SEPTEMBER 2015 | YOUNG ALUMNI EDITION

Tour de UCLA Campus. From north to south, take a cruise down memory lane weaving through the beautiful UCLA campus in 5 minutes. See your favorite landmarks, pass through old hangouts and catch a glimpse of Bruin traditions being re-enacted.

Money and Happiness: Bruin Insights Into Personal Finance - Sept. 9, UCLA
Using examples from research studies, UCLA Anderson professor David Ravetch will analyze the relationship between money and happiness, which may lead you to re-examine your personal finance philosophy and discover how you can be happier.

Bruin Bash: A Pre-Game Ritual
Before UCLA Football takes the field, get revved up with fellow Bruins at the best pre-game party in town, hosted by UCLA Alumni. Enjoy unlimited food, drink and spirit, along with visits from Joe and Josie, the Spirit Squad and special guests. Make your reservations for upcoming home and road games.

Learning on the Job
We've all been there. Your first job right out of college and you're thinking, now what? For Christian Lim '05, the real world culture shock was all too surreal. He looks back at this time of cubicle confusion and narrates how he transitioned into professional maturity.

Countdown to Game Time
Can't make it to the Rose Bowl or any of the road games? Do the next best thing and head over to a UCLA Football game-watching party near you. Food, fun and fantastic Bruin camaraderie are waiting for you. Participating cities for the Sept. 5 game: Agoura Hills, Camarillo, Corona, Costa Mesa, Fullerton, Downey, Huntington Beach, Los Altos, Monterey, Pismo Beach, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, Sherman Oaks and Walnut Creek.

Welcome to the City
Whether you're new or just curious, learn more about your community by joining with other Bruins for a tour, hike or some other fun adventure. Experience your city in a new way with folks who share your UCLA pride. Find an event near you and sign up.

Unleash Your Most Powerful Community of Supporters
There’s good news for Bruin startups working to create a fantastic future: You have the support of a highly talented and accomplished Bruin community. Resources like UCLA’s Startup In a Box and CrowdSmart help Bruin startups connect to our community’s talent and resources.

Academic World Ranking Puts UCLA Second Among U.S. Publics, 12th Overall Globally

Group of Scientists Including UCLA Alumni, Graduate Students and Faculty Discover Jupiter-Like Planet

UCLA to Formally Establish Independent Herb Alpert School of Music

UCLA Department of Neurosurgery Ranked No. 2 in Research Productivity

Louise Richardson, M.A. '81 Becomes First Woman to Lead Oxford

UCLA Breaks Ground on New Football, Basketball Training Centers

First Korean American L.A. Councilmember David Ryu '99 Reflects on His Roots

Pet Leads Michael Landa, M.B.A. '95 to Multimillion-Dollar Nutritional Pet Food Business

Romance Novelist, Jane Porter '86, Discusses Inspiration for Writing

Have You Gotten Promoted, Changed Jobs, Won an Award? Tell Us About It in Class Notes

Full-time Flight Attendant and Student Jennifer Colegrove Travels the World and Never Misses a Class

Movie: 'I Am...Full Out' Aired Aug. 9 About the Inspiring Comeback Story of UCLA Gymnast Ariana Berlin '09

Linda Rose, Ed.D. '07, President of L.A. Southwest College, Knows Struggles of Older, Returning Students

Meet James Murakami '82, Our Bruin Weatherman for 33 Years

Kellen Hertz, M.A. '02 Chosen from 3,500 Writers Over 40 for Screenwriting Program The Writers Lab

Anderson Assistant Professor Elisa Long: How Statistics Guided Me Through Life, Death and ‘The Price is Right’

Unite with Incoming Students By Reading the Common Book "Bad Feminist" and Join the Discussion as an Ambassador

Take a Leadership Role at UCLA Volunteer Day

Law School Alumnus Finds Love Drawing Mash-Up Cartoons, Selling T-Shirts Through Instagram

BuzzFeed Producers, UCLA Alumni Credit Comedy Foundation to The Improv Space in Westwood

Video: Bartender, Sommelier and Entrepreneur Josh Goldman '05 Discusses His Non-Traditional Journey in 'The Spirit of Cocktails'

Patrisse Cullors '12, Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter, Attends Movement Conference with Fellow Bruins

Faculty Research Lecture - Dead Man Talking: Lenin's Body and Russian Politics - Oct 19, UCLA

Alumni Donate Century-Old Letters Capturing Indian Immigrant’s Experiences

Would You Like a Doctor Visit? Alumna Develops an App for That

Free or Discounted Entry to UCLA Day at the L.A. County Fair - Sept. 12, Pomona

Anderson Forecast Economic Outlook: Housing is Back, Save $70 on Registration - Sept. 28, UCLA

BLACK ALUMNI NETWORK

Sept. 12, Los Angeles | New Bruin Send-Off Celebration

CHANNEL ISLANDS NETWORK

Sept. 15, Ventura | Channel Islands General Meeting

CONEJO VALLEY NETWORK

Sept. 17, Agoura Hills | New Bruin Send-Off Celebration

FRESNO NETWORK

Sept. 3, Easton | New Bruin Send-Off Celebration

LAMBDA (LGBTQ) ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Sept. 4, West Hollywood | WeHo Sports Festival

Sept. 13, West Hollywood | New Bruin Send-Off Celebration

LOS ANGELES DOWNTOWN NETWORK

Sept. 1, Los Angeles | Downtown Los Angeles Monthly Meeting

Sept. 24, Los Angeles | Downtown L.A. Annual First Day of School Mixer

LOS ANGELES WESTSIDE NETWORK

Sept. 8, Los Angeles | Westside Network's General Meeting

ORANGE COUNTY NETWORK

Sept. 5, Irvine | Pacific Symphony Summer Festival - Tchaikovsky Spectacular

Sept. 9, Newport Beach | Monthly Meeting

Sept. 13, Tustin | Scholarship Brunch

Sept. 26, Irvine | Volunteer Day at Second Harvest Food Bank

ROSE BOWL BRUINS

Sept. 5, Pasadena | Bruin Bash: UCLA vs. Virginia

Sept. 19, Pasadena | Bruin Bash: UCLA vs. BYU

SACRAMENTO NETWORK

Sept. 19, Sacramento | Volunteer Day Great American River Cleanup

SAN DIEGO NETWORK

Sept. 13, San Diego | New Bruin Send-Off Celebration

Sept. 29, San Diego | College Fair Training

SAN FERNANDO VALLEY NETWORK

Sept. 16, Woodland Hills | San Fernando Valley General Meeting

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA NETWORK

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

Sept. 12, San Mateo | New Bruin Send-Off Celebration

Sept. 17, Palo Alto | 7th Annual Joint UCLA-Cornell Mixer

Sept. 25, San Francisco | Cup of Java Networking Event

Sept. 25, Angel Island | Young Alumni Hike at Angel Island

UCLA ALUMNI AFFAIRS

Oct. 24, UCLA | Save the Date: Leaders Conference

YOUNG ALUMNI PROFESSIONALS

Sept. 16, SoCal (TBD) | Online Marketing 101: How to Build Traffic For Any Website

    

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