"Do I need a car in Irvine?"

Graduate International Connection · Oct 8, 2026 · 41m

Culture & Community: Join Stella Choi and Jina Chun, GIC Mentors, as they discussed the transportation options in Irvine, including walking, biking, public transit, and car ownership, with practical advice to help you decide whether getting a car fits your budget, lifestyle, and graduate student experience.

Host: Stella (Yeryeng) Choi, GIC Mentor

Guest: Jina Chun, GIC Mentor

Music: Intergalactic by Alex Jones/Xander Jones

Transcript Available Here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nPVil7oLcckMl_SpwteRf-UzPnVo3Sr0K4jqOy_gHbs/edit?usp=sharing