By Jessica Hall These last four years at UCLA have taught me more about myself and the world around me than I would have learned otherwise. Read more...
Photo: Senior pitcher Jessica Hall said what she wants to be remembered for is her involvement with Athletes in Action. (Agnijita Kumar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
“How do you want to be remembered?” Zack Torres repeated these seven words to himself throughout an improbable cross country season that saw him fight his way back from multiple injuries to run in UCLA’s top seven at November’s Pac-12 championships. Read more...
Photo: Fifth-year distance runner Zack Torres doubles as a skilled heckler at most UCLA home games. Torres is a vocal leader as a member of his team in addition to using his words to get in the heads of Bruin opponents. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Ally Carda’s work was almost complete. One out away from clinching a 10th-inning victory over Arizona on April 18, 2013, the then-sophomore pitcher delivered her pitch. Read more...
Photo: Junior pitcher Ally Carda went from being an All-Pac-12 player in 2013 to an All-American and USA Softball Player of the Year finalist in 2014 arguably because of her improved play in clutch situations. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)
By Kelly Reeves It’s crazy to think that my four years here at UCLA are finally coming to a close. It’s weird, I never really thought about it until now. Read more...
Photo: Even though senior outside hitter Kelly Reeves is graduating this year, she said she will always represent UCLA with pride.(Daily Bruin file photo)
Imagine going to school more than 8,000 miles from home, coming to college a quarter before every other first-year student and adjusting to an unfamiliar culture – all at the age of 17. Read more...
Photo: Senior freestyle swimmer Ting Quah, who came to UCLA from Singapore, had to adjust to a new school schedule and an increased swimming workload. In spite of all the cultural, training and educational changes, Quah became an All-American and a team leader at UCLA. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Skillfully gliding past the car in front of him, Rupen Dajee comes to a long bend in the road. He then leans into the turn until both his bike and his body are seemingly inches away from the asphalt. Read more...
Photo: Eldrin Masangkay/Daily Bruin senior staff
It’s been slightly more than a year since Amanda Cromwell first arrived at UCLA, but the notes from the first time the women’s soccer coach addressed her team in May last year are still tucked away deep in her iPhone, as they are in her memory. Read more...
Photo: LEXY ATMORE/daily bruin senior staff The UCLA women’s soccer team had a arough road to accomplishing its dream of being the first team in program history to win a national championship. But the obstacles the team overcame to win the title made UCLA’s eventual victory that much sweeter. (Lexy Atmore/Daily Bruin senior staff)
