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  • Real Talk for New Grads Summer Series: Building Skills After Graduation

    Zoom

    Graduating is a big step- and what comes next can feel uncertain. The Real Talk for New Grads Summer Series offers open, discussion-based sessions for recent UCLA grads navigating life after college. These conversations are a space to connect with fellow Bruins, share your experiences, and gain insights from career professionals and peers alike. Whether…

    Free
  • New Bruin Send-Offs

    New Bruin Send-off Celebration: San Francisco Bay Area (Campbell)

    Edith Morley Park 635 Campbell Technology Parkway, Campbell

    The Bay Area Bruins Alumni Network would like to provide a warm welcome to all incoming first-year and transfer students. Join us for a casual gathering where you can meet fellow incoming Bruins who also reside in Northern California.  All family members are welcome. Alumni are also invited to join us to spread the Bruin…

    Free
  • OGB Summer Campus Walk & Networking Brunch

    UCLA – Bruin Bear

    This event provides OGB members with a unique opportunity to gain a firsthand understanding of the future Summer 2028 Athletes Village at UCLA through a guided site walk and planning discussion. Participants will explore key campus locations across the village footprint, learn about site-specific planning considerations, and discuss operational opportunities and challenges that will help…

    $15
  • New Bruin Send-Offs

    New Bruin Send-off Celebration: Seattle

    Idylwood Park 3650 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE, Redmond, Washington, United States

    Join our New Bruin Send-off Celebration, where you will meet other incoming students, families and alumni. Send-offs are filled with Bruin pride and the beginning of lifelong friendships and lasting memories. Wherever you are, Send-offs are the perfect way to find your UCLA community before you begin your Bruin journey. Start building your network at…

    Free
  • Orange County Network: Sunset Hike at Strands Beach

    Strands Beach Park 34201 Selva Road, Dana Point, CA, United States

    Join fellow Bruins and Stanford alumni for a relaxed coastal sunset hike at Strands Beach Park in Dana Point. With sweeping ocean views, beach boardwalk sections and natural coastal trails, this evening walk is a welcoming way to enjoy the outdoors, meet alumni from both communities and take in a classic Southern California sunset. We’ll…

    Free
  • New Bruin Send-Offs

    New Bruin Send-off Celebration: Hawaii

    Kapiolani Park Paki and Monsarrat Avenue, Honolulu, HI

    Join our New Bruin Send-off Celebration, where you will meet other incoming students, families and alumni. Send-offs are filled with Bruin pride and the beginning of lifelong friendships and lasting memories. Wherever you are, Send-offs are the perfect way to find your UCLA community before you begin your Bruin journey. Start building your network at…

    Free
  • New York Tri-State Network: Bruins on Broadway: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

    New World Stages 340 W 50th St, New York, NY

    Join the UCLA New York Tri-State Network for a fun evening of musical theatre at The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at New World Stage. We’ll meet at 6 p.m. before the show to connect with Bruins, distribute tickets, and invite interested attendees to sign up for the chance to participate onstage during the…

    $57
  • The Classroom – Class of 2026: Master Your First 30 Days in the Workplace

    At UCLA, more than 145,000 students applied for admission. Fewer than 10% were selected. This course reminds our graduates what that means—and challenges them to live up to it. This 10-week experience prepares graduating seniors to transition from the classroom to the workplace with clarity, discipline, and confidence. Grounded in the philosophy of Coach John…

    Free
  • South Bay Book Club – August

    Come join Bruin Alumni and Friends for a fun and relaxing discussion of books. We try to curate a wide variety of genres (all recommended by our own members) to accommodate all tastes and to encourage each other to read something we wouldn’t on our own. We would love to have you join us. All…

    Free
  • Working Hard Isn’t Enough: The Unspoken Rules That Shape Your Career With Ricky Koo ’09

    Zoom

    As a first-generation immigrant, career coach Ricky Koo was taught to work hard, stay humble and let results speak. Sound familiar? Here’s the thing: You can be great at your job and still be misunderstood, overlooked or underestimated. In this webinar, Ricky Koo—a first-generation immigrant who rose through the ranks to become a corporate executive…

    Free