OAI

OAI is where engineering students find support, guidance, and a welcoming community to grow, succeed, and belong. We offer academic resources, mentorship, professional development, scholarships, and wellness support to help students thrive throughout their engineering journey.

What we offer

For K-14 Students

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News & Events

February 3, 2026Unveiling of new Stacey Nicholas Office of Outreach, Access and Inclusion

The expanded, renovated Stacey Nicholas Office of Outreach, Access and Inclusion (OAI) in the Samueli School of Engineering is now open for students! Thanks to the continuing generous support from UC Irvine Foundation trustee Stacey Nicholas, the OAI office can now provide more space students to study and ways to seek resources and connection! Read …

January 27, 2026New OAI website live!

The OAI office finally has a new home online! Want to learn more about what we are doing? Make sure to visit our new website at https://oai.eng.uci.edu/ to keep up to date!