The UCLA student experience is formative and intrinsically understood by all Bruins. Our bond is strong irrespective of the years and miles of separation. Dinners for 12 Strangers is a chance to reconnect to precious memories and establish new connections. Host an alumni gathering from anywhere in the world. Sign up, and we’ll spread the word to Bruins in your area. You’ll open the door for new friendships and amplify your connection with the UCLA community. It’s fun and inspiring, a guaranteed evening of no regrets.
The people have spoken and all the results are almost in. See which alumni showcased in last month's Bruins on the Ballot were elected to office in prominent federal, state and municipal races. From the U.S. Congress to county courts to local school boards, a diverse and accomplished group of Bruins will represent us in government.
The sequel to last year's holiday shopping recommendations with a Bruin twist is here. Whether it's a self-care indulgence gift set, or a homemade catered meal, or top shelf tequila in a bottle shaped like a horse's head, give that special someone a unique gift produced by these Bruin-owned businesses.
Orly Hakimi '03 wants people to know about the beauty of Iran. Except the world doesn’t see it because of the human rights abuses. An outspoken supporter for the protests, she runs races, paints murals and joins thousands of activists to form a human chain. She'll do whatever it takes for a free Iran.
For the 75th UCLA Awards next May 13, the Alumni Association will honor alumni who have risen to excellence through their achievements or their service. Now is your chance to nominate a Bruin whom you admire and find deserving of this prestigious recognition. See the award descriptions.
UCLA has a rich history of producing professional athletes who work for a variety of sports teams. In this issue, we’re featuring eight recent graduates who are currently performing for professional cheerleading and dance teams in both the NFL and NBA. Be sure to cheer for these Bruins when you spot them at the game!
