Week 7
Monday May 5/13
First-Gen Career Drop-Ins!
Mon 5/13 • 11AM - 1PM PDT
Career Studio, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
The UCLA First-Gen College to Career Pathways (FGCCP) is a newly launched initiative developed by the Career Center designed to intentionally engage and guide First-Generation College Undergraduate Students (FGCUS) in achieving career success. As...
In-Person Parenting Student Support Group
Mon 5/13 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
Join us at our upcoming Parenting Student Support Group taking place over at CAPS! Pause, engage & be in community - lunch provided and an opportunity drawing for attendees! *Meet at the BRC at 11:50a if you would like to walk over together to...
UCLA's Korean American Studies Symposium
Mon 5/13 • 1PM - 3PM PDT RSVP
During this symposium, "From the East Coast to the West Coast, a closer look at Koreatowns in the United States beyond Ethnic Enclaves, " Professors Edward T. Chang, Shelley Sang-Hee Lee, and Jinwon Kim will be in conversation with Dr. Kyeyoung...
Academic Training Workshop for J-1 Degree & Exchange Students
Mon 5/13 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
Zoom
J-1 students and scholars are invited to attend the Academic Training Workshop for J-1 Degree & Exchange Students on Monday May 13th, 2024, from 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. In this workshop we will cover eligibility requirements, the application process,...
Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars • Workshops
URSP & Keck Scholarship Info Session
Mon 5/13 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
Powell Library CLICC A (room 307)
Learn all about the Undergraduate Research Scholarship Program (URSP) and UCLA/Keck Humanistic Inquiry Undergraduate Research Awards (Keck Fellows), as well as how to apply! URSP and Keck are scholarship programs for humanities, arts, and social...
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Getting into Research and SRP-99
Mon 5/13 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
This workshop introduces students to research in the sciences, how to find a faculty research mentor, and opportunities for student researchers after joining a lab.
Research and Creative Proposal Workshop
Mon 5/13 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
Powell Library CLICC A (room 307)
Learn how to write research and creative project proposals for scholarship program applications.
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
I Need a Job ASAP! Part 1
Mon 5/13 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Room 200, 2nd Floor Strathmore Building
Hey undergrads Bruins! Are you feeling stuck in your job search post-graduation? The Career Center has got you covered with a two-part series packed with quick and practical career education just for you. Our goal is to equip you with the skills you...
ASC Fireside Chat with Julie Sina
Mon 5/13 • 6:30PM PDT
James West Alumni Center
Join ASC as we welcome Dr. Julie Sina who will share her amazing journey from student affairs to University Administrator.
Bay Area Bruins May Planning Meeting
Mon 5/13 • 7PM PDT
Zoom
Bay Area Bruins network board meeting. We will be discussing upcoming events and plan new events. All are welcome!
Tuesday May 5/14
Bruin Professionals Century City Chapter Meeting
Tue 5/14 • 8AM PDT
Zoom
Join BP Century City for their monthly meeting!
Students with Dependents Pop-Ins!
Tue 5/14 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Bruin Resource Center
Drop-in for a 1:1, 15-minute career advising appointment at the Students with Dependents Office in the Bruin Resource Center (BRC)! The Career Center will be popping in the BRC throughout the fall quarter to support students with dependents on the...
SwD Career Center Pop-Ins
Tue 5/14 • 1PM - 3PM PDT
Bruin Resource Center - SwD Office
Join us at the SwD Office for Career Center Pop-Ins 1:1, 15 Min Career Advising Sessions covering: - Resume/Cover letter review - Job/ Internship search - Grad/Professional School Prep - Networking/Interviewing Tips and...
Virtual Presentation Workshop
Tue 5/14 • 3PM - 4PM PDT
Powell Library CLICC B (room 320B)
Learn how to design a slide deck and give a presentation at the Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase. This workshop is designed for humanities, arts, social science, and behavioral science...
Undergraduate Research Center - Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
ASC Executive Leadership Board Meeting
Tue 5/14 • 4PM PDT
James West Alumni Center
Meeting for ASC leadership to discuss official business.
Confusion of the Babels: Multilingualism and Translation in Ancient Judaism
Tue 5/14 • 4PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
Royce 306
While the usual rendering and understanding of the Tower of Babel narrative (Gen 11:1–9) presumes the existence of one unified divine and human language (usually Hebrew, but with other candidates) between Eden and Babel, an alternative narrative...
I Need a Job ASAP! Panel Part-2
Tue 5/14 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
Hey undergrads Bruins! Are you feeling stuck in your job search post-graduation? The Career Center has got you covered with a two-part series packed with quick and practical career education just for you. Our goal is to equip you with the skills you...
Dinner in the Dorms
Tue 5/14 • 5:30PM PDT
De Neve Commons Residential Restaurant • Los Angeles CA
Alumni Mentor Program mentors and students are invited to the end-of-the-year event to celebrate your mentorship over a shared meal together at a UCLA dining hall. Afterward, we encourage mentors and students to attend the My Last Lecture event at 7...
Conejo Valley: Wine Tasting
Tue 5/14 • 6PM PDT
West Tasting Room • Thousand Oaks CA
Join Conejo Valley Bruins to learn more about California, Oregon, and Washington wines from knowledgeable Sommeliers over pizza and charcuterie. Flights, glasses, and bottles are available. No host bar.
Bruin Family Dinner at El Pollo Inka
Tue 5/14 • 6:30PM PDT
El Pollo Inka - Rolling Hills Estates • Rolling Hills Estates CA
Register today to join your South Bay Bruin family for delicious Peruvian food at family owned El Pollo Inka in Rolling Hills Estates. Options on the three-course menu include lomo saltado, rotisserie chicken, chicken fried rice, pan fried sea bass,...
2024 Marty Sklar My Last Lecture honoring Andrea Ghez
Tue 5/14 • 7PM PDT
DeNeve Auditorium
Join the Alumni Scholars Club and Alumni Association as they honor this year’s Marty Sklar My Last Lecture recipient Andrea Ghez. ASC will host an award ceremony where the winning professor will give an inspiring lecture on the question posed to...
Rose Bowl Bruins Open Board Meeting
Tue 5/14 • 7PM PDT
Pasadena Senior Center - Piano Lounge Area • Pasadena CA
Please save the date! All UCLA alumni in the Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley area are invited. Come find out what is happening with your local UCLA alumni network, propose event ideas or volunteer to help build an inclusive UCLA community in the San...
Spring Graduate Composers Concert
Tue 5/14 • 8PM PDT
Schoenberg Hall
The graduate-level students of the UCLA Department of Music Composition Area showcase their latest works. Join us for a variety of creative, unique, and emotive pieces.
Wednesday May 5/15
Spring UCLA Student Legal Services
Wed 5/15 • 10AM - 12PM PDT
Zoom
Do you have legal immigration questions, and want to get professional answers? The UCLA Legal Services partners with the Dashew Center on a monthly basis to offer free legal services. This is a free consultation with an immigration lawyer hosted via...
Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars • Resources/Support Services
Website Makers Meetup
Wed 5/15 • 11AM - 12PM PDT
These meetups are for people who make websites. Join us every other week, on Wednesday at 11am, to ask any questions you may have about making websites at UCLA.
Bruin Professionals Orange County Chapter Meeting
Wed 5/15 • 11:30AM PDT
Murtaugh Treglia Stern & Deily LLP • Irvine CA
Join BP Orange County for their monthly meeting!
International Scholar Lunch Hour- Spring 24
Wed 5/15 • 11:30AM - 1PM PDT
Bradley Hall 300
The Dashew Center invites you to join our quarterly International Scholar Lunch Hour this Spring! Meet other members of the UCLA International Scholar community to socialize, connect, and expand your network. The event will be held Wednesday, May...
Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars • Social Events/Cultural Programs
FITWELL Talks
Wed 5/15 • 12PM - 12:30PM PDT RSVP
FITWELL Talks: Benefits of Cold Therapy w/Dr. Joshua Goldman, UCLA Health Wednesday, May 15 12:00pm - 12:30pm Via Zoom There is a growing trend toward cold therapy and you have likely seen people doing cold plunge or taking ice baths. But why?...
Spring English Language Circle: May 15th
Wed 5/15 • 12PM - 1PM PDT
De Neve Hall, Sycamore Room
Are you looking for a safe and supportive space to practice your English conversation skills? Check out Dashew Center's English Language Circle (ELC)! Here you will have an opportunity to practice your English with other language learners. The...
Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars • International Student Ambassadors
Intro to Searching for Patents
Wed 5/15 • 1PM - 2PM PDT
Ever been curious about what patents are? Or how to find them? In this workshop you'll gain an introductory overview to patents, as well as guidance on how to locate them. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive...
UX Practitioner Meetup
Wed 5/15 • 2PM - 3PM PDT
Informal sessions for UCLA staff currently practicing UX design to collaborate. Join us for: In-depth discussions, Design reviews, Research results and methodology.
Spring 2024 GET HIRED UCLA: Senior & Master's Student In-Person Job Fair
Wed 5/15 • 4PM - 7PM PDT RSVP
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Are you a Senior & Still looking for Employment? Are you a Master's Student about to graduate looking for career opportunities? Then this is the Career Event for you! The UCLA Career Center is proud to present the Spring 2024 GET HIRED UCLA:...
Thursday May 5/16
Bruin Professionals Westwood Chapter Meeting
Thu 5/16 • 8AM PDT
James West Alumni Center
Join BP Westwood for their monthly meeting!
Book Talk with William Gow - "Performing Chinatown"
Thu 5/16 • 4PM - 5:15PM PDT RSVP
Distinctive Collections Classroom, Charles E. Young Research Library, Level A
Professor William Gow (CSU Sacramento) will present highlights from his new book, Performing Chinatown (Stanford University Press, 2024) and have a conversation with Dr. Kelly Fong and Dr. Evyn Lê Espiritu Gandhi from UCLA’s Asian American Studies...
GSRW: Gearing up for Graduate and Professional School Application & Gap Year Options
Thu 5/16 • 4PM - 5:30PM PDT RSVP
Are you considering Graduate/Professional School and need to take a few gap years to prepare yourself? Learn the variety of ways that you can make your application stronger during your gap year for the variety of experiences you can gain to optimize...
Bruin Business 100 Reception
Thu 5/16 • 6PM PDT
James West Alumni Center, Collins Conference Room • Los Angeles CA
The 2024 Bruin Business 100 Recipients will be recognized and celebrated. Recipients, campus partners, and other distinguished guests will be invited to enjoy an evening of community, refreshments, beverages, and celebration of our outstanding Bruin...
Westside: Night at the Ballpark with Westside Bruins
Thu 5/16 • 7PM PDT
Jackie Robinson Stadium
Come join the Westside Bruins to see the Bruins take on the Stanford Cardinal in the last Pac-12 baseball series at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Bring your Bruins, past, present, and future.
Friday May 5/17
Men's Rowing vs American Collegiate Rowing Association (ACRA) Championships
Fri 5/17
Melton Lake, Oak Ridge, TN
Captivity: Assembling Nature's Histories
Fri 5/17 • 9:15AM - 5:30PM PDT
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Conference organized by Anna Chen, Rebecca Fenning Marschall, and Bronwen Wilson. The early modern period was a hothouse for the study of physical things in the natural world and the collection and assembly of them in human-made physical spaces....
Dialogue across Difference: Resetting the Table's "Speaking Across Conflict" Workshop
Fri 5/17 • 12PM PDT
Forthcoming
The Dialogue across Difference Initiative at UCLA is proud to offer an interactive opportunity for staff, administrators, and faculty to delve deeper into a core skill for having more constructive conversations across charged political differences....
Yuri Kochiyama Digital Exhibit & Collections (Webinar)
Fri 5/17 • 12PM - 1:30PM PDT RSVP
Yuri Kochiyama is an iconic figure in the Asian American community, civil rights and social movement history. This exhibition and collection containing more than 3,500 digitized images deepens our understanding of her politicization and growth as a...
Bruin Professionals Spring Sing Mixer
Fri 5/17 • 5PM PDT
UCLA James West Alumni Center (Upstairs Patio) • Los Angeles CA
Join Bruin Professionals at our second annual Spring Sing mixer! Network with other UCLA Alumni while enjoying Mediterranean food, beer & wine.
Ocean Harvest, The Rez Metal Pop-Up
Fri 5/17 • 6PM - 7:30PM PDT
UCLA Bruin Plaza
UCLA American Indian Studies Center, along with Anthropology and Herb Alpert School of Music is supporting this Metal music pop-up event with guest performers Alliance, The War Pig, One Way Sky and Ocean Harvest.
Music of Turkey and Korea
Fri 5/17 • 7PM PDT
Schoenberg Hall
The Music of Turkey Ensemble and the Music of Korea Ensemble showcase traditional music from these regions on the same stage. In the Music of Turkey Ensemble class, students learn to perform the vocal and instrumental repertoire from art music,...
Spring Sing 2024
Fri 5/17 • 7:30PM PDT
Los Angeles Tennis Center
Since its debut in 1945, Spring Sing has showcased UCLA’s most talented students performing song, dance, and sketch comedy. The show attracts celebrities, scouts, and Bruins of all ages with performances by up-and-coming stars. Hosted by the UCLA...
The Grand Hotel Tartarus Opera Premiere
Fri 5/17 • 8PM PDT
Freud Playhouse
Six guests appear at an ornate hotel with no idea how they got there. The gracious and aristocratic hotel manager, Mr. Lucian, promises to fulfill all their earthly desires for eternity if they remain. In this new opera by Richard Danielpour, the...
Saturday May 5/18
UCLA Westside Alumni Hike
Sat 5/18 • 8:15AM PDT
Los Liones Trail • Pacific Palisades CA
Join UCLA Westside Alumni for another hike in the Santa Monica Mountains. We will be hiking the Los Liones/Los Leones Trail. Less experienced hikers will be able to stop and turn around at the first outlook - a natural turnaround point. More...
CodeSprint LA 2024
Sat 5/18 • 9AM - 5PM PDT
Northwest Campus Auditorium
CodeSprint LA 2024 is ACM-ICPC's annual beginner-friendly algorithms contest. Participants develop algorithms and write programs to solve creative, out-of-the-box problems.
Clarkia Festival
Sat 5/18 • 10AM - 4PM PDT
707 Tiverton Drive
Join us for an all-day celebration featuring live music, food trucks, Garden tours, educational activities, and more! Our Clarkia Hill will be in full bloom, highlighting the diversity of the genus represented in our new logo. Entry to the...
Bookish Biomes
Sat 5/18 • 11AM - 2PM PDT
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
The Clark Library preserves and provides access to over 130,000 books, manuscripts, and artworks dating from the 15th century to the present. But there is a library of living things on the five acres of green space outside the library's building,...
TSAN May Book Club
Sat 5/18 • 12PM PDT
Holmby Park
Join the Transfer Student Alumni Network (TSAN) for our May book club meeting in person at Holmby Park! This month's selection is Behind Her Eyes By Sarah Pinborough. All UCLA alumni are welcome to this event, including non-transfers. Don't miss...
Music of China and Thailand
Sat 5/18 • 7PM PDT
Schoenberg Hall
The Music of China Ensemble and Music of Thailand Ensemble showcase traditional music from these regions on the same stage. The Music of China Ensemble performs arias from Kun opera of the 15th century, silk-and-bamboo music from the Shanghai area,...
Sunday May 5/19
Urban Hike at Balboa Park with San Diego Bruins and the UCLA Latino American Alumni Association
Sun 5/19 • 9AM PDT
Balboa Park
Join the UCLA Alumni Network of San Diego and the UCLA Latino Alumni Association on an urban hike/walk through the special gem of Balboa Park. Meet at the Kate Sessions statue near the 6th Avenue entrance and then walk through the park, ending at...
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Synagogue
Sun 5/19 • 1PM PDT
Royce 314 & 306
Going to and from – or even just past – the synagogue has long been a central feature of the Jewish experience. As a moral and aesthetic benchmark, the synagogue with its sounds, texts, and rituals has infiltrated the cultural creations of Jews in...
Coffee Social - Roseville, CA
Sun 5/19 • 3PM PDT
Bloom Coffee & Kitchen • Roseville, CA CA
Coffee Socials are events that bring UCLA to neighborhoods around the world. Providing an opportunity for attendees to engage with one another on a regional level, Coffee Socials foster connections and relationships within the greater Bruin...
SouLA A Cappella
Sun 5/19 • 6PM - 9PM PDT
Northwest Campus Auditorium
SouLA A Cappella is the largest Chinese a cappella group in UCLA. The annual spring concert is one of the major ways of spreading our influence and bringing more diversity to the UCLA community
The Grand Hotel Tartarus
Sun 5/19 • 8PM PDT
Freud Playhouse
Six guests appear at an ornate hotel with no idea how they got there. The gracious and aristocratic hotel manager, Mr. Lucian, promises to fulfill all their earthly desires for eternity if they remain. In this new opera by Richard Danielpour, the...