For newcomers, Los Angeles can be intimidating, and some students might miss out on all the city has to offer if uninformed about how to get around. Read more...

From music to politics, student government provides an outlet for a variety of interests and skills. With a wide array of programming and the numerous duties they entail, the undergraduate and graduate student governments offer students the opportunity to get involved on campus, no matter what their interests. Read more...

For many incoming students, life at UCLA will represent myriad concerns, problems, opportunities and rewards. Therefore, many students may want to take steps to release stress and to ensure optimal performance at UCLA, in and out of the classroom. Read more...

For about a half-dozen students every year, even UCLA’s diverse field of 122 majors and 55 minors just doesn’t seem to satisfy their academic hunger. Thankfully for them, the College of Letters & Science has developed an “individual major” program, allowing these inventive students to cook up their own recipes for academic success. Read more...

Unlike the three-day freshmen orientation that eases the transition process between high school and college, transfer students are given a crash course about the UCLA experience in one action-packed day of orientation. Read more...

Incoming students will have to hit the ground running this fall, as the recently implemented minimum progress requirement will mandate students to take a full load of courses every quarter. Read more...