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Portrait of Jennifer Ja Birchim
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Matt Perko
“My favorite spot on campus is Campus Point. My kids learned how to surf there, and that is where I surf as well as my husband. It is an important place for me because my kids have spent so much of their life down there.” —Jennifer Ja Birchim

From rental listings to dispute resolution, housing officer Jennifer Ja Birchim focuses on student support

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Students descend the building’s main staircase.
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Matt Perko
The ILP’s large windows and open corridors take advantage of the Southern California sunshine.
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Professor Umesh Mishra sitting on stairs
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Matt Perko
Professor Umesh Mishra
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Mahsa Amini wears a dark top and head scarf
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Courtesy Photo
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Open books and papers from the Pananides collection at UCSB Library
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Courtesy UCSB Library
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Woman with black hair with red streaks and bangs wearing a red and black dress grinds pigments on stone in front of a red tiled wall
"Sandy Rodriguez: Unfolding Histories" opens at the Art, Design and Architecture Museum this winter.
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still photo from the experimental film
A 35-millimeter landscaped portrait from the "Get Shorty" press kit, as seen in "Still Film"

C'mon, Get Happy

Insight and Influence
Jill Beale standing in front of garden

What Water Wants