Center for Analytic Political Engagement at UC Merced
UC Merced
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Meet Maliya! She's a first-year Political Science major, Economics minor, and a CAPE Civic Scholar working as a program assistant. She is excited to learn and grow through the CAPE program and looks forward to starting internships this year.
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Meet Joshua! He's a first-year Political Science major and a CAPE Civic Scholar working as a program assistant. He is excited about the learning opportunities he will have through the CAPE Program.
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Congrats to Political Science Professor Christopher Ojeda and co-author who were featured in the latest issue of Political Behavior for their article, "The Health-Representation Gap: We Don’t Know Much But What We Know Is Concerning."
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Meet Ryan, a first year Economics, Political Science major, and CAPE Program Assistant. He is currently an intern on a state senate campaign and looks forward to continuing his education and political engagement within the CAPE Program.
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Meet Bella DeHaro, a Political Science student who participated in the CAPE Legislative Fellows Program and spent the summer in Sacramento interning with Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California. Congratulations, Bella!
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Join us as UC Merced alumna Mayra Acevedo talks about her path in immigration law, the communities that shaped her work. This is an RSVP event, and lunch will be provided.
RSVP: forms.gle/m5RZm2aCrZZqVZYG9
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Meet Jeremy Sivak-Dromi, a Political Science student who spent the summer in Sacramento as part of the CAPE Legislative Fellows Program, interning in Assemblymember Heath Flora’s Office. Congratulations, Jeremy!
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Meet Olivia Cheng, a Political Science student who recently wrapped up an inspiring internship through the 2026 CAPE Legislative Fellows Program. Olivia has spent her summer internship in Senator Tim Grayson's Office. Congrats, Olivia!
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Meet Lily Domer, a Political Science student who spent the summer at the State Capitol interning in Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris’s Office. Congratulations, Lily!
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Meet Maya Blue Levato, a Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics student and CAPE Legislative Fellow who spent the summer at the State Capitol interning in Assemblymember Dr. Jasmeet Bains’ Office. Congratulations, Maya!
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Meet Emily Acosta, a Political Science student who spent the summer in Sacramento as part of the CAPE Legislative Fellows Program, interning with the Democratic Office of Communication and Outreach (DCO). Congratulations, Emily!
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Yesterday, the CAPE team had the joy of welcoming UC Merced’s newest Bobcats during the annual Scholars Bridge Crossing, a tradition made even more special this year as we celebrate the largest incoming class in our campus’s history.
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Welcome back, everyone! As the fall semester starts back up, the CAPE Office (SSM 130) is open and ready to welcome you. For any questions, you can reach out to our team at cape@ucmerced.edu.
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Meet Ashwin Bhat, a Political Science and Economics student who spent the summer in Sacramento through the CAPE Legislative Fellows Program, interning in Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria’s Office.
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Happy National Intern Day to our CAPE Legislative Fellows, who recently completed their internships at the California State Capitol! We are proud to celebrate their hard work, growth, and accomplishments throughout the program.
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UC Merced Political Science officially reinstated its Pi Sigma Alpha chapter under the leadership of Political Science Professor Marco Alcocer. Students interested are encouraged to email CAPE at cape@ucmerced.edu or contact Professor Alcocer directly.
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UC Merced and CAPE welcomed over 7,000 prospective students and their families to Bobcat Day, a day to highlight the best of what UCM has to offer!
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