Meet Faris, our newest #TritonSpotlight 🔱 💛 "I chose UC San Diego because I wanted a great education with an easy-going campus culture close to home and the beach. When I toured the campus, I immediately found a school filled with friendly and enthusiastic peers willing to share all of my interests and share their knowledge to develop and advance my career growth. As a STEM major, there is no shortage of research, student organizations, and extracurricular activities to keep me constantly busy and engaged. When I can’t find what I’m looking for, people are always interested in starting something new! Starting my senior year, I’ve met many lifelong friends, and I’m excited to continue meeting new people here. Off-campus, this was my first time living in San Diego, and I’ve grown to love the city in the past three years. Whenever you feel overwhelmed, the beach is minutes away, along with plenty of hikes, cool restaurants, and interesting activities. Remember that while academics ar...