to fine dining.

Downtown Orlando Central Florida’s is a hub for the arts, warm climate enables culture, nightlife year-round outdoor and business. activities.

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AAfterfter ColleCollegege KniKnightsghts DoinDoingg BiBigg ThinThingsgs YOUR DEGREE IS JUST THE BEGINNING. RANDY HUNT ’05 LAUREN NIEDERHISER ’12 YBETH BRUZUAL ’05 The years you’ll spend earning your degree at UCF will go by way too fast. That’s why we start thinking The vice president of design for Etsy The civil engineering and hospitality The TV news anchor asks Central led his team to Smithsonian’s 2014 management double major fulfilled her Florida officials the tough questions on about your future beyond graduation the minute you step on campus. With career counseling, graduate National Design Award. childhood dream of becoming a her talk show, Political Connections. school planning, internship programs and professional networking events, we’ll help you get a head start Disney Imagineer. on what comes next, so you’ll be well-prepared when it’s time to move forward.

CAREER PREPARATION STARTUP SUPPORT STRENGTH IN NUMBERS UCF Career Services provides Ready to get your idea off the With more than 265,000 alumni, comprehensive information ground? The UCF Blackstone our network of Knights is strong and resources to ensure the LaunchPad, located in the lobby and growing. The Office of Alumni decisions made today lead to job of the Student Union, helps Engagement and Annual Giving satisfaction tomorrow. Through students turn their dreams into keeps you connected with Knights the “Ready, Set, Work” University realities. Connect to mentors, around the country and the globe Challenge, UCF is preparing get inspired at workshops through social and service events, students for the workplace and take advantage of free, travel programs and continuing SARAH GOLDMAN ’14 ALBERT MANERO ’12 PHILLIP GORDON ’13 and a meaningful career. confidential startup resources career services for life, with no The mental health therapist ’14MSAE ’16PhD The educator returned to his advocates for students and others The engineering alum founded downtown Orlando neighborhood after career.sdes.ucf.edu that can accelerate your idea. membership fees. ucfalumni.com with different abilities. Limbitless Solutions, a nonprofit that graduation to mentor at-risk youth. cel.ucf.edu/launchpad builds and donates 3-D printed robotic arms to children in need.

THE NEXT LEVEL

Graduate school is the time to push yourself to new possibilities. UCF’s College of Graduate Studies offers more than 100 graduate degree programs that are your chance to make important discoveries, master cutting-edge skills, and advance both your knowledge and your career. With a master’s or doctoral AMANDA STEPHENS ’08 BLAKE BORTLES ’14 HYE JUNG KIM ’09 degree from UCF, you’ll amplify your The theatre studies and interpersonal/ The Jacksonville Jaguars The math teacher joined the crew of impact on the world in a big way. organizational communication double quarterback was the third overall the traditional Polynesian voyaging graduate.ucf.edu major landed a role on the Netflix pick in the 2015 NFL draft. canoe Hōkūle‘a for a seven-week Amanda Stephens photo by Geoff Levy ’11. Randy Hunt photo by Sarah Kerens. Blake Bortles photo courtesy of Jacksonville Jaguars. of Jacksonville courtesy Bortles photo Blake Kerens. by Sarah ’11. Randy Hunt photo Levy Geoff by photo Amanda Stephens series Orange Is the New Black. mission in Australia.

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Incoming Freshman Averages* Apply to UCF.

The next class of UCF Knights is forming. From all 50 states and 152 countries, open minds like yours are starting their journey in the heart of Central Florida. They’re creating a new future where discoveries happen daily, 1262OLD SAT (Critical Reading and Math) connections are currency, and a college degree is just the beginning. Will you accept the challenge of pushing yourself to achieve your maximum potential? Apply online at admissions.ucf.edu.

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components from each test taken. ACT scores are based QQuickuick ReReferenceference Admission and Cost on the highest reported composite score. Students who completed secondary school coursework at accredited, non-U.S. institutions should visit admissions.ucf.edu/ international for specific admission requirements. WE HAVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WE CAN’T WAIT We believe a college education should provide lifelong benefits — not lifelong debt. Last year, 72 percent of undergraduate students received some form of financial ANSWERS TO aid, and 44 percent graduated with no educational debt. TO MEET YOU. To search for scholarships and be automatically matched with certain UCF and external scholarships through the By now you’ve received a lot of information needed to become a UCF Knight, but there’s no A2O: Access to Scholarship Opportunities system, visit YOUR QUESTIONS. finaid.ucf.edu. substitute for visiting UCF in person. We don’t require a campus tour for admission; however,

walking our palm tree-lined campus, seeing the smiles of your future classmates and feeling NEED-BASED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE HOW DO I APPLY TO UCF? our welcoming vibe is something you should experience firsthand. Most Knights credit their These funds are awarded to students on the basis of **Online application available at admissions.ucf.edu their financial need. Awards can take the form of grants, or the Common Application at commonapp.org campus visit as the key deciding factor to enroll. So don’t just take our word for it — register which do not have to be repaid, work-study awards A nonrefundable $30 fee for our Campus Visit Experience at admissions.ucf.edu/visit today. or low-interest loans. Students must submit the Free ** Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to receive **Official high school or homeschool transcript ADMISSION TOP 10 KNIGHTS full consideration for all forms of student aid. **Official scores for the SAT (code: 5233) or ACT (code: 0735) Admission to UCF is competitive, so we If you are in the top 10 percent of your high school MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE invite students to apply early. By applying class within the state of Florida, UCF rewards your Based on outstanding academic achievement, more than **Official college transcript, if applicable (submit an initial early, students may benefit from scholarship academic success with guaranteed admission to 4,000 new freshmen and transfer students are awarded transcript for application review, as well as a final copy consideration and housing availability. UCF the university. To become a Top 10 Knight, you funds totaling more than $5 million. UCF administers once all college coursework is completed and degree accepts both the university’s online application must currently attend a Florida high school, rank hundreds of other scholarship programs established by is posted) at admissions.ucf.edu and the Common in the top 10 percent of your high school class or individuals and organizations to assist our students. **Official GED or TOEFL/IELTS score, if applicable Application. The Common Application must have a recalculated GPA of 3.9 or above if your be completed online at commonapp.org. high school does not provide rankings, complete DOES UCF REQUIRE STANDARDIZED TESTS? A nonrefundable $30 fee must be submitted at least four units of approved academic core Top Top 10 10 Yes. All freshmen must submit official SAT or ACT scores. with either application. math by the end of your senior year, and earn a Freshman Majors Freshman States The scores must be reported directly to the university minimum rSAT score of 1090 or an ACT composite electronically or via mail. For international students, the APPLICATION DEADLINES score of 21. Submit your application by Jan. 15 to 1. Engineering 1. Florida TOEFL or IELTS exam may also be required. qualify for this program. Students who meet the FRESHMEN criteria will be notified by March 1. 2. Computer 2. New Jersey Science DOES UCF REQUIRE INTERVIEWS, Fall May 1 3. Illinois 3. Biomedical RECOMMENDATIONS OR ESSAYS? Spring Nov 1 REQUIREMENTS 4. New York Sciences No. However, submitting an essay is highly suggested. Summer Mar 1 UCF requires a minimum of 18 high school units 5. Georgia to be considered for admission. Students must 4. Biology 6. Virginia TRANSFERS complete four years of English, four years 5. Business HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO ATTEND UCF? 7. Pennsylvania Fall Jul 1 of math (Algebra I and above), three years of 6. Health Sciences 2017–18 APPROXIMATE ANNUAL TUITION AND FEES, ROOM Spring Nov 1 science, three years of social studies, two years 8. Texas AND BOARD, AND BOOKS* 7. Psychology of the same foreign language (in sequence) Summer Mar 1 9. Maryland Florida Resident Non-Florida Resident and two academic electives. Meeting minimum 8. Nursing 10. Tennessee Tuition and Fees $ 6,379 $ 22,476 INTERNATIONAL requirements does not automatically guarantee 9. Digital Media admission. Room and Board $ 9,764 $ 9,764 Mar 1 10. Hospitality Fall Books (estimate) $ 1,152 $ 1,152 Management Spring Sep 1 SAT scores are compiled using the highest Est. Annual Cost $ 17,295 $ 33,392 Summer Jan 1 Evidence-based Reading/Writing and Math (rSAT) *Based upon 30 credit hours, standard room and meal plan for the 2017–18 academic year. 46 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 2017–18 VIEWBOOK

HOW DO I APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID? Start by submitting a FAFSA before Dec. 1 of your senior year in high school. Apply online at fafsa.ed.gov. Not sure if Visit Us you qualify? Go ahead and apply; you may receive financial assistance that is not need-based. Have questions? Our dedicated financial aid team is here to help.finaid.ucf.edu WHEN IS THE APPLICATION DEADLINE? SEE YOURSELF FRESHMEN TRANSFERS INTERNATIONAL Fall: May 1 Fall: Jul 1 Fall: Mar 1 Spring: Nov 1 Spring: Nov 1 Spring: Sep 1 Summer: Mar 1 Summer: Mar 1 Summer: Jan 1 AN INVITATION FROM HERE. PRESIDENT JOHN C. HITT

WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO APPLY? Seeing the campus is an important part of the You can apply up to one year in advance. Freshmen should college selection process. Although UCF does not Welcome to UCF — one of the most apply between September and December of their senior year innovative universities in America. require a campus visit for admission, we recommend in high school if they plan to enroll in the following summer Our students find many ways to grow or fall semester. it. Being on campus and experiencing our culture is academically and personally as they the best way to decide if UCF is right for you. pursue their dreams and prepare for HOW COMPETITIVE IS UCF? a promising future. For freshmen, the midrange (middle 50 percent) of our fall CAMPUS VISIT EXPERIENCE entering class was: • Offered all year Monday – Friday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. UCF is an emerging pre-eminent • GPA: 3.7–4.3 (recalculated academic core) (except holidays) metropolitan research university in a

• rSAT: 1270–1380 (test administered March 2016 and later) • Campus visits begin with an information session at dynamic region that is known worldwide the Duke Energy UCF Welcome Center, followed by • ACT: 26–29 (composite) for its entertainment, hospitality and a 90-minute walking tour of the campus. growing high-tech and health-related WHEN SHOULD I VISIT CAMPUS? • After the tour, you may preview our residence halls industries. As a result, UCF offers acclaimed Monday – Friday at noon and 4 p.m. programs in digital media, biomedical The best time to experience UCF is when classes are in At UCF, we use the power of scale and the sciences and hospitality management. session. Reservations are required for the Campus Visit KNIGHT FOR A DAY OPEN HOUSE EVENTS pursuit of excellence to solve tomorrow’s Experience and more immersive Knight For A Day But we are also known internationally for These comprehensive, full-day Saturday events introduce greatest challenges and to make a better Open House events. Sign up at admissions.ucf.edu/visit. excellence in fields such as engineering, prospective students and parents to the UCF community. future for our students and society. Through simulation and training, medicine, CONSIDER VISITING: Learn about the application process, academic programs, learning, discovery and partnerships, we student life and financial aid. education, planetary sciences, and optics On Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays ** transform lives and livelihoods. and lasers. With more than 650 student In January, February, May, June, October or November ** DATES FOR OPEN HOUSES clubs and organizations from which to choose, you will develop new interests, make WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS? SEPT. OCT. NOV. JAN. friends, and learn leadership skills that will UNDERGRADUATE FIRST YEAR benefit you for a lifetime. ADMISSIONS EXPERIENCE 407.823.3000 407.823.5105 At UCF, we dream big. I invite you to admissions.ucf.edu fye.sdes.ucf.edu 23 28 18 20 schedule a campus visit and discover how 2017 2017 2017 2018 STUDENT FINANCIAL HOUSING AND UCF can help unleash possibilities and ASSISTANCE RESIDENCE LIFE your potential. 407.823.2827 407.823.4663 Register for our Campus Visit Experience or Knight For finaid.ucf.edu housing.ucf.edu A Day Open House events at admissions/ucf.edu/visit. Tours are led by student ambassadors, who provide a FIRST YEAR ADVISING DINING SERVICES unique firsthand perspective. Sessions fill up several AND EXPLORATION 407.823.2651 months in advance, so pick your dates early. To view JOHN C. HITT 407.823.3789 ucf.campusdish.com PRESIDENT the campus map, visit . fyae.sdes.ucf.edu map.ucf.edu UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA NONPROFIT ORG OFFICE OF UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS US POSTAGE P.O. BOX 160111 PAID ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32816-0111 ORLANDO, FL 407.823.3000 PERMIT NO. 2543 admissions.ucf.edu

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