This post was updated Feb. 5 at 10:46 p.m.
Many students are in the process of applying for summer internships.
Over 66% of college students who graduated in 2024 participated in an internship during their collegiate years, an increase from previous recorded years, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

This post was updated June 8 at 8:00 p.m.
Each year, thousands of graduates receive their degrees at UCLA. In addition to being students, some graduates hold another role – parent.

This post was updated Jan. 16 at 10:12 p.m.
Animals – whether personal pets or service animals – can be seen around campus.
While UCLA’s residential pet policy only allows fish in tanks under 10 gallons, the school’s accommodation services allow students with disabilities to live with service and emotional support animals.

UCLA’s meal plan system provides Bruins with access to a variety of dining options: food trucks, dining halls and on-campus restaurants. At the beginning of each school year, students living on the Hill choose between six distinct plans differentiated by amount and flexibility.

Niche ranks UCLA as the top school in California for student life, as each day on campus, students are met with countless fundraisers, pop-ups, events and activities to enjoy.