“Dear freshman Eldrin,” starts political science student Eldrin Masangkay, “Every time you see something that may taste good, just remember that in 4 years you will gain about 15 pounds. Yours truly, graduating Eldrin.” Watch as senior Daily Bruin staffers share the advice they would give their freshman selves.
Tag Archives: Graduation Issue 2016
Senior signoffs: Sophina DeJesus thanks UCLA community for life lessons off the floor
My college experience began when I was 17, but traveling for acting and gymnastics on top of going to school kept my social life to a minimum. Which brings me back to the first time I stepped foot onto the UCLA campus – the incredible feeling of happiness and excitement as I walked into an […]
Get A College Life
“Family Ties” actress Justine Bateman became a UCLA Bruin four years ago. Get her insight on what it’s like to “get a college life,” as her blog puts it, once you’ve passed the traditional college age, and why she loved it.
Graphic: 2016’s senior sports class leaves behind a statistical legacy
Vice chancellor of student affairs to retire, leave legacy behind
Before she entered the University of Pennsylvania, Janina Montero wanted to become an engineer. But she fell in love with literature instead. After graduating with degrees in Spanish and Hispanic literature, Montero began teaching Romance languages at Wesleyan University, where she developed a lifelong passion for helping students. She was the first dean of student […]
The Quad’s first year in review: An editor’s farewell
Inaugural editor Arthur Wang recaps the shift from Mojo to The Quad, and all the rest in between
Graduation: the final college expense
The Quad’s Lindsay Bribiescas breaks down the very last round of cash you’ll dish out at UCLA