University of Redlands Travel Brochure

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YOURS FOR THE MAKING

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COUNTRIES OF CITIZENSHIP

The University of Redlands community welcomes you with open arms and inspires you to try new things. We invite you to take the time to find what’s meaningful and encourage you to pursue it with passion. Be a part of a community that thrives off of learning from one another and shares a commitment to understanding the world and making a difference.

The University of Redlands—it’s yours for the making.


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RIGOROUS. Guided by faculty experts, you’ll be challenged to invest time and intellectual capital pursuing answers to difficult questions—in class, through research, and in your own capstone graduation project. SPECIALIZED. You can focus on in-demand and targeted fields such as accounting, spatial studies, and theatre business. INTERCONNECTED. In majors such as environmental studies, public policy, and media and visual culture studies, you are encouraged to examine the relationship among different disciplines and put your learning into practice. You can also customize your coursework to suit your goals, blending business and journalism with French, for instance, or chemistry and art with pre-law. PRE-PROFESSIONAL. Prepare for medical, law, or graduate school with integrated studies in our engineering 3-2, pre-law, or pre-med/ pre-health programs.

With more than programs of study to choose from, you can make your learning …

Learn more about our programs of study at www.redlands.edu/study.

Intensive or innovative, down the street or around the world—enjoy a one-month course of study that lets you concentrate on something you love or experiment with something altogether new in an on-campus or travel course, such as: W ildlife and History in Ethiopia E nvironmental Field Study in the Sierra Nevada Mountains I nternet Afterlife P olicy Making in Washington, D.C. E xplorations in Sustainable Development in Palau R eading Comics and Culture C ultural and Service Learning in Guatemala G erman Expressionist Film in Austria P anamapping in Panama

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“I believe that it is important that students learn through discovery, by exploring, initially familiar, and subsequently unfamiliar, resources. I believe that I encourage students by challenging them.” D R. N I C HO LLE AN DR E WS

Director of Choral Studies, School of Music Redlands Professor of the Year, 2016-17

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FULBRIGHT STUDENTS over the past 11 years 1


DESTINATIONS Expand Your Global Outlook

Our faculty offer students hands-on opportunities to conduct research. Explore the effects of the historic California drought or track whales and dolphins in the Pacific Ocean. Do what excites you at Redlands.

“When I arrived on campus, CDI [the Office of Campus Diversity and Inclusion] felt like a homeaway-from-home. So I became a mentor there, and it taught me a lot about myself and my ability to work with and lead others.” MA RY J AN E AN D RE AS ’ 1 8

Bishop, California Race and Ethnic Studies major, emphasis in Native American Studies 2

Redlands is recognized for having one of the highest study abroad participation rates among colleges of similar size. Go to: n S alzburg, Austria, to study German, literature, and the European Union n A uckland, New Zealand, to take classes in accounting, financial management, and global economics n B uenos Aires, Argentina, to explore the history and cultures of Latin America with Spanish-language immersion

Get Connected Our students come from all walks of life and all corners of the globe, and there’s something for everyone. More than 120 student-led organizations span academic, social justice, faith-based, service, fine arts, media, Greek, recreational, and other interest groups. The Office of Campus Diversity and Inclusion works with the Multicultural Center, Center for Gender Justice, Pride Center, International Student Services, First-Generation Student Programs, and Native Student Programs.


“As KDAWG radio station manager, I was able to connect the dots between media and business, in addition to hosting my own show and interviewing high-profile people like world-renowned conservationist, ethologist, and UN Messenger of Peace Dr. Jane Goodall.” EVAN SANFORD ’17

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Studio City, California Media and Visual Culture Studies major, Business Administration minor “National College Station Director of the Year” in 2015 Now a News Assistant with ABC-7

Get Inspired A multitude of exciting speakers encourage Bulldogs to consider alternative perspectives and be change-agents within their communities. Recent visitors have included activist and author Gloria Steinem, Buddhist leader His Holiness the 17th Karmapa, Emmy-nominated performer and transgender advocate Laverne Cox, and U.S. Men’s National Team soccer player Landon Donovan, among others.

85 + excursions

organized by Outdoor Programs

200+

theatre, arts, music, dance, and other cultural events on campus each year

Get Outdoors Ski on Big Bear Mountain. Backpack in Anza-Borrego. Surf at Newport Beach. Redlands’ close proximity to a range of terrains and our famous Southern California weather make for endless possibilities for recreational adventures. 3


enjoying a cup of coffee during finals at Augie’s Coffee House, savoring one of the more than 70 pizza combinations at Gourmet Pizza Shoppe, or indulging in a bowl of liquid nitrogen-frozen ice cream from à la Minute. Historic homes, America’s longest continuously running summer music festival with no admission charge, and beautiful parks make the city of Redlands a one-of-a-kind gem in the Southern California region. The University’s close ties to nonprofit organizations and local businesses, including Amazon and Esri, the largest geographic information systems mapping software company in the world, make it a great place to land an internship or get involved within the community.

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Within just a short bike or free shuttle ride Redlands is the perfect college town. from campus, you’ll find yourself

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BIKE RIDE from campus to downtown Redlands

NCAA DIVISION III TEAMS

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ON-CAMPUS residence hall options

ADDIE

—Redlands’ live bulldog mascot—weighs 52 lbs.

NCAA

DIVISION III athletic teams in the SCIAC

MEN Baseball • Basketball • Cross Country Football • Golf • Soccer Swimming and Diving • Tennis Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field Water Polo WOMEN Basketball • Cross Country Golf • Lacrosse • Soccer • Softball Swimming and Diving • Tennis Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field Volleyball • Water Polo

169

SCHOLARATHLETES

with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher

160 ACRES of beauty on our Southern California campus

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Committed to Affordability

2019-2020 $10,828

full-time tuition standard and fees room fees

Nearly

90%

of our recent grads were employed or pursuing an advanced degree

One Year After Graduation

$3,842

$42,500

standard board fees average financial aid package (meal plan)

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$50,630

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MAKE REDLANDS

We guarantee a pathway for you to graduate in four years— that’s our fouryear promise.

YOURS

More than 90% of students receive financial aid in the form of scholarships and/or grants each year, and their average award is $42,500. All students who apply for admission are considered for merit-based scholarships ranging in value up to $30,000. To be considered for need-based financial aid, submit the FAFSA by March 2. The FAFSA is available at www.fafsa.ed.gov starting October 1.

“One of Higher Ed’s

BETTERKEPT Secrets” Fiske Guide to Colleges

#12

IN THE

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Best Regional University

U.S. News & World Report (2017)

BEST BANG FOR THE

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Near Us Palm Springs • Big Bear Mountain Disneyland • Joshua Tree National Park Pacific beaches • Downtown L.A. San Diego

SCHEDULE A VISIT

Our Admissions Process

The best way to get to know the University of Redlands is to experience it for yourself. Schedule your visit at www.redlands.edu/visit or call 800-455-5064 for more information. Until then, learn more about how Redlands might be a good fit for you by browsing www.redlands.edu, where you can check out current campus events, explore academic departments, and much more.

To apply for admission, go to www.commonapp.org. You will be required to submit a personal statement, Redlands Member Questions, two letters of recommendation, official transcripts, and SAT or ACT scores.

PROGRAMS OF STUDY

Application Deadlines

Accounting Art History* Asian Studies Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Biology Business Administration Chemistry Communication Sciences & Disorders Computer Science Creative Writing Economics Education 4+1 Credential/Master’s

Engineering 3-2 English: Literature and Writing Environmental Chemistry* Environmental Science Environmental Studies Financial Economics French German Global Business Health, Medicine, and Society History Human-Animal Studies*

International Relations Johnston Center for Integrative Studies Latin American Studies Liberal Studies Management Mathematics Media and Visual Culture Studies Music Philosophy Physical Education* Physics Political Science Pre-law Pre-med/Pre-health

Psychology Public Policy Race and Ethnic Studies Religious Studies Sociology and Anthropology Spanish Spatial Studies* Studio Art Theatre Arts Theatre Business Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies *minor only

OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS 1200 E. Colton Avenue P.O. Box 3080 Redlands, CA 92373-0999 WWW.REDLANDS.EDU

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First-Year Applicants Early Decision (binding): November 15 Early Action: November 15 Regular Decision: January 15 Transfer Applicants Spring semester: November 1 Fall semester: March 1

Learn more about our admissions process at www.redlands.edu/apply


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