Welcome to Bobcat Underground Scholars
Supporting the academic and personal experiences of formerly incarcerated and/or system-impacted scholars and their families at UC Merced.
Our Mission
The mission of Bobcat Underground Scholars is to provide support, services, and leadership for formerly incarcerated and/or system-impacted scholars and their families. Through intentional collaborations, we provide community, peer counseling, scholarship information, and career planning to empower scholars to transition into higher education and ensure professional success.
Community & Outreach
Welcome Dinners
Join us as we kick off the semester, build community, and connect scholars with essential campus resources.
Campus Tabling
Keep an eye out for our booths during major campus outreach days to learn more about our advocacy and support network.
Contact Us
Have questions or want to get involved? Reach out to the team at:
undergroundscholar@ucmerced.edu
