Our Purpose & Team Creating Avenues for Connection
Our foundation and vision
Who We Are We honor the enduring nature of student learning, which stretches well beyond the boundaries of the classroom.
UCLA Student Affairs consists of more than 25 departments, all dedicated to creating an extraordinary student experience for every Bruin. Our foundational understanding that every student has a unique background and set of needs informs every program, service, and experience offered by Student Affairs.
We acknowledge the perpetual nature of student learning, extending far beyond the confines of the classroom. In this spirit, UCLA Student Affairs presents a diverse array of leadership and engagement opportunities, purposefully designed to inspire students in their pursuit of passion, skill development, and the profound discovery of genuine belonging.
What We Do We foster a strong sense of community, promote active involvement, and extend unwavering support.
UCLA Student Affairs is centered around our students-their needs, aspirations, and overall Bruin experience. We deliver intentional programming, support services, and collaborative partnerships, to empower students to explore their passions, discover their purpose, and build the skills and confidence necessary to become compassionate leaders and engaged citizens.
Why We Do It We are dedicated to enhancing every facet of the UCLA experience.
This encompasses comprehensive healthcare, spanning physical, mental, and social-emotional well-being. We offer diverse sports, activities, and expert career guidance. We provide valuable leadership development opportunities. It's all part of our commitment to ensuring that all students have an exceptional experience because UCLA is where Bruins truly belong.
Our Leadership
Student Resilience and Mental Health Services
Student Affairs Communication and Organizational Development
Bruin Resource Center
Student Affairs Initiatives for Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs
Explore Resources We are dedicated to enhancing every facet of the UCLA experience.
Each Student Affairs department fosters connections, encourages friendships, imparts vital resources, and nurtures community. Explore the wealth of available resources.
Life On Campus
Whether it's discovering new passions, thriving in a club sport, finding community, or developing your inner leader, UCLA offers activities that complement your academic pursuits and contribute to a well-rounded college experience. Explore the vibrant array of opportunities designed to enrich your journey as a Bruin, fostering personal growth and creating lasting memories.
Explore resourcesResource Centers & Programs
Our resource centers like the Transfer Student Center, Black Bruin Resource Center, LGBTQ Campus Resource Center, and Graduate Student Resource Center, are here to provide personalized support, ensuring every Bruin thrives academically and personally.
Explore resourcesHealth & Well-Being
We prioritize the holistic health and well-being of our Bruins, providing top-tier medical and mental health services through the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Resilience in Your Student Experience (RISE), and many others.
Explore resourcesServices
UCLA Student Affairs is committed to being there for every Bruin. Providing essential services from the Center for Accessible Education (CAE) to our Economic Crisis Response Team (ECRT), we ensure that you have the support you need whenever you need it.
Explore resourcesQuotes from UCLA alumni
It has been a childhood dream since I first visited the campus in elementary school. UCLA helped me empower myself and dream big. I learned so much about myself in the process and my capabilites of overcoming any obstacle that I encountered.