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  • Welcome New UCLA Scholars!

    Join the OC Bruins to honor and welcome new Alumni Freshman, Ralph J. Bunche, and Community College Transfer Student Scholarship recipients to UCLA by attending the Annual Orange County Bruins Scholarship Dinner
    on September 14.

    Click here for details.


  • Donate to the Orange County Bruins Scholarship Fund!

    Please support UCLA by donating to the Orange County Bruins Scholarship fund! Any amount ($5, $10, or even $100 or more) is appreciated and will go a long way towards maintaining and expanding the quality of students at UCLA. Contributions are tax-deductible (consulting with your accountant is recommended). You can donate by
    • Sending a check payable to The UCLA Foundation to PO Box 7752, Newport Beach, CA 92660-9000
    • Paying by credit card
    Through generous contributions and fund raisers such as the UCLA Golf Classic, we have raised over $100,000 to endow two scholarship funds.
  • Orange County Bruins Job Connection

    Find the latest job listings here.
    Click here for more information and submission requirements.

Events

Bruin Professionals Monthly Meeting

Date: September 7, 2010
Details: Join the Orange County Bruin Professionals at a breakfast meetings on the first Tuesday of each month.
Please click here for more information.
When: Tuesday, September 7, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Location: Knobbe Martens, 2040 Main Street, 14th floor, Irvine
Cost: $10.00
Speaker: To be announced.

Contact Information: E-mail Michael Yi or call 949-861-8720.
 
Orange County Bruins Chapter Meeting - September 2010

Date: September 8, 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.
When: We meet every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm.
Please note our new location at: Northwestern Mutual, 1500 Quail St. Ste 600, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Directions: Quail is one block north of Bristol and Hwy 73, running parallel. The office is located on Quail between Dove and Birch.
Meet in the lobby by 6:30 in order to gain access to the building.
Contact Information: E-mail Ed Lin at edwardlin03@yahoo.com
 
Orange County Bruin Boosters - Breakfast with a UCLA Football Assistant Coach!

Date: September 10, 2010
Details: Join the Orange County Bruin Boosters at their weekly breakfasts! Hear the latest information about UCLA's football program before each home game.

When: All breakfasts are at 7:00AM on Fridays Save these dates for the 2010 Season!
Date
Opponent
Speaker
Title
9/10/10
Stanford
Ed Kezirian
Former UCLA Assistant Football Coach
9/17/10
Houston
Wayne Moses
Running Backs Coach
10/1/10
Washington State
Todd Howard
Defensive Line Coach
10/29/10
Arizona
Tim Hundley
Defensive Secondary Coach
11/5/10
Oregon State
Clark Lea
Linebackers Coach
12/3/10
USC
Reggie Moore
Wide Receivers Coach
2/11/11
Recruiting Update
Angus McClure
Director of On Campus Recruiting


Questions: Call Dale Dickey at (714) 536-1375 or Steve Grant at (714) 557-2020.

New Location: Newport Rib Company, 2196 Harbor Boulevard (2 miles from the 405 Fwy)
Costs:
  • Membership - Individual - $50
  • Membership - Family - $75
  • Breakfast - Member - $15
  • Breakfast - Non-Member - $20
  • PickEm contest - $5
  • Raffle tickets (7)- $5

Contact Information: For questions or to make reservations, click here.
 
12th Annual Jim Toring Memorial Golf Tournament

Date: September 12, 2010
Details: Join the UCLA Water Polo coaches, players, alumni, and Olympians for a day of celebration an golf at the 12 Annual Jim Toring Memorial Golf Tournament, benefiting the UCLA Water Polo student athletes.
When: Sunday, September 12, 12:30 p.m. Shotgun Start
Location: Oak Creek Golf Club 1 Golf Club Drive, Irvine, 92618
Please click here to register and for more information.
Contact Information: If you have any questions about this event, contact Joel Moersch, Assistant Director of the Wooden Athletic Fund at jmoersch@athletics.ucla.edu.
 
Orange County Bruins Annual Scholarship Dinner

Date: September 14, 2010
Details: Join us in honoring Orange County recipients of UCLA Alumni Association scholarships - winners of the Freshman, Ralph J. Bunche, and Community College Transfer Student scholarships for 2010.
Speakers: Nikki Caldwell, UCLA Women's Basketball Coach and Brian Baker - current ASC Scholar
When: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 6pm to 8:30pm
Location: Tustin Banquet Center, 721 West First St., Tustin.
Cost: $35 for attendees; free for students being honored. Please consider sponsoring a student for dinner at $35 per student.

Contact Information: You may RSVP and pay by credit card at PayPal,
RSVP via E-mail to Ron Kasper or telephone him at (949) 854-7925
 
Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County - Women's Volleyball

Date: September 17, 2010
Details: Join fellow Bruins to support the UCLA Women's Volleyball team when they compete in the ASICS Challenge at UC Irvine.
Location:UC Irvine, Crawford Court and Bren Events Center
When:
Friday, September 17, 8:00 PM, vs. Penn, in Crawford Hall, UCI
Saturday, September 18, 7:00 PM, vs. UC Irvine, in Bren Events Center
 
Third Annual First Day of School Mixer

Date: September 23, 2010
Details: The OC Bruins and the Young Alumni Chancellor's Circle invite all Alumni to a Mixer to welcome the UCLA Class of '10 to the OC and the Real World! What better way to celebrate not having to attend any more classes than by having a Mixer on the First Day of Classes at UCLA? So join us for a relaxing and laid back Mixer to meet, greet, and celebrate!
Invite UCLA friends, meet new ones, and enter the opportunity drawing to win new UCLA gear!
Happy Hour prices until 7pm: $3.50 draft beers, $4 wines, $5 martinis and mojitoes, and 1/2 off appetizers.
When: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for Happy Hour prices; stay later if you wish.
Location: Auld Dubliner, 2497 Park Ave., Tustin.
Contact Information: E-mail Cory Lamb at cory.lamb86@gmail.com
 
UCLA Anderson Orange County Career Network

Date: September 24, 2010
Details: Join the UCLA Orange County Anderson School Alumni for lunch and a short presentation of the latest Networking Note and the exchange and group discussion of networking strategies, led by Ken Tudhope, '91.
Speaker: To be determined.
When: Friday, September 24, 11:30 - 1:00PM; The group meets monthly on the fourth Friday of the month..
Location: Oakcreek Golf Course, 1 Golf Club Drive, Irvine
Cost: $20 for advanced reservations; $25 at the door. Includes box lunch, drink, tip, tax and parking.
Dress: Business or Business Casual (It’s Friday!)
RSVP Date: September 23, 2010
Contact Information: E-mail Ken Tudhope or call 949-439-9457. Pre-register online. Non-members may register as a guest.
 
Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County - Men's Soccer

Date: September 26, 2010
Details: Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County! Join fellow Bruins and support the UCLA men's soccer team when they play Cal State Fullerton!
Location: Titan Stadium, Cal State Fullerton; click here for campus maps.
When: Sunday, September 26, 2010, 5:00 pm.
 
Last Monday of the Month Dinner

Date: September 27, 2010
Details: Join the Orange County Bruins for an evening of networking, great food, and fun!
When: Monday, September 27, 6:30pm
Location: To be determined.
Contact Information: E-mail Bridie Beeson at Bridie.Beeson@na.manpower.com
 
Bruin Professionals Monthly Meeting

Date: October 5, 2010
Details: Join the Orange County Bruin Professionals at breakfast meetings on the first Tuesday of each month.
Please click here for more information.
When: Tuesday, October 5, 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Location: Knobbe Martens, 2040 Main Street, 14th floor, Irvine
Cost: $10.00
Contact Information: E-mail Michel Yi or call 949-861-8720.
 
Orange County Bruins Chapter Meeting - October 2010

Date: October 13, 2010
Details: The OC Bruins meet every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm.
Location: Northwestern Mutual, 1500 Quail St. Ste 600, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Directions: Quail is one block north of Bristol and Hwy 73, running parallel. The office is located on Quail between Dove and Birch.
Meet in the lobby by 6:30 in order to gain access to the building.
Contact Information: E-mail Ed Lin at edwardlin03@yahoo.com
 
Make Each Day a Masterpiece: The Wisdom of Coach John Wooden

Date: October 19, 2010
Details: Known as much for his leadership philosophy as for coaching UCLA men’s basketball teams to 10 NCAA championships, the late John Wooden attributed many of his achievements – on and off the court – to the precepts of his “Pyramid of Success.”
Join sports greats and personal friends of Coach Wooden to discuss his game-changing guide to leadership and lifelong dedication to education. Learn about UCLA’s unparalleled leadership training at the John Wooden Academy and John Wooden Global Leadership Program, and discover Coach Wooden’s enduring influence on Bruins and non-Bruins alike.
Speakers:
Valorie Kondos Field '87 Head Coach, UCLA Women’s Gymnastics Mentored by Coach Wooden and friend for 13 years
Ann Meyers Drysdale '79 Olympic silver medalist and John Wooden Academy speaker UCLA women's basketball team 1976-79
David Meyers '80 5-year NBA veteran UCLA men's basketball team 1972-75
When: Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Location: Hyatt Huntington, 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach
Check back this fall for more event and registration details!
 
Dribble for the Cure

Date: November 7, 2010
Details: Join the Orange County Bruins Team to "Dribble for the Cure"!
Meet Ben Howland and the 2010-2011 men's and women's basketball teams at historic Pauley Pavilion for the third annual Dribble for the Cure. Make a difference in the lives of children with cancer. Proceeds will be directed toward finding a cure for pediatric cancer through the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation and supporting the treatment of children with cancer at Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA. Each participant will be asked to bring a basketball and "Dribble for the Cure". There will be a course outlined through the UCLA campus, beginning and ending at Pauley Pavilion. Meet the Bruin players, get their autographs and take pictures. There will be games, prizes and activities - it's a day of family celebration.
More details later.
When: Sunday, November 7, 2010, 8:30 AM to noon.
Location: Pauley Pavilion, UCLA Campus
Contact Information: E-mail June Kim, junekim@cox.net
 
Orange County Bruins Chapter Meeting - November 2010

Date: November 10, 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.
When: We meet every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm.
Location: Northwestern Mutual, 1500 Quail St. Ste 600, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Directions: Quail is one block north of Bristol and Hwy 73, running parallel. The office is located on Quail between Dove and Birch.
Meet in the lobby by 6:30 in order to gain access to the building.
Contact Information: Email Ed Lin at edwardlin03@yahoo.com
 
Orange County Bruins Holiday Networking Social

Date: December 8, 2010
Details: Join us for a special holiday networking social, meet OC Bruin board members, and network with other Bruins! Come find out who we are, what we do, and how you can help. Free refreshments.
This social takes the place of our monthly chapter meeting.
When: Wednesday, December 8, 6:30 pm.
Location: TBD
Contact Information: E-mail Ed Lin, edwardlin03@yahoo.com
 
Watch Your Bruins at the John R. Wooden Classic

Date: December 18, 2010
Details: Cheer your UCLA Bruins when they play the BYU Cougars in the John R. Wooden Classic at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
The Orange County Bruins has a block of tickets in the rear terrace.
Location: Honda Center, 2695 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim.
When: Saturday, December 18, 2010.
Game 1 - Long Beach State vs. Saint Mary's, time TBA
Game 2 - UCLA Bruins vs. BYU Cougars, time TBA
Stay tuned for details.
Contact Information: E-mail Edward Lin.
 
Women's Gymnastics in Orange County!

Date: March 13, 2011
Details: Support the UCLA Women's Gymnastics team as they take on Cal State Fulleron.
When: Sunday, March 13, 2011, 2:00 pm.
Where: Cal State Fullerton
 
Support UCLA Athletics in OC: Baseball at Cal State Fullerton

Date: March 29, 2011
Details: Support your UCLA Baseball Team when they play the Cal State Fullerton Titans.
When: Tuesday, March 29, Time TBD.
Location: Goodwin Field, Cal State Fullerton
 
Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County - Men's Volleyball

Date: March 30, 2011
Details: Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County! Join fellow Bruins and support the UCLA volleyball team when they play UC Irvine!
Location: UC Irvine, Bren Events Center; click here for directions.
When: Sunday, September 26, 2010, 5:00 pm.
 
Support UCLA Athletics in Orange County - Baseball vs. UCI

Date: May 24, 2011
Details: Join fellow Bruins and support the UCLA baseball team when they play UC Irvine.
When: Tuesday, May 24, 2011, Time TBD.
Location: Anteater Ballpark, UC Irvine
 
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