University of California-Los Angeles Top Questions

Someone who is very sociable, is into the sports scene, and possibly into the frat/sorority scene although you don't necessarily have to be in Greek life to have fun.

Someone who has many interests, is open-minded, and looking to explore the academic world. People who are friendly and open to meeting others and willing to take on their academic and curricular tasks by themselves will do well here, since there is nobody that is going to hold anyone's hand along the way. Ideal students are those who are driven by a passion to make a change in the world, since the city of Los Angeles is not only a great place for opportunities to do so, but it needs a lot of work as well.

Someone who is open to new experiences.

A person who is looking for diversity, and who is looking to find their niche. There are so many different types of people here that you can really take your pick.

I believe that all colleges can be liked by the student. I believe that I would be content at any college as I am content at UCLA right now.

People who like the big city and don't mind being in a huge population. It would also help if the person had strong will/determination and was willing to work hard.

One who is ready to live in a big city. Although the school has endless opportunities for any taste (social, academic, etc.), one must keep in mind that Los Angeles is a huge, bustling city with people always on the go, in a hurry and not necessarily all that nice. This culture has to some degree been adopted by the university as well.

Someone that is really interested in doing hard work and wants to have many resources to excel in life.

Those that can manage their time VERY well.

Motivated, Smart, and I'd prefer it if they are attractive too.

very out going, who wants to explore a new world

upbeat, happy.

Someone who is academic and hard-working but also able to juggle other activities in addition to a social life. People who make friends easily, are open-minded, and get along easily with others will have a much easier time than people with social anxiety or shyness, who can really have a hard time making friends at first since the school's so big.

A UCLA student has alot of pride, loves sports, is here to work hard alongside the brightest kids in the nation, is competitive, and likes living in a big city near beaches and fun nightlife.

Anyone that wants a good education.

People attending this school should be able to have the movitation to study on their own.

Someone should only go here if they are driven, force themselves to do the best work they can, and are not easily intimidated. This school is huge, and if you aren't tough it can chew you up and spit you out.