Good Things To Know About Before You Enroll
Contents
- Information & Reference
- Wellness & Safety
- Other Support Services
- Academic Resources & Opportunities
- Financial Aid & Services
- Housing & Campus Life
- Involvement & Activities
- News & Events
- Visit UCLA
- Deferring your admission
Deferring your admission for military duty or other reasons. - Department Contact List
Just the ones you are likely to need before you register. - Adding a Preferred First Name
A preferred first name would be used in place of your legal first name on some UCLA records (e.g., class rosters, the campus directory). - MyUCLA student portal
Your portal to UCLA. - Transfer Student Center
The Transfer Student Center helps transfer students make the transition to UCLA. - International Students
If you plan to attend UCLA on a student (F1) visa, there are several things you must do before you become a UCLA student. - Undocumented Student Program
- Bruin Resource Center
- Veterans' Services
- Students with dependents (parenting students)
- First Gen Network
The First Gen Network is free to join for all first generation college students at UCLA. - First to go
Support for first-generation college students. - First Year Experience
A program to enrich the first-year experience with a special focus on first-generation college students, commuters, out-of-state students, and undocumented students. - Parents' Links
Some things that may be of interest to Bruin parents. - Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Resource Center
- Foster youth
- Choosing an area of study
Deciding on a major is one of the most important decisions of your college career. - Academic Calendar
Important student deadlines - Changing your major
- General Catalog and Schedule of Classes
A comprehensive description of UCLA's courses, programs, and academic policies. - College Summer Institute
A great way to get a head start on your UCLA education. - Summer Sessions
Taking courses in the summer is a good way to ensure an on-time graduation. - Cluster Programs [for both freshmen and transfer students]
Yearlong, collaboratively taught, interdisciplinary courses designed to introduce students to the rigor and academic culture of UCLA. - Fiat Lux Seminars
Broaden your horizons! Choose from up to 200 small, one-unit seminars each year on a large variety of topics. - Honors Program
This academic program provides high-achieving students the framework for a unique educational experience. - Research Opportunities
Learn by doing! Here's your opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the world. - Academic Advancement Program
An academic program for first generation and low-income students. - Study Abroad and Travel
Study abroad and opportunities throughout California and the U.S. - Fees and Tuition
An itemized list of estimated costs for a year at UCLA. - Residence for tuition purposes at UCLA
- Work-study Jobs
There are hundreds of jobs open to students all over campus. - Financial Aid and Scholarships
You don't have to have a 4.0 or be in dire need. There is a large variety of resources available. - Commuting to UCLA
Help for commuters and applying for parking. - Living on campus
- Community Housing Office
Privately owned off-campus housing options. - Getting to UCLA (literally)
There are lots of ways to get around the Westwood area that are cheaper and no less convenient than by car. - Residential Dining
UCLA is ranked #1 for best college food in the country. - Greek Life
The official Web site of Fraternities and Sororities at UCLA. - Sports and Recreation
Intercollegiate sports, intramural programs, fitness, and recreation. - Volunteer Opportunities
UCLA leads the nation in volunteering. Join fellow Bruins to give back to the community. - Student Groups
Got a hobby? Want one? There are 1,200+ active student clubs and organizations at UCLA. - UCLA Traditions
Spring Sing, dinner with 12 strangers, bonfire & rally - Bruin Family Weekend
late October - True Bruin Welcome week
September 19 – 26, 2019
An annual tradition at UCLA the week leading up to the start of classes, Welcome Week is a series of events designed to foster Bruin spirit. - Events Calendar [UCLA Happenings]
Conferences, lectures, screenings, exhibits, athletics, rallies, performances, and much more. - the Daily Bruin
Your newspaper (with the 3rd largest circulation in Los Angeles). - Student Media
In addition to the Daily Bruin, UCLA student publish the BruinLife Yearbook, and run a radio and TV station, and seven special interest news magazines: - Visiting UCLA
In addition to the tour, there's a lot here to see, both for you and your family. - UCLA Store and Restaurants
Books, computers, food, clothes, entertainment... You'll practically live there. - Campus History
A timeline of historical events on campus. - Campus Maps
Maps, directions to campus and information about campus buildings. - Campus Tours
If you're going to be in the LA area, this is a must!
Information & Reference
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Wellness & Safety
Other Support Services
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Academic Resources & Opportunities
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Financial Aid & Services
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Housing & Campus Life
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Involvement & Activities
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News & Events
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Visit UCLA
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