OCTOBER 2015 | YOUNG ALUMNI EDITION

Welcome to the City. From museum tours and recreational excursions to cultural festivals and unique dining experiences, Welcome to the City has something for everyone. Find an event happening near you and enjoy it with folks who share your Bruin pride. Events are happening in Crenshaw, Downey, Downtown, Little Tokyo, Marina del Rey, Miracle Mile, Pasadena, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz Island, Silver Lake, Topanga, Ventura, West Hollywood and Westwood.

More Than a House of Cards: A Bruin Look Into Careers in Politics
Save the Date: Nov. 12, 7 p.m., Grammy Museum.
Alumni panelists offer insights on the spectrum of careers in or around politics. Indicate your interest to be notified when registration opens.

The “F” Word You Should Say Loudly and Often
Google manager, Anna Davda '01, M.A. '05, says finding fulfillment in your work is no easy task, but it's possible through periodic reflection on what you truly value at each stage of your life. She outlines four easy steps to "Intentify" your career.

Bruins Helping Bruins
The UCLA Alumni Mentor Program enables you to share your professional and personal experience with current UCLA students. The expertise you hold has the power to help students prepare for a successful future. Local and non-local alumni are welcome. Apply using a new and improved process, UCLA ONE, by Oct. 16.

Game Watch Parties
What better way to cheer on our #7 ranked UCLA Football team than with fellow Bruin fans! Join in the fun at a TV watch party near you. Agoura Hills, Bakersfield, Camarillo, Corona, Downey, Fresno, Huntington Beach, Los Altos, Napa, Palm Desert, Palo Alto, Pasadena, Pismo Beach, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, Sherman Oaks, Torrance, Victorville, Walnut Creek, West L.A. and Whittier.

Alumni Band Celebrates 40 Years of Music and Bruin Pride
Follow the UCLA Alumni Band as they strike up the “Sons of Westwood” through the early years at the Coliseum to the streets of Shanghai. Hear about how the band creates a Bruin family through music.

Halloween Bruin-Style
From theme parties to monster sales to trick-or-treating at the Mattel Children's Hospital, Halloween hijinks have always been a part of the Bruin tradition. Take a look back in time at how the holiday has been celebrated by the UCLA community.

UCLA is No. 2 Among Public Universities and No. 23 Overall in U.S. News and World Report

Toni Morrison to Receive the UCLA Medal

A Revitalization Effort Launches Three New Networks in the South Bay Stretching from Marina Del Rey to Long Beach

Centennial Campaign Newsletter: Inspiring Stories About How Donors and Alumni are Helping Bruins Make the World Better

UCLA International Institute Opens Center for the Study of International Migration

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Speaks at UCLA Law

UCLA Ranks No. 5 in National Survey of Universities’ Economic Diversity

"One Little Spark!" - A Conversation Among Disney Imagineers Marty Sklar '56, Dave Crawford '95 and Eddie Soto - Oct. 21, UCLA

Video: Market Share - Learn from Marketing and Advertising Alumni Professionals

Any UCLA Sports Fan Could Accidentally End a Student Athlete's Career. Click to Avoid the Pitfalls in Less Than a Minute.

You Can't Go Wrong at a Bruin Bash Pregame Party: Food and Fun with Fellow Bruins

Come One, Come All: UCLA at Stanford TV Game Watch Party - Oct. 15, Rose Bowl Pavilion Seating, Catered by Wolfgang Puck, Full No-Host Bar

Homecoming Weekend Features Alumni Pregame Dinner on Oct. 30 and UCLA Football vs. Colorado on Oct. 31

Alumni Share UCLA Experiences with Incoming Students at New Bruin Send-Offs

Come to the 8th Annual UCLA Dribble for the Cure and Help Fight Pediatric Cancer - Oct. 11, UCLA

Help a Student Improve Their Interviewing Skills - Nov. 18, UCLA

More than 7,000 Bruins Help Across Los Angeles for UCLA Volunteer Day

A Bruin's Guide to the Season's Best in UCLA Arts and Culture, Entertainment and Sports

Author Roxane Gay Discusses Common Book "Bad Feminist" at Royce Hall

UCLA's Professor of Punk

Jeffrey Vinokur, M.S. ’13 Found a Way to Combine His Two Loves: Chemistry and Hip-Hop

ANDERSON NETWORK

Oct. 5, San Diego | Worldwide Welcome Week: Insights Into Consumer Intelligence

Oct. 6, Anaheim | Worldwide Welcome Week - The California Lifestyle: Business Inspired by the Golden State

Oct. 15, San Francisco | Worldwide Welcome Week - Stormy Weather: Navigating the Financial Markets

ASIAN PACIFIC ALUMNI NETWORK

Oct. 19, UCLA | General Membership Meeting Featuring Mike Fong ’99

BLACK ALUMNI NETWORK

Oct. 6, UCLA | UCLA Black Convocation

Oct. 9-11, UCLA | Ghost In The House: The Life and Times of Jack Johnson

CONEJO VALLEY NETWORK

Oct. 8, Thousand Oaks | Conejo Valley Network's Oktoberfest

FACULTY WOMEN'S CLUB

Oct. 20, UCLA | Faculty Women's Club Luncheon

LAMBDA (LGBTQ) ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Oct. 9, UCLA | Lambda and LGBTCRC Resource Fair

LAW ALUMNI NETWORK

Oct. 16, UCLA | Critical Race Studies - Race and Resistance: Against Police Violence

LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN NETWORK

Oct. 6, Los Angeles | Monthly Meeting

ORANGE COUNTY NETWORK

Oct. 6, Irvine | College Fair Training - Orange County

Oct. 13, Tustin | Young Alumni Happy Hour

Oct. 14, Newport Beach | Network Meeting

Oct. 31, Irvine | Volunteer at Second Harvest Food Bank

Nov. 11, Newport Beach | Network Meeting

SAN DIEGO NETWORK

Oct. 4, San Diego | Beach Cleanup

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA NETWORK

Oct. 9, Mountain View | Cup of Java @ Silicon Valley

Oct. 15, Stanford | Bruin Bash @ Stanford

Oct. 23, San Francisco | Cup of Java Networking Event

UCLA ALUMNI AFFAIRS

Oct. 15, Long Beach | Long Beach Area Alumni Network Kickoff Party

Oct. 22, Pasadena | Bruin Bash @ the Rose Bowl - California

Oct. 31, Pasadena | Bruin Bash @ the Rose Bowl - Colorado

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

    

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