Third Culture Kids
Third culture kids are individuals who have grown up in one or multiple countries other than their parents’ or their own country of citizenship. When I spoke with other third culture kids at UCLA, I found they too have dealt with the inevitability of change in our lives, from lost friendships to places we call home.First in the Family
Being a first-gen college student means more than being the first in your family to attend and complete a degree at a four-year university. First-gen undergraduates at UCLA share an incredibly difficult, yet rewarding experience.A Change of Plan
Inspired by my parents, Angela Song believed that as long as she worked hard and did well in class, she would fulfill her dream. That was the plan, but reality is much more complicated.The Dead are Alive at UCLA
Since his first Grateful Dead show, the band’s music has taken Tudhope across the nation on some strange trips and given me incredibly intense and joyful experiences. He has been happy to discover that many Bruins, young and old, have had their lives changed as well.LA’s Filipino Foodscape
People are saying it’s (Filipinos’) time,” Baluyot said. “My response is, ‘It’s about time.’” Here’s a snapshot of what some of Los Angeles’ newer Filipino restaurants have to offer.Camera Confidence
Although talking to the camera first seemed like a substitute for talking to other people, it gave Ahmed the confidence to start up a conversation about anything.Pub Peeves
Thorne wasn’t expecting to find bang-up pubs 5,000 miles away from his homeland, but the couple of pubs that he has visited in Los Angeles have boasted more TV screens than the NSA control room and more options on the menu than any patron could possibly comprehend.