
Valley Terraces
Featured Student
Name: Alana Garvey Year in College: Junior
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Newcastle, CA
Hall: Tuolumne Hall
What made you decide to attend UC Merced and what do you like about it?
I came from a small town, so it is nice to be in a similar place.
What memorable experiences have you had living on campus?
Having late-night techno dance parties.
What do you like best about the food at the Dining Commons?
The variety that is offered at the Blue Plate.
What aspects of Student Housing make you feel at home? Do you feel safe?
The activities that are thrown (Pajama jam, ice cream socials, etc.)
Do you attend programs sponsored by student housing? If so, which ones have you attended and what made them fun?
I have been to ice cream socials which are fun because you get to meet people from your hall, and the black and white dance.

