This spring, approximately 690 students will be graduating with a degree from the psychology department, one of the largest at UCLA. Daily Bruin Radio speaks with students, exploring why these majors are so popular and the reason why so many students enter the psychology department. — TRANSCRIPT: BLAKE: How do people learn things? And what […]
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Career Center helps UCLA grads find footing in job market
In June, the UCLA Class of 2014 will graduate and face a growing but competitive job market. What does it take to start a successful and fulfilling career in 2014? The UCLA Career Center seeks to answer this question while helping recent graduates find their footing in the job market. — TRANSCRIPT: CAMPBELL: This June, […]
Stories of older students enrich UCLA’s Class of 2014
Two of the oldest undergraduate students in UCLA’s Class of 2014 share their stories:
Andrew Florez, 69, is the oldest undergraduate student graduating this year. After health issues made him rethink what he wanted to do with the rest of his life, he applied to UCLA with the desire to spend that time doing something he loves.
Robert Skeels, 48, is one of the oldest returning undergraduate students to graduate this year. Despite the challenges of being a returning student, he chose to come back to UCLA and finish the degree in classical civilization that he began almost 20 years ago.
Finding common ground between on- and off-campus lifestyles
Students share their thoughts, comments and crazy stories about the differences between living on and off the Hill. They may seem worlds apart from each other, but the two halves of UCLA both share the college experience in slightly different settings. — TRANSCRIPT: SORRELLS: So I was standing on the sidewalk, about to go into […]
Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 14: End of an Era
The Daily Bruin’s very own Arts & Entertainment podcast, Paws, Play, Rewind!, returns for episode 14 with the latest and greatest in pop culture and campus happenings. This week, radio director Stephen Phan and A&E senior staffer Aalhad Patankar introduce the new A&E staff, featuring A&E Editor Brendan Hornbostel, A&E Music Editor Gail Acosta and […]
UCLA grad student finds relief with lacrosse
Lauren Wemple, a graduate student in public health at UCLA and volunteer assistant coach for the women’s club lacrosse team, shares her experiences as a student as well as an athlete while battling epilepsy.
Ashe About Your Health: Tattoos and piercings
Ever considered getting a tattoo or naval piercings? In this week’s Ashe About Your Health, Dr. David Baron talks about body art and its effects on the skin and what individuals should consider before going in for the permanent ink.