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Events
| Alumni Association Scholarships - Get Involved! |
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Date: TBA: March, 2010 Details: In March and April volunteers will read scholarship applications and interview candidates to receive UCLA Alumni Association Freshman and Dr. Ralph J. Bunche Scholarships.This is a great way to get involved with UCLA; you'll have fun and meet some awesome students, the elite of the over 55,000 students who applied to UCLA for freshmen admissions.
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| Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County - Women's Water Polo |
Date: March 11, 2010 Details: Join fellow Bruins to support the UCLA Women's Water Polo team when they compete against the UC Irvine Anteaters. When: Thursday, March 11, 2010, 7:00 P.M. Stay tuned for details. |
| Discount Tickets to Pac-10 Tournament |
Date: March 11, 2010 Details: Cheer for the Bruins on opening night when they play Arizona in the Pac-10 Men's Basketball Tournament at Staples Center. Enter UCLA at checkout and receive up to 50% off regular price tickets through Ticketmaster. If UCLA wins on Thursday, the offer is good for Friday's game at 6:00 PM When: Thursday, March 11, 2010, noon Location: Staples Center, Los Angeles |
| Bruin Blanket Day! |
Date: March 14, 2010 Details: Do you know how to knit, crochet or sew? You can make a blanket! Do you know how to use a pair of scissors? Then you can make super-easy no-sew fleece blankets! All blankets go to Project Linus for distribution in Orange County- at hospitals, foster homes, and wherever they are needed! If you have any spare yarn or fabric, please bring it to share. Location: Tentatively Kaiser Permanente Orange County-Irvine Medical Center, Alton Sand Canyon Medical Office Building 2 (ASN MOB2), Room C2/C3 (located on the 5th Floor), 6650 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA 92618. Click here for directions to Kaiser; click here for a map of the hospital. Parking is free on weekends. When: Sunday, March 14, 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Join us for any portion of this time. Contact Information: E-mail Rhona Hori or call (310) 729-4606 for more info. |
| UCLA Anderson - "Behind the Scenes" Series - Pacific Symphony |
Date: March 16, 2010 Details: "Behind the Scenes" Series ...is a chance to get an intimate look behind the curtains at the workings and issues facing major companies in Orange County. Our next installment of this series will feature a behind the scenes look at the Pacific Symphony, during their rehearsal the night before the big performance. Experience the Pacific Symphony from the “Inside” with private viewing of a live rehearsal of Gershwin & All That Jazz in the Segerstrom Concert Hall. Just prior to the rehearsal, the group will be receive a personal introductory briefing from John Forsyte, Executive Director of the Pacific Symphony, on the operations of the Hall, the Director - Carl St. Clair, and the vision for the future of the Symphony. The group will view approximately one hour of the rehearsal and experience a world-class conductor at work. Prior to the rehearsal, there will be a No-host dinner at Terra Nova Restaurant in the Wyndham Hotel across the street from the concert hall. The group will walk over to the concert hall at 7:15pm. For those choosing not to meet the group for dinner or coffee/dessert will check in at the front of the Segerstrom Concert Hall at 7:15pm – 7:30pm. When: Tuesday March 16, 2010 6:00pm – 7:30pm - No Host Dinner and/or coffee & desert at the Terra Nova Restaurant at the Wyndham Hotel [3350 Avenue of the Arts | Costa Mesa, California 92626 7)-751-5100] 7:30pm - “Inside the Pacific Symphony” John Forsyte, Executive Director of the Pacific Symphony at the Segerstrom Concert Hall 8:00pm ~ 9:15pm - Live rehearsal first half (the exact break time will depend on the conductor) 9:30pm~ 10:15PM - Live rehearsal second half (people are welcome to leave at the first break or stay until the end). Cost: $25 Pre-registration Single (deadline 3/15/10) $45 Pre-registration Couples (Sign up your partner as Guest with your registration, then receive $5 refund at the Door) $35 At-the-Door Price Click here for details and registration. RSVP Date: March 15, 2010 Contact Information: For Questions: contact Ken Tudhope (949) 439-9457, ktudhope@projectprosearch.com or Robb Collins (949) 395-6855, robb.collins.1991@anderson.ucla.edu |
| Orange County Bruins Chapter Meeting - March 2010 PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE |
Date: March 24, 2010 Details: Join us at our monthly chapter meeting! Come find out who we are, what we do, and how you can help! Everyone is welcome to attend and get involved in planning new activities. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can add your name to the guest list at the security desk. When: Wednesday, March 24, 6:30 pm. Due to a scheduling conflict, we are changing this month's meeting to the 24th. Location: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 3161 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612-4412. Directions: From the San Diego Freeway (405), exit on Jamboree Road and go south on Jamboree. Turn left on Michelson Dr. Take another left at Carlson (1st signal). Carlson turns into Loop Road. Follow Loop Road past the 3 stop signs and around the back of the 3161 building. Our parking garage is #2 and you may park in any unreserved space (Parking after 6:30 is free). Please do not park in the spaces in front of the building. Contact Information: E-mail Nayssan Safavian |
| Job Listings Due for April Mailing - March 25th |
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Date: March 25, 2010 Details: Every month, we'll be sending out an e-mail with all the job openings that are known to you, the Bruin Family. Please post any of your openings for consideration by Bruin candidates. Click here for more information and submission requirements. Click here for current listings. Contact Information: E-mail Ed Lin |
| Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County - Men's Volleyball |
Date: March 27, 2010 Details: Support UCLA Athlettics in Orange County! Join fellow Bruins and support the UCLA volleyball team when they play UC Irvine! Meet at Steelhead Brewery, 4175 Campus Drive, Irvine, before the game! Location: UC Irvine, Bren Events Center; click here for directions. When: Saturday, March 27, 2010; meet at Steelhead at 5:30pm, the game starts at 7:00 pm. RSVP Date: March 24, 2010 Contact Information: E-mail June Kim for two free tickets to the game! |
| Last Monday of the Month Dinner - Peruvian! |
Date: March 29, 2010 Details: Join the Orange County Bruins for an evening of networking, great Peruvian food, and fun! When: Monday, March 29, 6:30pm Location: DX Peruvian Restaurant, 3930 S. Bristol, Santa Ana. Cost: $17/person; includes an appetizer (choice of empanada), a main course (choice of 3+ entrees), drink, tax and tip. Contact Information: E-mail Jennifer Moumneh at jmoumneh@gmail.com |
| Enjoy a Beautiful Morning Outdoors! |
Date: April 10, 2010 Details: Join fellow Bruins for a brisk hike through the beautiful Crystal Cove hiking trails. When: Saturday, April 10, 9am Location: Crystal Cove State Park, 8471 PCH, Laguna Beach. Please park and meet at the Reef Point Entrance. We will hike along the coastline and reach Pelican Point, then we will turn around and walk around the Historic District (approximately 2+ miles round trip with one steep climb). We will picnic on the beach so please bring your lunch and a snack to share. For a detailed map of the park, click here. NO PETS PLEASE. Remember to bring:
Contact Information: Email Vicki Choi at vkichoi@hotmail.com |
| Orange County Bruins Chapter Meeting - April 2010 |
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Date: April 14, 2010 Details: Join us at our monthly chapter meeting! Come find out who we are, what we do, and how you can help! Everyone is welcome to attend and get involved in planning new activities. Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can add your name to the guest list at the security desk. When: We meet every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm. Location: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 3161 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612-4412. Directions: From the San Diego Freeway (405), exit on Jamboree Road and go south on Jamboree. Turn left on Michelson Dr. Take another left at Carlson (1st signal). Carlson turns into Loop Road. Follow Loop Road past the 3 stop signs and around the back of the 3161 building. Our parking garage is #2 and you may park in any unreserved space (Parking after 6:30 is free). Please do not park in the spaces in front of the building. Contact Information: Email Nayssan Safavian |
| Griffith Park Observatory Tour |
Date: April 17, 2010 Details: Join the Orange County Bruins at the Griffith Park Observatory for a self-guided tour and planetarium show. When: Saturday, April 17, 2010 Location: Griffith Park, Los Angeles Cost: To be determined Contact Information: E-mail June Kim |
| Job Listings Due for May Mailing - April 25th |
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Date: April 25, 2010 Details: Every month, we'll be sending out an e-mail with all the job openings that are known to you, the Bruin Family. Please post any of your openings for consideration by Bruin candidates. Click here for more information and submission requirements. Click here for current listings. Contact Information: E-mail Ed Lin |
| "UCLA Night" at Dodger Stadium-7:10pm |
Date: April 30, 2010 Details: Whether you're a UCLA fan or Dodger fan (or both!), join fellow alumni for a "FAN"-tastic evening of Baseball and Bruins as the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Pittsburgh Pirates. Your (discounted group) ticket will include a seat in the "My Town UCLA" section, all-you-can-eat Dodger Dogs, popcorn, peanuts, nachos, a souvenir Dodger cap-in Bruin Blue and Gold, and other surprises as well! So bring your friends and family and enjoy this event with other alumni from all over Southern California! Go Bruins! Go Dodgers! When: Friday, April 30, 2010, 7:10 PM Location: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles Cost: $40 each for UCLA Alumni Association or Regional Club members (includes family), $45 each for non-members, free for children ages 2 and under. Please click here for details and application form to make reservations or you may use PayPal. Scroll down to the April 30 event. Contact Information: Suzy Howell (San Fernando Valley Bruins) at 818-712-0713 or uclagal75@uclalumni.net |
| Save the Date! - UCLA Golf Classic |
Date: May 3, 2010 Details: The UCLA Golf Classic, sponsored by the UCLA Athletic Department, UCLA Chancellor's Associates, and the Orange County Bruins will accommodate 288 golfers at the prestigious Coto de Caza Golf Club. |
| Orange County Bruins Chapter Meeting - May 2010 |
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Date: May 12, 2010 Details: The OC Bruins meet every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm. Location: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 3161 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612-4412. Everyone is welcome to attend and get involved in planning new activities. Directions: From the San Diego Freeway (405), exit on Jamboree Road and go south on Jamboree. Turn left on Michelson Dr. Take another left at Carlson (1st signal). Carlson turns into Loop Road. Follow Loop Road past the 3 stop signs and around the back of the 3161 building. Our parking garage is #2 and you may park in any unreserved space (Parking after 6:30 is free). Please do not park in front of the building. Contact Information: E-mail Ryan Gallo or Nayssan Safavian |
| UCLA Day-Calling all alumni home to Westwood! |
Date: May 15, 2010 Details: All alumni reunion-come back to campus and bring the whole family! Enjoy engaging seminars, lectures, campus tours, dinner with Chancellor Block, and Kids Zone for young Bruins. Also reconnect with fellow alumni from Orange County, different student activities, and academic interests through Affinity Receptions which will kick-off the day! When: Saturday, May 15, 2010, Time TBD Contact Information: Check UCLA Day for details. |
| Greeting Cards for Mattel Children's Hospital! |
Date: June 5, 2010 Details: Learn to make greeting cards to donate to patients in the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital. No experience needed! You'll make Birthday, 4th of July, and "thinking of you" cards to donate and you can take home a couple for yourself. We have plenty of stamps, ink, and paper for everyone but if you have any you want to use, feel free to bring them. When: Saturday, June 5, 1:00 PM Location: Please e-mail or call for location. Contact Information: Email June Kim or call 949-551-1380. |
| Piano Concert with Judy Huang |
Date: June 6, 2010 Details: Judy Huang is a distinguished concert pianist who has performed both as a soloist with symphony orchestras and as a chamber musician. Judy, a UCLA alumnae and winner of many piano competitions, has also performed at Carnegie Hall. Program will include classical music. When: Sunday, June 6,2010 at 2:00 PM for refreshments; program will begin at 2:30 PM. Location: Irvine Presbyterian Church, 4445 Alton Parkway, Irvine. Cost: Free; donation to our scholarship fund is optional. Contact Information: Please RSVP by e-mail to June Kim or call (949) 551-1380. |
| Clean Our Beaches and Get a Ticket to Disneyland! |
Date: June 19, 2010 Details: Join the OC Bruins to protect our resources by cleaning up our beaches! Register for Disney's Give A Day and get a free ticket to Disneyland. Bring gardening or work gloves if you have them so we make less trash. We use reusable trash bags donated by www.everybodygreen.com that were made from recycled plastic bottles, so you'll need to bring the bags back to the blue canopy and take out recycle items and empty them in the blue Dumpsters. Drinking water and hand sanitizers will be provided, kids are welcome, and just wear sunscreen, closed-toe shoes, and an old UCLA shirt. Starting 1/1/2010 Disneyland wants to inspire 1,000,000 people to volunteer a day of service: "Give A Day, Get A Disney Day" and 3 hours at a beach cleanup qualifies! You cannot just show up to receive a Disney day - you have to register. Sign up here: Sign up for Disney email reminders and then wait a day for Disney to email you details on the next steps to signing up to volunteer. Then you'll chose zip code 90740 and animals/environment, find my beach cleanup and sign up. When: Saturday, June 19, 2010, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Location: Meet at the 1st Street Beach Parking Lot (where River's End Cafe is located), corner of 1st Street and Ocean Avenue in Seal Beach. Check in the parking lot at the Blue Canopy. RSVP Date: May 20, 2010 Contact Information: E-mail Rhona Hori. |
| UCLA Night at Angels Stadium |
Date: August 28, 2010 Details: Network with fellow Bruins at the OC Sports Grill and walk to Angel Stadium to watch the Angels vs. the Baltimore Orioles. When: Saturday, August 28, 2010, game time is 6:05pm; pregame party starts at 4pm. Location: Meet at the OC Sports Grill & Bar, 450 N. State College Blvd. (across from Angel Stadium) BETWEEN 4 and 5PM to pick up your ticket (tickets will not be mailed). For directions, click here. Cost: $15/ticket Contact Information: E-mail Ryan Gallo with questions.Reserve your ticket by credit card. |
