UC Merced Alumni Association
@ucmaa.bsky.social
The official account of the UC Merced Alumni Association (UCMAA). Stay in the know wherever you go, update your information at ucm.edu/update
Feeling overwhelmed by competing demands at work and at home, or hoping to prevent burnout before it starts? 🤔💭
Tune in on 3/25 to reflect, reset priorities, and walk away with clear, actionable steps for building a life that feels balanced and meaningful. ucm.edu/647qz0 😌
Tune in on 3/25 to reflect, reset priorities, and walk away with clear, actionable steps for building a life that feels balanced and meaningful. ucm.edu/647qz0 😌
February 4, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Feeling overwhelmed by competing demands at work and at home, or hoping to prevent burnout before it starts? 🤔💭
Tune in on 3/25 to reflect, reset priorities, and walk away with clear, actionable steps for building a life that feels balanced and meaningful. ucm.edu/647qz0 😌
Tune in on 3/25 to reflect, reset priorities, and walk away with clear, actionable steps for building a life that feels balanced and meaningful. ucm.edu/647qz0 😌
Alumna Fanny O’Vincent ’24 advanced her goal of becoming a physician through the AltaMed Scholars Summer Program - gaining mentorship, hands-on experience, and a deeper commitment to serving underserved communities. ucm.edu/ox17tc
February 3, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Alumna Fanny O’Vincent ’24 advanced her goal of becoming a physician through the AltaMed Scholars Summer Program - gaining mentorship, hands-on experience, and a deeper commitment to serving underserved communities. ucm.edu/ox17tc
UC Alumni are invited to the upcoming Alumni Careers & Identity Conference on 2/28 at UC Davis! ucm.edu/d0yafb
Whether you’re thinking about a career change, building momentum in your field, or reconnecting with your purpose, this conference is designed to support your next step.
Whether you’re thinking about a career change, building momentum in your field, or reconnecting with your purpose, this conference is designed to support your next step.
January 30, 2026 at 6:53 PM
UC Alumni are invited to the upcoming Alumni Careers & Identity Conference on 2/28 at UC Davis! ucm.edu/d0yafb
Whether you’re thinking about a career change, building momentum in your field, or reconnecting with your purpose, this conference is designed to support your next step.
Whether you’re thinking about a career change, building momentum in your field, or reconnecting with your purpose, this conference is designed to support your next step.
📅 Save-the-date: UC Merced's Career & Internship Fair returns on March 12, 2026! bit.ly/ucmcif26
Explore career options, expand your connections, and connect with top employers. This opportunity is open to all students and alumni.
Explore career options, expand your connections, and connect with top employers. This opportunity is open to all students and alumni.
January 30, 2026 at 6:20 PM
📅 Save-the-date: UC Merced's Career & Internship Fair returns on March 12, 2026! bit.ly/ucmcif26
Explore career options, expand your connections, and connect with top employers. This opportunity is open to all students and alumni.
Explore career options, expand your connections, and connect with top employers. This opportunity is open to all students and alumni.
The 2026-27 CA state budget is out and we’re going to need your help ensuring that in a challenging budget year, #HigherEd remains a priority! Your voice is powerful - can we count on you to advocate for #UC? #UCAdvocate ucm.edu/7aplme
January 26, 2026 at 5:56 PM
The 2026-27 CA state budget is out and we’re going to need your help ensuring that in a challenging budget year, #HigherEd remains a priority! Your voice is powerful - can we count on you to advocate for #UC? #UCAdvocate ucm.edu/7aplme
Calling all Bay Area Bobcats: You're invited to UC Berkeley on 1/29 for the opening reception and symposium of "From the Ground Up: Building UC Merced." ucm.edu/mrjefh
Explore how visionaries, designers, and community partners built the first new UC campus of the 21st century!
Explore how visionaries, designers, and community partners built the first new UC campus of the 21st century!
January 22, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Calling all Bay Area Bobcats: You're invited to UC Berkeley on 1/29 for the opening reception and symposium of "From the Ground Up: Building UC Merced." ucm.edu/mrjefh
Explore how visionaries, designers, and community partners built the first new UC campus of the 21st century!
Explore how visionaries, designers, and community partners built the first new UC campus of the 21st century!
A transformative gift from the Campos Foundation to support students and athletics was announced last Fall as the @ucmerced.bsky.social community came together to celebrate 20 years of firsts.
Learn how alumna Christien Lindblöm ’11 bridged connections with her alma mater.
Learn how alumna Christien Lindblöm ’11 bridged connections with her alma mater.
January 15, 2026 at 12:43 AM
A transformative gift from the Campos Foundation to support students and athletics was announced last Fall as the @ucmerced.bsky.social community came together to celebrate 20 years of firsts.
Learn how alumna Christien Lindblöm ’11 bridged connections with her alma mater.
Learn how alumna Christien Lindblöm ’11 bridged connections with her alma mater.
📣 Tune in Today at noon for insights on California's state budget process to learn how to effectively advocate on higher education budget items/issues impacting our students, faculty and communities! Register at ucm.edu/JAN26 👈
January 14, 2026 at 4:50 PM
📣 Tune in Today at noon for insights on California's state budget process to learn how to effectively advocate on higher education budget items/issues impacting our students, faculty and communities! Register at ucm.edu/JAN26 👈
As we welcome a new year, we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss your exclusive alumni access to the digital copy of the latest UC Merced Magazine. ucm.edu/Magazine20
January 10, 2026 at 7:35 PM
As we welcome a new year, we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss your exclusive alumni access to the digital copy of the latest UC Merced Magazine. ucm.edu/Magazine20
Join the UC Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association for an interactive webinar on California’s state budget process and how to effectively advocate on higher education budget items/issues impacting our UC Latinx communities and beyond. ucm.edu/JAN26
January 8, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Join the UC Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association for an interactive webinar on California’s state budget process and how to effectively advocate on higher education budget items/issues impacting our UC Latinx communities and beyond. ucm.edu/JAN26
As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on the moments that shaped this year. Thank you for being part of our UC Merced alumni community, and cheers to a bright and bold 2026! #LetTheJourneyContinue ucm.edu/news2025
January 1, 2026 at 1:59 AM
As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on the moments that shaped this year. Thank you for being part of our UC Merced alumni community, and cheers to a bright and bold 2026! #LetTheJourneyContinue ucm.edu/news2025
Tune in tonight at 5:30 PM (PST), to learn how the UC Advocacy Network equips alumni to advocate for UC, impact state and federal policy, and take action on major 2026 priorities.
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
December 1, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Tune in tonight at 5:30 PM (PST), to learn how the UC Advocacy Network equips alumni to advocate for UC, impact state and federal policy, and take action on major 2026 priorities.
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
Join us for a powerful session on how the @ucadvocacy.bsky.social (UCAN) empowers alumni to influence state and federal policy. Learn about current campaigns, 2026 priorities, and how YOU can make a difference. ucm.edu/b3vxk3 🙌
November 21, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Join us for a powerful session on how the @ucadvocacy.bsky.social (UCAN) empowers alumni to influence state and federal policy. Learn about current campaigns, 2026 priorities, and how YOU can make a difference. ucm.edu/b3vxk3 🙌
📣 Join us next Wednesday (11/12) at noon to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08 💼🖱️
November 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM
📣 Join us next Wednesday (11/12) at noon to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08 💼🖱️
Join us at noon on November 12 to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08
October 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Join us at noon on November 12 to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08
Join us for Bobcat backyard bash as we celebrate 20 years of pride and history! ucm.edu/Merced25 🐾😺
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
October 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Join us for Bobcat backyard bash as we celebrate 20 years of pride and history! ucm.edu/Merced25 🐾😺
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
Throwback to when Professor Tom Hothem held office hours outside! ☀️
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
October 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Throwback to when Professor Tom Hothem held office hours outside! ☀️
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
#ICYMI Last week, alumni came from near and far to join us for an evening reception at City Club LA! The vibes and energy were unmatched as we wrapped up the night with a Bobcat roar. 💙💛
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
September 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
#ICYMI Last week, alumni came from near and far to join us for an evening reception at City Club LA! The vibes and energy were unmatched as we wrapped up the night with a Bobcat roar. 💙💛
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
From the Bay to LA, we're heading to City Club next Wednesday, September 24 for an opportunity to connect with our SoCal Bobcats! ucm.edu/LA25 👈
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
September 19, 2025 at 10:40 PM
From the Bay to LA, we're heading to City Club next Wednesday, September 24 for an opportunity to connect with our SoCal Bobcats! ucm.edu/LA25 👈
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
Thank you to all the amazing Bobcats who joined us in SF for an evening of connection, celebration, and community. It was inspiring to see our alumni come together to share stories, build networks, and strengthen the @ucmerced.bsky.social spirit!
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
September 19, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Thank you to all the amazing Bobcats who joined us in SF for an evening of connection, celebration, and community. It was inspiring to see our alumni come together to share stories, build networks, and strengthen the @ucmerced.bsky.social spirit!
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
Join us in San Francisco as we celebrate 20 incredible years of @ucmerced.bsky.social with an unforgettable evening at Waterfront. engage.ucmerced.edu/SF25 🎉
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
September 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Join us in San Francisco as we celebrate 20 incredible years of @ucmerced.bsky.social with an unforgettable evening at Waterfront. engage.ucmerced.edu/SF25 🎉
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
We still have 19 tickets left for tomorrow's Fresno Grizzlies Game at Chukchansi Park! ucm.edu/GxG 🎟😺⚾
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁
August 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
We still have 19 tickets left for tomorrow's Fresno Grizzlies Game at Chukchansi Park! ucm.edu/GxG 🎟😺⚾
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁
We’re gearing up for the HireUC Career Summit tomorrow! 💼🐾
🔹 60+ employers
🔹 3,000+ job opportunities
🔹 Keynote panel ft. Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz 🔥
🔹 Workshop panels w/ UC Merced alums: Linda Barreto ’08, Michael Pierick ’16 & Josiah Beharry ’22
📲 ucm.edu/hxyb2x
#HireUCAlumniCareerSummit
🔹 60+ employers
🔹 3,000+ job opportunities
🔹 Keynote panel ft. Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz 🔥
🔹 Workshop panels w/ UC Merced alums: Linda Barreto ’08, Michael Pierick ’16 & Josiah Beharry ’22
📲 ucm.edu/hxyb2x
#HireUCAlumniCareerSummit
August 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
We’re gearing up for the HireUC Career Summit tomorrow! 💼🐾
🔹 60+ employers
🔹 3,000+ job opportunities
🔹 Keynote panel ft. Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz 🔥
🔹 Workshop panels w/ UC Merced alums: Linda Barreto ’08, Michael Pierick ’16 & Josiah Beharry ’22
📲 ucm.edu/hxyb2x
#HireUCAlumniCareerSummit
🔹 60+ employers
🔹 3,000+ job opportunities
🔹 Keynote panel ft. Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz 🔥
🔹 Workshop panels w/ UC Merced alums: Linda Barreto ’08, Michael Pierick ’16 & Josiah Beharry ’22
📲 ucm.edu/hxyb2x
#HireUCAlumniCareerSummit
Get ready with us for Bobcats x Grizzlies at Chukchansi Park! 🐾⚾
Join us for a night out with Bobcats and campus leaders, featuring a special guest appearance by Chris McDonald (a.k.a. Shooter McGavin from Happy Gilmore), and Friday night fireworks! Purchase your tickets today - ucm.edu/GxG
Join us for a night out with Bobcats and campus leaders, featuring a special guest appearance by Chris McDonald (a.k.a. Shooter McGavin from Happy Gilmore), and Friday night fireworks! Purchase your tickets today - ucm.edu/GxG
August 15, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Get ready with us for Bobcats x Grizzlies at Chukchansi Park! 🐾⚾
Join us for a night out with Bobcats and campus leaders, featuring a special guest appearance by Chris McDonald (a.k.a. Shooter McGavin from Happy Gilmore), and Friday night fireworks! Purchase your tickets today - ucm.edu/GxG
Join us for a night out with Bobcats and campus leaders, featuring a special guest appearance by Chris McDonald (a.k.a. Shooter McGavin from Happy Gilmore), and Friday night fireworks! Purchase your tickets today - ucm.edu/GxG