Monday November 10
CAAC Winter Enrollment Workshop
Mon 11/10 • 2PM - 3PM PST
Need help selecting courses for winter quarter? Have questions about the two pass enrollment process? This 60-minute workshop will answer these questions and more about the enrollment process. We will also review where to find options for your winter quarter GE and major courses. After a short presentation, our College Academic Mentors will be available to assist you individually in planning your study list for next quarter. To preview the presentation and review enrollment resources please visit this website: https://tinyurl.com/caacenroll You must register using the Zoom link provided. Registration is limited!
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Mon 11/10 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Transfer Research Kickstart!
Mon 11/10 • 2PM - 3PM PST
UCLA Career Center Room 200
Interested in getting involved in research at UCLA? Join the UCLA Transfer Student Center, the UCLA Undergraduate Research Centers (URCs) for a workshop designed for transfer students. Dr. Monica Gonzalez Ramirez, Assistant Director of the URC-Sciences, will share how to get started in research, how to find opportunities in both STEM and HASS fields, and how to make the most of UCLA’s research resources as a transfer student.
Wednesday November 12
Technical Resources at UCLA: Standards and Patents
Wed 11/12 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Ever been curious about what technical standards and patents are? Or how to find them? In this workshop you'll gain an introductory overview to technical standards and patents, as well as guidance on how to locate them at UCLA. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive the Zoom invitation information the day of the workshop. Instructor: Shelby Hallman, Physical Science and Engineering Librarian
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Sustainival
Wed 11/12 • 7PM - 9PM PST
Sunset Plaza Stage
Climate Justice Forum to start a conversation on acitivism, climate change, and ways to make a difference on campus.
FALL CPT WEBINAR (FOR F-1 VISA STUDENTS)
Wed 11/12 • 10AM - 11AM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly CPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more!
Books & Bonding
Wed 11/12 • 4PM - 5PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Join the RISE Center for Books and Bonding every Wednesday. RISE will be providing the books and there will be no assigned readings, so please stop by if you are interested.
Legal Name Change Clinic with Student Legal Services
Wed 11/12 • 3PM - 5PM PST RSVP
LGBTQ Campus Resource Center
Join us at the LGBTQ Campus Resource Center on Wednesday, November 12th, to meet with an attorney from Student Legal Services during our Legal Name Change Clinic from 3-5 pm. Get your legal questions answered, bring a friend, and be in community!
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Wed 11/12 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
FITWELL Games: Active Hang Challenge
Wed 11/12 • 6PM - 7:30PM PST
BFIT
How long can you hang? Come find out at FITWELL Games!
FITWELL Games: Active Hang Challenge
Wed 11/12 • 5PM - 6:30PM PST
John Wooden Center
How long can you hang? Come find out at FITWELL Games!
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Thursday November 13
Introduction to Primary Source Research
Thu 11/13 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Whether you’re looking to enhance your paper, learn your community’s history or trace your family tree, primary sources are a vital resource for any researcher looking to engage with the past and present. If you’ve ever been intimidated by archival spaces or had difficulty finding specific sources, UCLA Library is here to help. Join Kelsey Brown and Kate Ridgewell as they guide you through enriching your research by understanding, finding, accessing and incorporating primary sources. This lecture-based workshop is designed for students and researchers with little to no experience with primary sources and will not be recorded. This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive the Zoom invitation information the day before the workshop.
Avoiding Plagiarism Workshop
Thu 11/13 • 10AM - 11AM PST
This workshop provides an overview on the various forms of academic dishonesty regarding plagiarism. Participants will learn when, where, and why it is important to cite properly. Students will also learn how to avoid plagiarism and the information presented will stress the need to attribute work to the original author and the potential outcomes for plagiarizing. Additionally, paraphrasing, and direct quoting will be discussed. ZOOM. Register through MyEvents on MyUCLA.
Reflect with RISE: Purpose and Prosperity
Thu 11/13 • 11AM - 12PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Join us for a beginner friendly guided meditation. Take some time to breathe, meet community, and practice mindfulness, spirituality, and stillness.
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Thu 11/13 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Assisting Distressed and Distressing Students Training
Thu 11/13 • 10AM - 11AM PST
Faculty, TAs, student leaders, and staff members play a critical role in a student's university experience and are in a position to notice and respond when a student is in distress. This presentation will help participants understand how to identify students in need of assistance; what resources are available to students; how to approach students in distress and assist them in getting connected with resources; emergency procedures; and how to reach professional staff for consultation regarding distressed or distressing students. This training can be co-presented with Case Management Services and was co-created with CAPS/RISE & Case Management Services.
Friday November 14
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Fri 11/14 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Saturday November 15
Centennial Photograph
Sat 11/15 • 9AM - 12PM PST
Janss Steps
Alpha Gamma undergraduates and alumni will take commemorative photos for our Centennial weekend.
Monday November 17
CRPxBUSxHCI Gardens: Seeds of Intention Gardening Workshop
Mon 11/17 • 2:30PM - 4PM PST RSVP
Sunset Recreation HCI Garden
Join us on Monday, November 17th from 2:30-4pm at the Sunset Recreation Garden for the Seeds of Intention Workshop, a healing and reflective community gathering. In collaboration with Bruin Underground Scholars and HCI Gardens, we’ll connect through the grounding practice of gardening nurturing both the soil and our personal growth. This event centers and uplifts students who are justice-impacted, in recovery, or impacted by addiction, providing a space for healing, connection, and reflection. Participants will have the opportunity to plant seeds symbolizing their intentions for the year ahead and share brief stories of resilience, growth, and renewal. Light meal provided! What is the HCI Garden? In partnership with the Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center at UCLA, envisioned and supported by Jane and Terry Semel, the jane b semel Healthy Campus Initiative Community Garden provides an on-campus space for the UCLA community to grow healthy food and foster education of urban gardening practices. Important: If you do not RSVP by November 10th, you are still welcome to attend the event. However, please make sure to bring your Bruin Card for admission. All currently enrolled UCLA students have access to the Sunset Recreation Center with their Bruin Card.
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Mon 11/17 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Tuesday November 18
Room Swap Night - Hill (Week 8)
Tue 11/18 • 6PM - 8PM PST
Carnesale Hermosa
An opportunity for residents interested in swapping rooms to meet with other residents who are also interested in moving.
URC-Sciences Office Hours with a Program Representative
Tue 11/18 • 11AM - 12PM PST
2121 Life Sciences Building
Have specific questions about your research journey? Join the Undergraduate Research Center for the Sciences for office hours with one of program representatives.
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Tue 11/18 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Wednesday November 19
Choosing a Citation Manager: EndNote vs. Zotero
Wed 11/19 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Using a citation manager adds ease and efficiency to conducting research and writing papers, but what citation manager is the best for you? We’ll describe the pros and cons of EndNote and Zotero to help you decide between them! This workshop will be offered via Zoom. If you're registered, you'll receive the Zoom invitation information the day of the workshop. Instructors: Molly Hemphill, Medical Education Librarian Robert Johnson, Clinical and Research Support Librarian
Room Swap Night - UAN (Week 8)
Wed 11/19 • 6PM - 8PM PST
Weyburn Commons Village View
An opportunity for residents interested in swapping rooms to meet with other residents who are also interested in moving.
Interfaith: Hill's Food 4 Thought
Wed 11/19 • 6PM - 8:30PM PST
The Interfaith LLC’s “Food 4 Thought” is a reflective event that invites participants to explore and discuss a variety of topics related to religion and spirituality.
FALL OPT WEBINAR (FOR F-1 VISA STUDENTS)
Wed 11/19 • 2PM - 3PM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly OPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more!
Community Garden: Returning To Our Roots
Wed 11/19 • 5PM - 7PM PST RSVP
580 Cafe
Join us for a transformative 4-session series rooted in mindfulness, ancestral teachings, and land-based knowledge. Hosted by Bruin Underground Scholars, Green Arrow Co-Lab, and 580 Café, each session will take the form of a talking circle paired with hands-on experiences designed to deepen our connection to the land and to one another. Guided by Indigenous perspectives, each circle will explore one of the Four Directions North, South, East, and West through storytelling, cultural sharing, and reflections on our relationships with the Earth. Gardening Experience: Each session will include a hands-on gardening component, where participants can engage directly with the land through planting, tending, and harvesting activities. This immersive practice provides an opportunity to cultivate both plants and a deeper connection to the natural world. Enjoy food history demonstrations curated by The People’s Café, highlighting ancestral foodways and community nourishment.
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URC-Sciences Office Hours with Associate Director, Dr. David Gray
Wed 11/19 • 2PM - 3PM PST
Life Sciences Building, Room 2120
Have specific questions about your research journey? Join the Undergraduate Research Center for the Sciences for office hours with one of our directors.
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Wed 11/19 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Thursday November 20
Using AI Tools Effectively and Ethically
Thu 11/20 • 1PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Powell 320 (CLICC Classroom C)
UCLA students, faculty and staff are invited to register for this hands-on workshop exploring the ethical and practical uses of generative A.I. tools. Led by UCLA Library staff, this 90 minute workshop will focus on writing effective prompts, evaluating A.I.’s ability to understand and summarize academic writing and explore ways to use A.I. tools to improve research strategies, while keeping issues of plagiarism, intellectual property protection and other impacts of A.I. in mind. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own or borrow a CLICC laptop or Chromebook(opens in a new tab) to follow along with workshop activities. This workshop will be led by Michelle Brasseur and Helen Song.
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Calm in the Chaos: SwD Wellness Network Series
Thu 11/20 • 11AM - 12:30PM PST RSVP
Grab your lunch and join us on zoom to engage in conversation about relationships and family. Lean on community as you navigate parenting and your academic journey.
SwD Virtual Career Drop-Ins (11/20)
Thu 11/20 • 12:30PM - 1:30PM PST
Join the Career Center on zoom for bi-weekly drop-ins! Sessions can cover resume/cover letter development and review, help with job/internship search, or interview preparation. Open for both Undergrad, Grad, and Post Doc SwDs
Unbound Voices Zine Making Workshop
Thu 11/20 • 12PM - 2PM PST RSVP
RISE Center
Join RISE, BUS, and First To Go for a creative space to share your story through art and writing. Express your voice, connect with the community, and create your own zine.
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1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Thu 11/20 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
Friday November 21
1:1 Drop-ins with RISE
Fri 11/21 • 1PM - 3PM PST
RISE Center at Lu Valle Commons Basement Level
Feel free to drop by and chat with RISE Health and Wellbeing Coordinator! Whether you want to discuss campus mental health resources, get connected to CAPS, manage academic stress, or just need someone to talk to, we're here for you.
MIST Fall Quarter Show
Fri 11/21 • 5PM - 7PM PST
De Neve Auditorium
Come see a Magic Show on the Hill! This is the Fall Quarter Show, brought to you by the Magic and Illusion Student Team (MIST) at UCLA. See street magic, card tricks, stage performances, and more!
Wednesday November 26
FALL CPT WEBINAR (FOR F-1 VISA STUDENTS)
Wed 11/26 • 10AM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly CPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more!
Wednesday December 3
Calm in the Chaos: SwD Wellness Network
Wed 12/3 • 10AM - 11:30AM PST RSVP
Grab your lunch and join us on zoom to engage in conversation about relationships and family. Lean on community as you navigate parenting and your academic journey.
Returning To Our Roots
Wed 12/3 • 5PM - 7PM PST RSVP
580 Cafe
Join us for a transformative 4-session series rooted in mindfulness, ancestral teachings, and land-based knowledge. Hosted by Bruin Underground Scholars, Green Arrow Co-Lab, and 580 Café. Each session will take the form of a talking circle paired with hands-on experiences designed to deepen our connection to the land and to one another. Guided by Indigenous perspectives, each circle will explore one of the Four Directions: North, South, East, and West, through storytelling, cultural sharing, and reflections on our relationships with the Earth. Following each session, enjoy food history demonstrations curated by The People’s Café, highlighting ancestral foodways and community nourishment.
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1:1 Drop-In at Student Legal Services
Wed 12/3 • 9AM - 4PM PST
A239 Murphy
Come by our office at A239 Murphy Hall or on Zoom to ask legal questions! We provide legal counseling on: *Landlord-Tenant issues *Immigration issues *Employment issues *Family law *Criminal/Traffic matters *University-related concerns (Disciplinary; Title IX) *Personal Injury *And more!!! 9:00 am - 11:00 am and 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Meeting ID: 926 8881 6950 Passcode: 675685
Thursday December 4
SwD Virtual Career Drop Ins (12/4)
Thu 12/4 • 12:30PM - 1:30PM PST
Join the Career Center on zoom for bi-weekly drop-ins! Sessions can cover resume/cover letter development and review, help with job/internship search, or interview preparation.
Saturday December 6
December Guided Garden Tour
Sat 12/6 • 10AM - 11AM PST
UCLA Mathias Botanical Garden
Join a Garden Guide for a free tour on December 6, 2025 at 10 am. Explore our living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden and their relevance to human society. All ages are welcome. Tours meet at the La Kretz Garden Pavilion at the northern end of the Garden and are given a grace period of 5 minutes.
Monday December 8
Finals Week Grab and Go
Mon 12/8 • 12PM - Wed 12/10 • 2PM PST RSVP
Bruin Resource Center
Need a quick boost while powering through finals? Please stop by the Bruin Resource Center (BRC) for our Finals Week Grab-&-Go, hosted by Bruin Underground Scholars (BUS), Undocumented Students Program (USP), and the Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP). We’re offering free snacks and drinks to help keep you fueled while you study or head to your exams. Whether you’re on your way to a test or taking a break after a long night of studying, we’ve got you covered with easy, grab-and-go options to keep you energized. Come by, recharge, and finish the quarter strong. Your wellness matters, and we’re here to support you! The even is taking place from 12-8-2025 through 12-10-25
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Wednesday December 10
FALL CPT WEBINAR (FOR F-1 VISA STUDENTS)
Wed 12/10 • 10AM - 11AM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly CPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more!
Finals Week Grab And Go
Wed 12/10 • 12PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Bruin Resource Center
Need a quick boost while powering through finals? Please stop by the Bruin Resource Center (BRC) for our Finals Week Grab-&-Go, hosted by Bruin Underground Scholars (BUS), Undocumented Students Program (USP), and the Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP). We’re offering free snacks and drinks to help keep you fueled while you study or head to your exams. Whether you’re on your way to a test or taking a break after a long night of studying, we’ve got you covered with easy, grab-and-go options to keep you energized. Come by, recharge, and finish the quarter strong. Your wellness matters, and we’re here to support you!
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Saturday December 13
Pajama Jammy Jam
Sat 12/13 • 4PM - 7PM PST
Location available upon RSVP!
Celebrate the holidays in your coziest pajamas! Join us for brunch, games, and giveaways for the whole family at our festive Pajama Jammy Jam Party. Hosted in collaboration with UCLA Residential Life, Students with Dependents Program, and Bruin Underground Scholars Program.
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SwD x BUS Pajama Jammy Jam
Sat 12/13 • 4PM - 7PM PST RSVP
Join us for a festive and cozy holiday Pajama Party with brunch, games, and giveaways for all families! Come dressed in your cozy PJs (not required)
Wednesday December 17
FALL OPT WEBINAR FOR F-1 VISA STUDENTS
Wed 12/17 • 2PM - 3PM PST
UCLA F-1 visa students, do you want to know more about off-campus employment authorization? Join us on one of our weekly OPT webinars hosted by the Dashew Center staff to learn more!
Friday January 16
Avoiding Plagiarism Workshop
Fri 1/16 • 11AM - 12PM PST
This workshop provides an overview on the various forms of academic dishonesty regarding plagiarism. Participants will learn when, where, and why it is important to cite properly. Students will also learn how to avoid plagiarism and the information presented will stress the need to attribute work to the original author and the potential outcomes for plagiarizing. Additionally, paraphrasing, and direct quoting will be discussed. ZOOM. Register through MyEvents on MyUCLA.