During Aug 5th to Sept 15th，Undergraduate student Li Shihan and Pan Annan visited University of California, Los Angeles for summer courses about six weeks. In this program, students can choose courses freely.
UCLA summer courses provided a proper platform for everyone from all over the world to have an equal opportunity to have courses, to discuss with famous professors and finish presentations. Although it might be a tough thing for Chinese students to give a speech in English, they still tried their best to do that and acquired a lot from this impressive experience.In learning process, students overcame the jet lag, diet differences, language obstacle, and discovered a whole new dimension towards the studying atmosphere of first-class university.
In addition to having lectures, students also visited Santa Monica, San Francisco, Facebook and Stanford University. The weather of California was so special that the sunshine was so hot but when under a tree, it was quite cool due to the ocean current. And the construction of UCLA is diversified, such as Middle Ages Castle, Modern church and so forth.In addition, as the depth of a cultural exchange, UCLA organized some bus tours for students to feel the customs of the United States. In this process, the students visited the Hollywood, Warner music hall and other famous buildings and attractions.
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, California. It became the Southern Branch of the University of California in 1919, making it the second-oldest undergraduate campus of the ten-campus system after the original University of California campus in Berkeley (1873). It offers 337 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines. UCLA has an approximate enrollment of 30,000 undergraduate and 12,000 graduate students, and has 119,000 applicants for Fall 2016, including transfer applicants, the most applicants for any American university.
