UCLA

Access All That UCLA Has to Offer

 
As a large, top-notch research university located at the heart one of the most dynamic urban environments in the country, UCLA offers countless ways to connect with thought leaders, cutting-edge research and education, and business opportunities across an incredibly wide range of fields. The advantages of being part of the UCLA campus include a huge variety of elective opportunities, innumerable events across campus, and access to faculty and alumni who are at the forefront of a vast array of industries.
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UCLA Happenings

 

UCLA Athletics

Anderson organizes a new student kickoff event in the fall quarter where over 450 Anderson students and their families cheer on the Bruin football team at the Rose Bowl. As a student you can purchase discounted tickets to UCLA Athletics events.

UCLA Alumni Association

Beyond the Anderson Alumni Network you can also leverage the strong and global UCLA Alumni Association. There are countless ways to get involved and engage with other Bruins.

UCLA Research

From revolutionizing medical diagnostics and treatment to exploring the reaches of the galaxy to reshaping our understanding of the human condition, UCLA’s research impact extends around the globe.

Melnitz Movies

Presented by the UCLA Graduate Students Association and the ASUCLA Student Interaction Fund, Melnitz Movies exhibits free screenings of brand new, cult and classic films.

Southern California Attractions

 
Santa Monica Pier

Revisit days gone by at a mini-amusement park perched over the water. With a roller coaster, a ferris wheel and plenty of kitschy booths, this is old-fashioned fun.

Beaches

From Santa Monica to Redondo and beyond, the beaches are a great place to pick up a game of volleyball, do some surfing, enjoy people watching or just watch the sun set into the ocean.

Hollywood

Tinseltown! The entertainment capital of the world offers opportunities to see TV shows filmed live, attend red carpet events, watch advance screenings of movies and engage in entertainment industry networking events. And you're just sightseeing, the Walk of Fame and the Hollywood sign are a short ride away.

Coachella and FYF Fest

These two music festivals are popular with our students and the rest of the region. Massive multiday events with an absolute who’s-who of music, they bring students together for some of the best times of their lives.

Downtown L.A.

No longer just a business district, this is where some of the world’s best museums, architecture, concert venues and cuisine reside. From a glass sliding board 70 floors above the city to the historic Grand Central Market, a foodie hub, DTLA makes you feel even more alive.

Museums

Whether art or natural history or cars, a world-class source of education and culture awaits.

Farmers Markets

They’re everywhere in the city. This is the freshest way to experience California’s bounty.

Amusement Parks

Students can take advantage of UCLA discounts for some of the world’s premiere theme parks, including Disneyland, Universal Studios, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Knott’s Berry Farm and more.

Movies

There are a large number of movie theaters near UCLA, and Westwood has, historically, hosted film premieres at the Village Theater. Anyone is welcome to stand to the side and star gaze as celebrities arrive in their limousines!