Family Vacation Center is Back!

We are excited to announce that the FVC will be back during Summer 2022. Summer just wasn't the same without the cheering welcome in the parking lot, the hugs and high fives at check in and the pizza at the dining hall. Summer 2022 sessions are booking now.

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News

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UC Santa Barbara Magazine Fall/Winter 2021

Introducing UC Santa Barbara Magazine, a new publication featuring stories that highlight our spectacular seaside university.

Eliminating Plastic Waste in Our Oceans

John Felts ‘08 explains how his time at UCSB and the waters off the Goleta coast sparked his environmental change initiative.

Adidas Abroad

David Chin ‘92 turned his passion for sports into an opportunity to raise a family in Tokyo, Japan.

Boosting the Image of Women in STEM

Alex Phillips found herself wanting to portray a more diverse image of a scientist.

Gaucho Leaders

Empowerment, Inspiration, and Impact. Read in our bi-annual UC Santa Barbara Magazine and Alumni Spotlights to learn how other UC Santa Barbara graduates have made their mark in their chosen fields—and be inspired to share your own story with your Gaucho family.

UC Santa Barbara Magazine and Alumni Spotlights

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Gaucho Professionals

We've Got Your Back! Gaucho Professionals offers career development and networking opportunities through the platform Gaucho Network for UCSB alumni worldwide.

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Regional Groups

Find, connect, reconnect and stay engaged with alumni in your area through our regional groups.

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Information to our Alumni Family and Friends about COVID-19
For additional updated information from the UC Santa Barbara campus and associated county, state, and federal public health officials, please visit the campus's COVID 19 information page.