UCLA 101

A CAREFULLY CURATED
SURVIVAL GUIDE
UCLA Frequently Asked Questions
Crisis 1: “IDK what major I am?!?!”
→ STATION 1 - All About LS Majors and Minors
Crisis 2: “Which class should I take!? Li or Lavelle?! Is CHEM 153A an easy GE?!”
→ STATION 2 - Classes, GE’s, Professors: The Good, The A’ight, and The
Ugly™
Crisis 3: “How many Writing II to take for Med/Dental/Opt school?!”
→ STATION 3 - All About Grad/Professional School Pre-Requirements
Crisis 4: “Hey, are you pre-med?” “I mean I guess” “Is medicine right for me?!”
→ STATION 4 - Choosing Your Path: Medicine and Other Health Professions
Crisis 5: “Where can I partake in the dangerous game of Napping On Campus?”
→ STATION 5 - UCLA Hotspots and Lifehacks
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VCH Internship! What is it?
● Quarter-long program during Winter 2019
● Work with your internship class to:
○ Plan a fundraiser
○ Collaborate on events
○ Improve/create your own health service
● Grow as an individual - personally and professionally
○ Mock interviews
○ Resume & application writing workshops
○ Important discussions on how to be the best version of yourself
● Learn tangible skills that can be applied to any aspect of your life!
Apply to Internship 2019!
● Applications will be released TODAY and due Week 10 Wednesday at 11:59 PM
● See email for a more detailed overview of the program and the application link
● Please note that Internship is a requisite for applying to staff
● Reach out to me, Evie, or any other staff member if you have any questions!
Fall Health Fair Recap!
301 PATIENTS SERVED! 28 % AT RISK FOR DIABETES

59 % OF PATIENTS HAVE AN INCOME 17 % WITH DIABETES

LESS THAN $20, 000
29 % AT RISK FOR HIGH
23 % OF PATIENTS DO NOT HAVE CHOLESTEROL
INSURANCE
7 % WITH HIGH CHOLESTEROL
10 % OF PATIENTS DON’T SPEAK ENGLISH 24 % HAD ABNORMAL HEMOGLOBIN
WELL OR DON’T SPEAK ENGLISH AT
COUNTS
ALL
5 % HAD OSTEOPOROSIS
63 % OF PATIENTS AT RISK FOR/HAVE
HYPERTENSION 32% HAD OSTEOPENIA

73 VCH Volunteers! Thank you to everyone!

Mentorship
● Our mentor and mentee revelations
are right after this! Stay tuned to
find out your mini-me and swipes
friend :-)
● If you missed out in this quarter’s
mentorship, don’t worry and keep
and eye out for mentorship in future
quarters!
Upcoming Events
● Week 7 Sunday Health Site
○ Asian Garden Mall from 11-1
● Week 9 Wednesday Social
○ During GM with Project WILD
● Week 9 OPICA
○ November 30th, 1-3 PM