We are an honors society dedicated to recognizing outstanding achievement among first and second year college students and encouraging members to develop leadership skills through community service.  You must have a GPA of 3.4 to qualify for an invitation or self-nomination; this rule also applies to transfer students.  Friends and non-members are welcome to participate in all of our events; however, benefits are only available to NSCS members.  NSCS member benefits include scholarship, study abroad programs, community services, leadership development, offers & discounts, health insurance, and career connections.

Current Term: Spring ‘11                                                      One quarter to go!

Last update: 3-31-11

Webmaster: Meghana Reddy

megreddy@ucla.edu

Text Box: Find out how to stay connected with UCLA NSCS!

What is NSCS?

ATTENTION: New Rewards Points System!  We’ve made huge improvements to how you will be rewarded!  Many more opportunities to win scholarships!

Upcoming Events:

(Also see the calendar)

Who to Contact:

Become an NSCS Officer for 2011-12 Year

Want to take your NSCS commitment to the next level?  Do you want to improve your skills as a leader and continue the Gold Star tradition at UCLA? Apply now!

Where: Download Application Here

When: Submit by Friday, April 8th 2011

Meghana at megreddy@ucla.edu for additional information and inquiries.  Send completed applications to Amanda at mandyvaranasi@ucla.edu.

March to College Day

Show the kids from Palms Middle School what being a Bruin is all about!  All-day tour for 60 8th graders.

Where: UCLA

When: Wednesday, April 6th 2011

Time: 9:00am-2:00pm

Mercedes at mercedes.smith@att.net for additional information and to volunteer!

1st General Meeting

Catch up with your fellow members and find out what we have in store for this term!

Where: Ackerman Union, Room 2412

When: Tuesday, April 12th 2011

Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm

Mercedes at mercedes.smith@att.net for additional information, inquiries, or RSVP for an extra raffle ticket!!

Dino Fair

Help run a fair by volunteering at game booths, running games, etc.  Proceeds go to the Growing Place, a non-profit preschool in Santa Monica

Where: The Growing Place in Santa Monica

When: Saturday, April 9 2011

Time: 10:30am-4:00pm

Amanda at amandagrossi5@yahoo.com for additional information.

Relay for Life

An epic 24-hour service event where we camp out and take turns walking to raise cancer awareness.

Where: Drake Stadium, UCLA

When: Saturday, April 30th 2011—May 1

Time: 12pm—12pm (next day)

Amanda at amandagrossi5@yahoo.com for additional information or join our team HERE.

NSCS T-shirts on sale!!!

What: Awesome UCLA NSCS T-shirt for $12

Why: Get 2 additional points for sporting it at events

Where: Any general meeting (see below)

**Take a look at the graphics on front and back**

Meghana at megreddy@ucla.edu for additional information and inquiries.

PACE MENTORING

Mentors Wanted!  Become a role model!

Where: Palms Middle School

When: You set your schedule, once a week for an hour

Mercedes at mercedes.smith@att.net for additional information and inquiries.

Join the Official UCLA NSCS Chapter Facebook Fan Page!!

Get the most updated info on upcoming events, see posted scholarships, and interact with fellow members

Where: HERE!!

Amanda at mandyvaranasi@ucla.edu for additional information and inquiries.

¨ Fall Induction:  1st event of the year.  Welcome new NSCS Members!!

¨ Angel’s Flight Thanksgiving Dinner, Wednesday, Nov. 15—Read about it in the Daily Bruin: “Giving thanks for new traditions” !!!

http://dailybruin.com/news/articles.asp?id=39017

¨ Rubio’s Dinner and Bowling Social

¨ Amanda Animal Shelter Dog Walk

¨ TV Taping—America’s Funniest Home Videos

¨ End-of-the quarter bonfire

¨ Midnight Motivation

NSCS Winter Quarter Meetings: Times and Locations

Old Meetings:

Meeting Type

Date

Beginning Time

Ending Time

Location

General

4/12

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Ackerman Union, Room 2412

General

4/26

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Ackerman Union, Room 2412

General

5/10

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Ackerman Union, Room 2412

General

5/24

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

Ackerman Union, Room 2412