This Week in the News serves as The Quad’s space for reflection on current events at and around UCLA. Every week, Daily Bruin staffers will analyze some of the most significant stories to keep readers up to speed.

This post was updated July 28, 2020 at 4:29 p.m.
This Week in the News serves as the Quad’s space for reflection on current events at and around UCLA.

We all remember the stressful experience of applying to college. Writing personal statements, requesting transcripts, consolidating extracurriculars – the list goes on.
But for a few majors on UCLA’s campus, the applications continue.

The beginning of September means the new school year – and the hectic move-in season that comes along with it – is rapidly approaching. While some students prepare to move in to the dorms, many plan to settle in to cozy Westwood apartments.

While the majority of nostalgic graduates may have four or more years to look back upon, a separate group have managed to graduate in less than four years.