University of California-Los Angeles Top Questions

Describe how your school looks to someone who's never seen it.

Katherine

UCLA offers an astounding spectrum of opportunities to foster academic, social, and personal self-growth: one can study and research alongside reputable professors in the morning, participate in sports varying from ultimate frisbee to rugby in the afternoon, enjoy Mediterranean cuisine for dinner in town or in the dining halls, and culminate the day at a free movie sneak preview featuring question-answer sessions with the director - and only here at UCLA can one fully realize this extensive self-growth.

Lynn

My school is overwhelmingly large yet intimate to me at the same time, its a jumpstart to my future and aspirations yet also a place to let loose on the weekends,.

Joshua

Because UCLA is so diverse in respect to ethnicity, intellectual levels, backgrounds, and the like, students develop an appreciation and understanding of those other than themselves in interacting with others.

Maria

My school is research-oriented, in which you are allow to question the material that is represented to you if your are in the social sciences.

Vanessa

My school is a school in which a person would go who is not interested in the aspects of the college experience but solely of getting a degree, where people come, attend class and go home without merely a drop of community involvement. CSULA is most definitely a commuter school. Student, even teachers, come to campus, attend their classes, pack up their books and go home. There is virtually no social aspects between the student body.

Chris

My school is a very large and engaging campus with a wide variety of things to do to keep your interests and help you find people who share your interests as well.

Briana

Way to big. Hard to make friends. Great teachers, interesting classes, and a good learning environment

Denise

This school is really fun.

Man

UCLA is an extremely diverse community, with prominent teachers and academic programs and with numerous opportunities to excel in service, athletics, and academics.

Marilyn

UCLA is a difficult school, but that offers opportunities that not many schools have.

Pablo

It is the most amazing institution to attend; we thrive in everything from sports to academics to research and beyond!

Carmel

Large university with plenty of resources for students to learn and grow as students and as individuals.

Derek

A large architecturally profound campus with a lush cultural background.

Riana

UCLA is a great university that offers very challenging courses and the chance to truly push your academic limits; many resources are available but the high pace and workload make school overall very challenging.

Jonathan

Go Bruins!

Chelsey

UCLA is warm, in personalities and weather; I feel like I am getting one of the best educations across the country; UCLA is exciting and there is always something to do, whether it be studying for a class or attending a movie premiere in Westwood.

Midhat

UCLA is very fast-paced and often hard to keep up with. Once this has been said, if you're hard-working and have a passion for the major you choose, UCLA has excellent classes to offer with amazing faculty members teaching them.

Chelsea

Considering students and professors come to UCLA from across the globe, it seems evident to me that my school is diverse in its backgrounds and perspectives, and yet is unified in the student body and the teaching staff's shared ardent love for learning and growth.

Susanna

Very well designed for students who have children. Not hard to attend and friendly enviroment.

Channing

At this school you must be foucused and goal-driven. You are given much opprotunity, so take full advantage of it.

Eun

Our school is the starting point of becoming a better person heading towards freedom.

Chelsea

UCLA has every opportunity you could want in a school; it's up to you to tak advantage of it.

Kristen

UCLA - University of Caucasians Lost among Asians.

Ashley

UCLA is an accalimed university that makes a positive impact on its students, faculty, and community.

Jena

UCLA is the best combination of academics and social activities, work hard and play hard!

Stepfanie

There are a great size of opportunities accessible from this school.

Taylor

UCLA is a diverse, party-centric place where having a good time seems to be number one on the agenda, although, there is a select group of competitive people who work very hard to be at the top of the class.

Autumn

UCLA is an enriching campus that will try to bring the best out of you, only if you let them.

milica

a lot of work but a good time with the right friends

Natalie

An oppertunity to meet new people and try new things.

Yamanda

The best school ever

Isaac

UCLA is a very bright school with a variety of people that get along well.

Rohollah

Its a place to grow, live, and learn to love life to the fullest.

alfonso

A very gorgeous institution where school work is always a priority.

Eric

UCLA is a well balanced school both academically and socially where you can succeed as long as you are focused. I am confident that upon graduation my future will be secure and I will have the tols I need to succeed in all areas of my life.

Paula

There are a lot of things on campus to go do such as, the pool, gym, movie theater, concert hall, and museum as well as a lot of people to do it with.

Mallory

UCLA is a public school that tries to make it appealing to potential applicants but make no effort to make its current students comfortable.

Jun

UCLA is an institution that is filled with pride and populated with future leaders of tomorrow.

Adrienne

It is challenging.

Hana

Fun, challening, rewarding.

Daniel

UCLA is a highly-prestigious, yet open-minded and welcoming public university that offers a variety of academic, social, and practical opportunities for its students and faculty.

Aubry

UCLA has lots of school spirt, but it's too large.

mallory

high in spirit, good academics and people.

Jason

UCLA is large, full of opportunities, but demands active participation for satisfaction.

Chris

The school is enormous with so many things going on at any given day, it's really not hard to find something that will engage you and ultimately inspire you long after college.

Ben

Very competitive but still fun and oftern very interesting.

Janice

A diverse, challenging, encouraging and enthusiastic environment for learning and developing a life long passion with the subject of your choice.

Elham

UCLA competitive so work hard

Andrew

the perfect fit for me.

Jason

Academically, UCLA is a fine school, however the administration treats the school as a business and the students as a tradable commodity.