Campus Resources and Support Services For UCLA Students
IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY WITH A STUDENT,
CONTACT THE CONSULTATION & RESPONSE TEAM:
PH: (310) 825-7291 or (310) 825-0682
Email: crteam@ucla.edu
Website: www.studentincrisis.ucla.edu.
Click here to view UCLA’s Red Folder with important resources for assisting students in distress.
“Distressed and Distressing Students” – PowerPoint Slides from CAPS and CRT.
Resources for Students in Support of their Academic Success, Social Belonging, and Overall Well-Being as Bruins:
UCLA has a multitude of resources and services available to all undergraduates, many of which are listed below. Please provide a link to this webpage on your CCLE course site or post the following list in your syllabus or as a resource on your CCLE course site. Encourage your students to explore these resources and services as needed.
- Academic Achievement Program (AAP): This program advocates and facilitates the access, academic success, and graduation of students who have been historically underrepresented in higher education; informs and prepares students for graduate and professional schools; and develops the academic, scientific, political, economic, and community leadership necessary to transform society. Learn more at http://www.aap.ucla.edu/
- Academic Support on the Hill – UCLA Residential Life: Study spaces, computer labs, and free workshops on a wide variety of issues relating to academic & personal success; (310) 825-9315; https://reslife.ucla.edu/academics/
- Academic Counseling: Academic counseling can help students determine how to fulfill requirements, create degree objectives, or decide on a major. http://www.registrar.ucla.edu/Academics/Academic-Counseling
- Academic & Student Services (AS2): Assist student-athletes in their transition to the university, earn their UCLA degree, and develop their skills and confidence to be champions in life. https://uclabruins.com/news/2013/4/17/208272559.aspx
- Bruin Resource Center: Student Activities Center, Suite B44: (310) 825-3945; http://www.brc.ucla.edu/
Bruin Guardian Scholars: http://www.guardianscholars.ucla.edu/
Bruin Guardian Scholars Academy: http://www.bgsa.ucla.edu/
Free Meals: http://www.brc.ucla.edu/Resources
GRIT Peer Coaching Program: http://www.grit.ucla.edu/
Intergroup Relations Program: http://www.igr.ucla.edu/
Students with Dependents Program: http://www.swd.ucla.edu/
Transfer Student Center: http://www.transfers.ucla.edu/
Veterans Resource Center: http://www.veterans.ucla.edu/
Undocumented Student Program: http://www.usp.ucla.edu/
- Career Center: Don’t wait until your senior year – visit the Career Center today to begin building a portfolio and engaging in opportunities to support your professional development and career success; http://www.career.ucla.edu/
- Use Handshake to find internships, jobs and career opportunities; https://career.ucla.edu/Handshake
- Center for Accessible Education: Located in A255 Murphy Hall: (310) 825-1501, TDD (310) 206-6083; http://www.cae.ucla.edu/
- Clicker Loan Project: Offers free rental of clickers to students; may check out for entire quarter. Learn more at http://lendme.oid.ucla.edu
- Clubs, Organizations, Recreation: Get involved in extracurricular activities and other happenings on campus that represent your interests both inside and outside the classroom; learn more at http://www.ucla.edu/campus-life/clubs-organizations-and-recreation
- COMPASS Life Sciences: Resource for undergraduate students to learn about mentorship and research opportunity programs in life sciences. https://compass.lifesci.ucla.edu/
- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS): Students in distress may speak directly with a counselor 24/7 at (310) 825-0768, or may call 911; located in Wooden Center West; www.caps.ucla.edu
- Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars, 106 Bradley Hall: (310) 825-1681 www.internationalcenter.ucla.edu
- Dean of Students Office: Located in 1206 Murphy Hall; (310) 825-3871; www.deanofstudents.ucla.edu
- Financial Aid: Located in A129 Murphy Hall; (310) 206-0400; Explore available scholarships, work study positions, and more by visiting the website: www.financialaid.ucla.edu.
- Scholarship Resource Center: http://www.scholarshipcenter.ucla.edu/
- Financial Wellness: Find low-cost and affordable resources including employment, print/loan services (lab coats, laptops), food security resources, housing assistance (including shelters and emergency housing), and health and well-being services
- Click here for access to Resource Guide with comprehensive list of campus programs.
- Visit Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center for medical services; http://www.studenthealth.ucla.edu/default.aspx
- First to Go: This program provides support for First-Generation to College Bruins. First-Gen Bruins represent a little over 30% of the undergraduate population and UCLA is committed to their success; https://firsttogo.ucla.edu/About/Mission
- Healthy Campus Initiative: Promotes living well on campus through its seven areas: BEWell, BreatheWell, EatWell, EngageWell, MindWell, MoveWell, and ResearchWell; learn more at http://healthy.ucla.edu/
- LGBTQ Resource Center: Education and advocacy services supporting intersectional identity development as well as fostering unity, wellness, and an open, safe, and inclusive environment for UCLA’s LGBTQ community; http://www.lgbt.ucla.edu/
- Library: Get help with your research, find study spaces, attend a workshop, rent a laptop, and more. Learn more: http://www.library.ucla.edu/
- Group Study Spaces: Find inspiring places to study and collaborate; http://www.library.ucla.edu/support/support-students/find-places-study-collaborate
- Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Report an incident, access resources and attend public events: https://equity.ucla.edu/
- Partnership UCLA | Alumni Career Programs
- Bruin Development Academy: This experience is designed to provide participants with a competitive edge whether for internships or post-undergrad employment. http://partnership.ucla.edu/bruin-development-academy/
- Recreation and FitWell: Explores healthy lifestyle choices at the John Wooden Center in the areas of fitness and exercise, nutrition and weight management, stress management, and general health education; learn more at:http://www.recreation.ucla.edu/fitwell
- Student Legal Services: Located in A239 Murphy Hall: (310) 825-9894; www.studentlegal.ucla.edu
- Undergraduate Resources to Support Learning in STEM
- Undergraduate Research Portal: This online tool helps students and faculty connect over research opportunities. It is available under the Academics tab on MyUCLA and can be directly accessed at: urp.my.ucla.edu
- Program for Excellence in Education and Research in the Sciences (PEERS): Assist students develop a strong foundation in the sciences and make teaching and/or research a part of their life’s work. http://www.ugresearchsci.ucla.edu/progpeers.htm
- Undergraduate Writing Center: Peer learning facilitators (PLFs) are undergraduates who understand the challenges of writing at UCLA. Scheduled appointment and walk-in options are available, see www.wp.ucla.edu/uwc for more information about writing programs and to get assistance with your writing.
- UCLA ONE: An interactive, online gateway for mentorship, professional networking, peer driven career advice and exclusive job leads (similar to LinkedIn for the UCLA community): https://uclaone.com/
- UCLA WI+RE: UCLA’s Writing Instruction and Research Education provides quick and practical research and writing strategies, collaboratively designed by students, teachers, and librarians at UCLA; find research tips at https://uclalibrary.github.io/research-tips/