UCLA

Afternoons, Evenings, Weekends & More

Students choose from numerous extracurricular and evening activities, trips, and excursions. All are included in the Jr. Discovery tuition (unless noted).

Around Campus, Around Town

The UCLA campus is adjacent to Westwood Village, one of America’s best college towns. Westwood has essentially replaced Hollywood for prominent movie openings and celebrity sightings. In addition, the entertainment capital of the world is at our doorstep, with the best concerts, theater, museums, pro sports, and television studios. UCLA is also close to a myriad of outdoor pursuits including America’s greatest beaches (Including Santa Monica, Venice, and Malibu), and the best in theme parks and movie studios.

Afternoon, Evening & Prime Time Activities

• Movie & Smore’s at Sunset Canyon Pool
• Hedrick Video Theater
• UCLA Film and Television Archive
• Santa Monica Beach Fun
• Tye-Dye Tuesday
• Big-Bucks Bingo
• Super Games Day
• Karaoke Night Fever
• Team Sports Intramurals
• Swim and Sun at Sunset Canyon Pool
• Rock and Roll Dance with DJ
• Marina Del Rey Aquatics Center
• Work-out Gym Time
• Games Night for Prizes
• Movie Screenings/World Premieres in Westwood Village
• Huntington Beach Bonfire
• Rock and Bowl California Style
• J. Paul Getty Museum
• Murphy Sculpture Garden & Wight Art Gallery
• Armand Hammer Museum
• Beverly Hills (90210) Trip
• Museum of Tolerance
• Melrose Avenue, Santa Monica, Beverly Center, Universal City Citywalk and Century City market places 

Off Campus, And Around California

UCLA is nestled between the residential communities of Beverly Hills, Bel-Air, Westwood, and Santa Monica - and just minutes from spectacular Pacific Ocean beaches. We take full advantage of the entertainment capital of the world, by hiring chartered buses with professional drivers to transport us to our fabulous weekends* all included in tuition!
 

Weekend Trips Included in Tuition

Weekend 1 - Hurray for Hollywood!

• Universal Studios Hollywood The world’s largest television and movie studio.

• Hollywood Walk of Fame and Mann’s Chinese Theatre Lots of stars and footprints.

• Disneyland The world’s original playground, unlimited rides and fun.

• Beverly Hills 90210

Weekend 2 - Major League Mania & Beach Blast Finale

• Los Angeles Dodgers or California Angels Major League Baseball at it’s best in L.A. or Anaheim.

• Huntington Beach/Manhattan Beach or Santa Monica Beach Surf’s up at the USA’s best beaches!

• Sunset Beach Bonfire with marshmallows and s’mores.

• Jr. Discovery Talent Show

• Late night munchies and surprises

*Exact order of and activities/excursions subject to change.