Handy Facebook Groups and Websites
Free & For Sale and UCLA Free & For Sale – UCLA-exclusive page for broke college students to get deals on cheap furniture, clothes, textbooks, electronics, etc. from fellow classmates. There are 2 sites, one of them arose after some drama last year lol. Nevertheless, both pages are active.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/UCLAfreeandforsale/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/UCLAofficalfreeandforsale/
Housing and Apartments – Where to go when you look for a housing situation, or to look for roommates to share your apartment. These pages are UCLA-exclusive.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/267375193340169/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/269352189809136/
UCLA Transfer Students – The official UCLA Transfer Student Facebook group. The central hub for all transfer activities. Moderated by Heather and Melissa – the awesome coordinator and director of the UCLA Transfer Student Program.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/uclatransfers/
Undergraduate Research Center – All the resources you need about undergraduate research – from how to find a lab to scholarships that you can receive for doing research.
http://www.ugresearchsci.ucla.edu/
ClassScanner – This one is a gem. I didn’t know of it until my 2nd year… If the class you want to take is full, this website will Immediately notify you when somebody drops from it. You can then swoop in to snatch that one available spot in the class.
BruinWalk – Go here to check UCLA professor ratings
Uloop – Also find housing listings here