Photo: Peer math tutors work with residence hall students at the Residential Academic Center

Residential Academic Centers

The Residential Academic Centers (RAC) are available for students living on campus in the residence halls and The Green. They are a great place for students to study and are equipped with multiple electric outlets for students needing to charge their devices while they study.

The Centers are located in three living areas: Segundo, Tercero, and Cuarto.

Hours of Operation

The following are 2024-25 academic year hours.

Residential Academic Centers are closed for winter break, from Friday, December 18, 2020 through Monday, January 18, 2021.

General Hours: Monday–Thursday (All RACs) 8 AM–11 PM
Friday (All RACs) 8 AM–11 PM
Saturday–Sunday (All RACs) Noon–11 PM

The Residential Academic Centers (RAC) are open throughout the academic year from the first day of instruction until the quarter ends.

Note: Residents may use services in any Residential Academic Center, regardless of the on campus housing area they live in.

You Belong Here

Student Affairs programs and services are open to all, consistent with state and federal law as well as the University of California’s nondiscrimination policies. Every initiative—whether a student service or community event—is designed to be accessible, inclusive and respectful of all identities. To learn more, visit UC Nondiscrimination Statement or Nondiscrimination Policy Statement for University of California Publications Regarding Student-Related Matters.