Greetings Alumni Scholars,

Expect to receive this ASC e-newsletter every two weeks or find the latest news at alumnischolarsclub.org. For questions, contact George Brown at 310-206-0622.

Cards for the Heart
Are you tired of writing lecture notes? Then come and write cards instead! Join us at JWAC on Friday, May 10 from 5-6 p.m. for our second annual Cards for the Heart event. We’ll be making cards for senior citizens at the Vintage Westwood Horizons Senior Center. A few moments of your creative energy at this UCLA service opportunity will brighten someone’s day. To RSVP, fill out this form.

Don’t Miss My Last Lecture This Week
My Last Lecture Award winner Professor Russell Burgos ’98, Ph.D. ’05 will give his final public lecture at UCLA this Thursday, May 2 at 7 p.m. The lecture will be held in Schoenberg Hall. Tickets are free for students but must be obtained through CTO. Come out, support this ASC sponsored event and enjoy a great lecture by one of the student body’s favorite professors.

› Student Project Assistant for Young Alumni and Student Giving at the UCLA Fund. $10/hr., 10 hrs./wk. Help with project support, event logistics, data entry and other administrative tasks. No telemarketing. Applications are due Friday, May 10 by 5 p.m. Email résumé and cover letter to Stephanie Lertzman and copy (CC) Brigham Harwell ’08.
› Don’t miss the last renewal event of the year - UCLA Alumni Day on Saturday, May 18. Help with check-in, setup, and other tasks to help the event run smoothly and welcome alumni back to campus. A shirt and food will be provided. To volunteer, start by filling out this form. You can also volunteer the week of May 13 to help UCLA Alumni staff prepare for the event. Email Amy Hurwitz for more information. Thanks to the Scholars who have already signed up to volunteer.
› Reminder: The service hour deadline is Monday, May 20. Be sure to log your service hours online and check that they have been verified. Remember that Los Angeles community service requires that a verification letter be submitted to your ASC advisor.
› Scholars who volunteered for Freshman or Bunche scholarship interviews, or who attended a Dinner for 12 Strangers can get renewal event credit. Please log the event as normal, but indicate in the description that it is a renewal event.
› There are still a few great seats available for Spring Sing Get your tickets through CTO before the show sells out.
› I ♥ UCLA Week is coming up on May 12-18. Check out all the fun activities and giveaways and show why you ♥ UCLA!

More ASC Announcements »

› My Last Lecture - May 2
› ASC E-board Interviews - May 6-10
› Mentoring Madness Info Session - May 13
› Spring Sing - May 17
› UCLA Alumni Day - May 18

Complete Listings of ASC Events »

To renew your scholarship, you must complete 30 hours of service, with at least ten hours at UCLA.

UCLA Service Opportunities
› Cards from the Heart - May 10
› Nursing Network Night - May 10
› Nothin’ But Sand Beach Cleanup 2 - May 18
› Bruin Run/Walk Volunteer - May 18-19

Ongoing Service Opportunities
› Bearing Witness - Wednesdays, Weeks 1-8
› School on Wheels at UCLA - Wednesdays and Thursdays
› Assist in the Operation of a Farmers’ Market - Thursdays
› Grandview Palms Senior Living Volunteer Opportunity - Every Day
› VIP Mentors

Complete Details of ASC Service Opportunities »
How to Submit Your Service Hours (PDF) »
Log Your Hours Now »

Register for UCLA Alumni Day
Join fellow seniors and other recent alumni at this amazing event on May 18. Meet fellow alumni who are established in their fields and learn their secrets to success at the Bruin Networking Expo. Sign up today!

GradPak on Sale Now!
It’s time to get ready for graduation and life after UCLA. There is no better time to get a UCLA Alumni Association membership than with the GradPak promotion for seniors. Enjoy all of the great benefits, including UC system library access, career resources and a discount on UCLA Extension courses.

ASC Graduation Cords Now Available
You can now purchase ASC graduation cords for $10. Please email Isabella Europa to order yours today.

Why did UCLA’s chief executive Ernest Carroll Moore declare a half-day holiday for May 31, 1929? Find out here.