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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 July 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 review period this year is from July 15 – July 31st.
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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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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
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- Bioengineering
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- Computer Science
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- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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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
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Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have introduced a simple yet versatile technique to manage the direction at which a material emits
UCLA Engineering Professors Awarded University of California Grants to Spur Climate Action
Two UCLA Samueli School of Engineering professors have been selected to lead research projects funded by the California Climate Action Seed Grants and Matching Grants
UCLA Engineering Professor, Alum Inducted into National Academy of Inventors
C.K. Ken Yang, a professor and chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, and alumnus