Events

Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP) Virtual Events are held via Zoom. Meeting details are sent from eaopinfo@eaop.ucla.edu. (Hint: Please check your spam/junk folder.)

Virtual Series

Register for one of our virtual series offerings.

Financial Aid Overview

Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM

Concerned about the cost of college? Join us to learn the in’s and out’s on how to navigate financial aid resources and plan for the cost of college. You’ll learn about the different types of financial aid, how to apply and even tips to reduce the cost.

Designed for all grades, 9th-12th, and families!

Ayuda Financiera

jueves, 23 de enero del 2024, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

¿Preocupado por el costo de la universidad? Únase a nosotros para conocer sobre cómo navegar los recursos de ayuda financiera y planificar el costo de la universidad. Aprenderá sobre los diferentes tipos de ayuda financiera, cómo solicitarla e como reducir el costo.

Para estudiantes y familias en grados 9-12.
Proporcionado en español.

College Fundamentals: What You Need to Know

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM

Are you thinking about going to college? Join this session to learn about the 4 systems of higher education and the types of degrees and career options following your high school graduation. We will discuss important terminology that will help you develop a better understanding of the college process.

Designed for all grades, 9th-10th, and families!
Session is in English

Fundamentos universitarios: lo que necesitas saber

jueves, 13 de marzo del 2025, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

¿Estás pensando en ir a la universidad? Únase a esta sesión para conocer los 4 sistemas de educación superior y los tipos de títulos y opciones profesionales después de graduarse de la escuela secundaria. Discutiremos terminología importante que le ayudará a desarrollar una mejor comprensión del proceso universitario.

Para estudiantes y familias en grados 9 y 10
Taller es en español

From Here to Career: The Importance of Extracurricular Activities

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM

Participating in extra-curricular activities can have many benefits during your high school career. Learn how your involvement can boost your college applications, internships, resume, and help you explore majors and careers.

Designed for 9th grade students and families!
*Spanish translation will be offered.
Se proporcionará traducción en español.

Building Your College List

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM

Are you interested in going to college but need help figuring out where you want to apply? Whether you are building your college list now or for the future, you have many choices. We’ll cover everything from school location & major to housing & what a safety school is to help you identify the kinds of schools that may be for you. Figure out your college needs before you apply!

Designed for students 9th-11th.

EAOP Signature Events

EAOP Welcome Symposium

Newly admitted students and their families are invited to the UCLA campus to welcome them to the EAOP program. EAOP Staff provides an overview of the benefits and services that EAOP has to offer. Presentations on how to become a competitive college applicant and how families can support students are provided. Our goal is to build excitement and connection – these families are now part of the EAOP network. The day ends with a tour of the campus.

Parent and Student College Conference

This event is designed to provide the tools necessary to build your desired academic and professional future. Both students and parents are engaged in a series of sessions such as Majors and Exploring Careers, Extracurricular Activities, and Scholarships & Internships. 

UC Application Commuter Bootcamp

UCLA EAOP invites seniors to begin their UC application on the UCLA campus. EAOP staff provide a detailed walkthrough of the application mechanics. Additionally, students receive tips and strategies on how to present their best selves in the activity & awards section and how to answer the Personal Insight Questions. 

Writing Foundations Bootcamp (Summer Residential Program)

UCLA EAOP knows that reading comprehension, analysis, and strong writing is essential for academic success. Rising sophomores and juniors are selected to participate in this 3-day/2-night residential writing program. Students spent their time developing strong writing skills necessary to produce quality writing. 

AP Bootcamp (Summer Residential Program)

UCLA EAOP knows that to become a competitive college applicant, students must take on more rigorous coursework (among other things). The program is a two week-long skill building preparatory course designed to develop key skills necessary for the rigors of Advanced Placement coursework. Students build confidence by developing familiarity with key concepts (common questions, timed writing, notetaking, etc.) and demystifying what it means to take an Advanced Placement course.