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The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public research university on the Westside of Los Angeles, California, United States. UCLA is the second oldest in the University of California system.

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Introduction of co-curricular activity?

"Co-curricular activities" means activities conducted on or off school premises by clubs, associations, and organizations of pupils sponsored by the Board of Education; "co-curricular activities" also includes the pupil clubs, associations, and organizations that conduct those activities. "Co-curricular activities" does not include athletic competitions or practices or athletic teams or organizations

Is UCLA a commuter or residential college?

UCLA is a commuter school because not all of its thousands and thousands of students live around the campus.

You can also think of it this way:

If the majority of the students live around a mile from the school's campus then it is residential.

If on the other hand, students live further away from school and need to take buses or other forms of transportaion to get to the campus, then it is commuter.

What is the origin of win-win?

The origin of win-win is from Stephen Covey's mega-successful, revolutionary book: The 7 Habits Of Highly Successful People.

What does atticus say about the case and does he expect to win it?

"Just because we were licked a hundred years ago, doesn't mean we shouldn't try." He knows he will not win the trial. But he will try, and try, and try to do the right thing until it is no longer possible, an ethic he wants to pass to his children.

What is uci known for athletically?

UCI or the University of California, Irvine, is well known for their bioengineering program. The school was established in 1965 and has produced several Nobel laureates.

How many acres are currently in UCLA campus?

Stanford University is situated in the center of the San Francisco Peninsula. The campus covers a total of 8,180 acres. Stanford University was founded in 1891.

How important is it to have a lot of extra-curricular activities on your resume when applying to college?

It is a very subjective question.

When applying to the UK you need to submit a personal statement highlighting not only your academic achievements but also your extra-curricular activities.

Many students apply to prestigious universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Nottingham, Sheffield etc....

It is here that your extra-curricular activities will distinguish you from the rest.

Moreover certain universities in the UK and USA offer scholarships to students who have excelled in fields such as sports etc.

Previously Indian colleges placed little emphasis on co-curricular activities. However at present, prestigious colleges place significant importance on Extra-curricular activities.

Just remember not to join too many clubs just to fill your resume. It is important to be involved in the few clubs/activities of which you are a member. Also, be sure to be an active participant from Freshmen year, not just right before college application time.

Is a high school transcript required for admission to UCLA as an upper division transfer student from a California community college?

"UCLA needs official transcripts from all institutions you have attended. (Unless specifically requested in your Provisional Admission Contract, we do not require a high school transcript.)"

http://www.admissions.ucla.edu/newbruins/Offl_Rec_Transfer.htm