Bruin Resource Center
Upcoming Events
Caregiving 101
Wed 10/14 • 1PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Bruin Resource Center
Join us for a Caregiving Workshop! This workshop will provide caregiving resources & IHSS support. Join us to learn about resources available to you & build community with other caregivers who understand the journey. Light lunch will be provided
Bruin Money Matters: Financial Aid & Financial Wellness
Thu 10/15 • 12PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Basic Needs @ Strathmore
This workshop will provide students with practical tools and resources to better understand financial aid, budgeting, saving, and financial decision-making. Participants will learn strategies for maximizing available resources, managing expenses, and building financial confidence to support both their academic journey and long-term goals. This event is hosted by Bruin Underground Scholars (BUS) in collaboration with the UCLA Financial Wellness program
BRC Midterms Week
Mon 10/19 • 12PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Bruin Resource Center
Join us for BRC Midterms Week on October 19 & 20 from 12–2 PM to take a break, recharge, and connect with community and support.
Little Bodies, Big Conversations
Tue 10/20 • 12PM - 1PM PDT RSVP
RISE Center
In collaboration with CARE, join us for lunch and conversation about supporting your little bruins with boundaries, safety and healthy relationships. A chance to ask questions, share concerns and explore helpful resources!
BRC Midterms Week Day 2
Tue 10/20 • 12PM - 2PM PDT RSVP
Bruin Resource Center
Join us for BRC Midterms Week on October 19 & 20 from 12–2 PM to take a break, recharge, and connect with community and support.
Legal Service Drop In Hours
Thu 10/22 • 2PM - 4PM PDT
BRC Directors Office
Join us for free legal counseling on housing, immigration, employment, family law, criminal/traffic matters, university-related concerns, personal injury, and more. Join us for an in-person or virtual drop-in session. Date: October 22. Time: 2:00–4:00 PM. Location: BRC Director's Office. This event is hosted by the Bruin Resource Center in collaboration with the UCLA Legal Team
Claiming Your Space: Confidence, Community, and Success
Thu 10/22 • 3PM - 5PM PDT RSVP
RISE Center
Facilitated by the RISE Center, this workshop explores the impact of the impostor phenomenon and provides strategies for building confidence, fostering self-compassion, and embracing personal achievements. Through reflection and discussion, participants will gain tools to strengthen their sense of belonging, cultivate resilience, and thrive in academic and professional spaces.
SwD x PCH Fall Pumpkin Decorating
Sat 10/24 • 10AM - 1PM PDT RSVP
UAS (Family Housing), Sawtelle
Join the Pilipinos for Community Health student organization to learn about helpful hygiene tips for families! In the spirit of fall - participants will be able to decorate pumpkins (while supplies last!) Bring Your Own Pumpkin!
ResLife Trunk or Treat
Sat 10/24 • 4PM - 7:30PM PDT RSVP
University Apartments South
Join us over at UAS for a fun filled afternoon of Trunk or Treating!
The Power Of Connections: Networking for Academic and Career Success
Mon 11/2 • 12PM - 2PM PST RSVP
Career Center Room 200
The Bruin Underground Scholars (BUS) Program, in collaboration with the UCLA Career Center, invites students to participate in an interactive networking workshop designed to help build confidence and strengthen professional relationship-building skills. Participants will learn practical strategies for introducing themselves, engaging in meaningful conversations, and developing authentic connections with employers, alumni, faculty, and mentors. Whether preparing for career fairs, internships, job searches, or graduate school opportunities, students will gain tools to expand their professional networks, communicate their strengths effectively, and create connections that can support their academic and career goals. This workshop is open to all UCLA students seeking to enhance their professional development and career readiness.
580 Community Cooks ft BUS #2
Thu 11/5 • 11AM - 1PM PST
580 Cafe
Join us for a Community Cookout in collaboration with 580 Café. A welcoming space to share food, connection, and conversation. This gathering is about more than just a meal; it’s an opportunity to build community, celebrate our shared experiences, and create moments of joy together. We’ll have delicious food prepared with care, time to meet new people and reconnect with familiar faces, and a chance to learn more about the resources and programs available through UCLA Bruin Underground Scholars and 580 Café. Everyone is invited to come as they are; bring your appetite, your stories, and your community spirit!
Family Photo Session Fall 2026
Sat 11/7 • 2PM - 6PM PST RSVP
De Neve Learning Studio
SwD if offering free family portraits for families! Pictures will be taken by De Neve Studio student staff! Images will be shared via email.
I'm Going to College Football Game: UCLA vs Illinois
Fri 11/13 • 3PM - 10PM PST RSVP
Rose Bowl
Let's celebrate together by attending the I'm Going to College Fair hosted at the UCLA Football Game! TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR CURRENTLY ENROLLED UCLA STUDENTS WITH DEPENDENT(S) Children 2 and under DO NOT NEED A TICKET Ticket quantity is limited and available while supplies last 4 tickets max per family, additional tix may be avail based on supply Note: Parking Cost Not Included - Parking Cost $38 online or $44 purchased day of Join us at the UCLA vs. Illinois Game on Nov 13th! I'm Going to College Fair: 3-5p FAIR ACTIVITIES: interactive photobooth, face painting, swag items, arts and crafts, and more! Specific details regarding fair and layout will be provided in the upcoming weeks! Game Start: 6pm Please reach out to swd@saonet.ucla.edu for inquiries
More Work, My Work!
Wed 11/18 • 12PM - 1:30PM PST RSVP
JWC Games Room
Interested in research? This Peer-led session will walk student parents through UCLA's hidden curriculum: office hours, finding a research mentor, emailing professors, and research programs!
580 Community Cooks ft BUS #3
Thu 12/3 • 11AM - 1PM PST
580 Cafe
Join us for a Community Cookout in collaboration with 580 Café. A welcoming space to share food, connection, and conversation. This gathering is about more than just a meal; it’s an opportunity to build community, celebrate our shared experiences, and create moments of joy together. We’ll have delicious food prepared with care, time to meet new people and reconnect with familiar faces, and a chance to learn more about the resources and programs available through UCLA Bruin Underground Scholars and 580 Café. Everyone is invited to come as they are; bring your appetite, your stories, and your community spirit!
Pajama Jammy Jam
Sat 12/12 • 4PM - 7PM PST RSVP
University Apartments South
Join Us for the Annual Pajama Jammy Jam! Please join us to celebrate the holiday season with your family at our Annual Pajama Jammy Jam! Families are encouraged to wear their coziest pajamas. Enjoy brunch for dinner, fun activities, and crafts for all families!