by DTEI Editor | May 2, 2023 | News
In this article, Shawn Khalifa, Communications Coordinator for the UCI Underground Scholars Program, narrates how the power of education helped him discover his potential and changed his life. Told in the third-person, Shawn recounts how he overcame a difficult...
by DTEI Editor | Aug 4, 2022 | News
Hector Cervantes (second from the right) and Underground Scholars staff accompanying UCI students on their legislative visit to Sacramento in 2022. In 2018, Hector Cervantes launched the Underground Scholars Initiative at the University of California, Irvine (USI at...