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Become an Alumni Mentor.
Join UCLA ONE, which stands for Opportunity, Network and Experience, is our new online network designed to help Bruins do exactly what they’re known for – helping other Bruins. This portal will connect UCLA alumni volunteers with eager students as part of the UCLA Alumni Mentor Program.
Become a Scholarship Reviewer!
Are you interested in helping award scholarships to exceptional engineering undergraduates? The review period takes place during the month of November and takes no more than 3-4 hours. Each reviewer will be given a one page essay and a list of extracurricular activities for 10-15 applicants. Sign up today to review student scholarship applications! The deadline is October 24th!
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Make a gift today to support the best and brightest students at one of top public research universities in the world. Your philanthropic support is critical in providing the next generation of Bruin Engineers with a quality education and ensuring the continued success of UCLA Engineering.
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- UCLA Engineering Master of Science Degree On-Line
- UCLA Extension Engineering and Technology Certificate Programs
- UCLA Career Center
CONNECT
With newly admitted students at UCLA Alumni Day and Engineering Open House
With current students as an alumni judge for student competitions
As a mentor for an individual student or student project team
As a guest speaker at a special event including career panels and alumni networking events
As a host for dinner with 12 strangers
With alumni in your department:
- Bioengineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Support…
By joining an Engineering Alumni Association committee
By nominating a fellow engineering alumni for an Engineering Alumni Award
By helping your respective department organize an alumni networking event at your company
By funding a student scholarship or fellowship
News
Common Antioxidant Enzyme May Provide Potential Treatment for COVID-19
Researchers from UCLA and China have found that catalase, a naturally occurring enzyme, holds potential as a low-cost therapeutic drug to treat COVID-19 symptoms and suppress the replication of coronavirus inside the body.
Mechanical Engineering Alum Shares Insight on Life at Tesla
Soon after graduating from UCLA Samueli in 2014 with a degree in mechanical engineering, Matt Kurihara joined Tesla as an intern. Six years later, he’s a senior mechanical design engineer at the company’s Palo Alto office. We caught up with him and see how he’s doing.
UCLA Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Elected to the UK Royal Academy of Engineering
Dr. Asad M Madni, a distinguished adjunct professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been elected as an International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (U.K.).
From CO2 to Ethylene — UCLA and Caltech Researchers Discover Effective Pathway to Convert Greenhouse Gas into Valuable Products
A research team from Caltech and the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has demonstrated a promising way to efficiently convert carbon dioxide into ethylene.
Getting Involved in Extracurriculars as a UCLA Engineering Student
The UCLA Engineering experience extends beyond the classroom. Getting involved in organizations, whether they are engineering-affiliated or not, is one of the best ways to maximize your time at UCLA.
Achieving Success as an Incoming UCLA Engineering Student
The first year at any four-year university is a time of great transition and adjustment, whether students are entering from high school or community college.