NOVEMBER 2015 | YOUNG ALUMNI EDITION

Beat 'SC Bonfire and Rally Livestream - Nov. 24. Let's make it four in a row! Join in the revelry and excitement of this annual tradition as the Bruin Spirit is out in full force. The night will feature amazing student performances, a championship tribute, celebrity guests (like India Carney '15), and the always-entertaining UCLA Football team. Visiting alumni receive front-stage VIP seating. Or enjoy the show online via livestream beginning at 7 p.m. PST.

Young Alumni Resource Page
Here's a one-stop-shop for all-things pertaining to young alumni. This new page includes upcoming and past events, relevant articles and opportunities to get involved. Check it out and save it as a favorite.

Cruisin' to the Music
Being an entertainer on a cruise ship can be a sweet gig. See the world, sleep in, start work at 5 p.m. But as Matthew Gafney '14 describes, it comes at a cost that you may not have realized: months at sea, detachment from loved ones and a craving to play from the heart.

More than a “House of Cards”: Affecting Change through Civic Engagement & Politics – Nov. 12, L.A.
Interested in engaging in the political process, supporting a specific cause, or advocating for higher ed.? Hear from Bruins who currently hold public office, and advisors to top politicians like Hillary Clinton and Gov. Schwarzenegger, to learn how they work to affect change. Food provided. RSVP today.

Engaged and Inspired: Your Bruin Guide to Wedding Planning - Dec. 6, UCLA
Save the date for the big day. No, not your wedding day, but the day where you can learn from Bruin experts about the best ideas, resources and strategies to help plan your big day, or that of someone you care about. Get insights on wedding planning and meet Bruin vendors with great deals. Look for an upcoming email with more details.

2016 Preview: UCLA Awards and Alumni Day
This spring, the annual UCLA Awards gala will honor the best of UCLA alumni, including our most dedicated volunteers. Nominate an outstanding Bruin for one of the award categories. UCLA Alumni Day is moving to the fall and will feature many exciting events including the relocation of Founders' Rock.

Apple Education Pricing Now Open to UCLA Alumni
Save up to $200 at the UCLA Computer Store with Education Pricing on MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac and iPad. Shop online and receive free delivery. This exclusive offer is available only at the UCLA Store and uclastore.com.

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Madame Vice Chancellor Louise Richardson, M.A. '80 Shatters the Glass Ceiling at Oxford

UCLA Researchers Design AirForU App that Checks Your Local Air Quality

UCLA Social Enterprise Academy, Facilitating Local Nonprofit Ventures, Receives $100,000 Gift

Young Workers in L.A. are Underpaid

Q&A with Bruin Travis Kalanick, Uber Co-Founder and CEO

UCLA Alumni Siblings Create Tinder and Slide Mobile Apps

Black Convocation Speaker Christine Simmons '98 Urges Students to Embrace Perseverance, Diversity and Empowerment

Twenty 'Big Bang' Scholarship Recipients Meet the Cast and Crew of the Show

Photos: UCLA Volunteer Day 2015

Donate or Register for the We Run the City 5K and Help Beat 'SC - Nov. 22, Exposition Park

Photos: Caity and Aaron's UCLA Wedding

Host a Dinner for 12 Strangers and Enjoy an Experience Like No Other

Cuban Travel Study Program Breaks Down Student, Alumni Misconceptions

UCLA and XPrize Launch a New Initiative: FUTURIZE X 'The Future of Mankind in Space' - Nov. 6

J. Daniel Johnson '69 Returns to Campbell Hall 46 Years After Black Panther Shooting

Cinematographer, Dean Cundey '68, Discusses Success of ‘Back to the Future’ Series

Q&A: UCLA Alumni Reflect on Armenian Genocide Through Film '1915'

UCLA Alumni Film First-Person Pilot in Alaskan Wilderness

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AMERICAN INDIAN ALUMNI OF UCLA

Nov. 13, UCLA | American Indian Fashion Show

Nov. 14, Pasadena | American Indian Alumni Tailgate

ASIAN PACIFIC ALUMNI OF UCLA

Nov. 3, UCLA | APA UCLA Board Meeting

Nov. 25, Los Angeles | APA UCLA Rivalry Mixer with USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Nov. 7, UCLA | Application Workshop

Nov. 14, Los Angeles | Board Meeting

BEACHSIDE BRUINS NETWORK

Nov. 12, Long Beach | Beachside Bruins General Meeting

CHANNEL ISLANDS NETWORK

Nov. 10, Oxnard | Happy Hour

LAMBDA (LGBTQ) ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Nov. 10, UCLA | UCLA Lambda Alumni Scholarship Reception

LATINO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Nov. 14, Pasadena | UCLA Latino Alumni Association Tailgate

LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN NETWORK

Nov. 3, Los Angeles | Board Meeting

LOS ANGELES SOUTHEAST NETWORK

Nov. 19, Whittier | Save the Date: Southeast L.A. at Bizarra Capital

ORANGE COUNTY NETWORK

Nov. 11, Newport Beach | Network Meeting

Nov. 14, Irvine | OC Bruins Hike @ Bommer Canyon

Nov. 21, Irvine | Volunteer at Second Harvest Food Bank

Nov. 21, Costa Mesa | Young Alumni Game Watch: UCLA vs. Utah

PILIPINO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Nov. 7, Los Angeles | Welcome to the City: Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture

ROSE BOWL BRUINS

Nov. 23, Pasadena | UCLA vs. USC Rivalry Week Challenge

SACRAMENTO COUNTY NETWORK

Nov. 8, Sacramento | Welcome to the City: Farm-to-Fork Lunch and Crocker Art Museum

SAN DIEGO NETWORK

Nov. 12, Del Mar | Culinary Tour - Il Fornaio

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA NETWORK

Nov. 13, Mountain View | Cup of Java @ Silicon Valley

Dec. 4, San Francisco | San Francisco Cup of Java

Dec. 11, Mountain View | Cup of Java @ Silicon Valley

UCLA THEATER, FILM AND TELEVISION

Nov. 14, UCLA | Los Angeles International Culture Film Festival

UCLA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Nov. 14, Pasadena | Bruin Bash @ the Rose Bowl - Washington State

Nov. 28, Los Angeles | Bruin Bash @ USC

    

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