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Virtual Office Hours
Drop in to our Office Hours for an informal Q&A to learn about different aspects of Geffen Academy at UCLA! See below for our diverse Office Hour offerings. No RSVP necessary. Zoom link found here.
  • Humanities and World Language // Thursday, Jan. 4 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Our World Languages and Culture Department Chair, Dr. Karla Perez-Mendoza and Humanities Department Chair Dr. Simoneaux will be joining us in learning about our World Language offerings, Humanities program, and their philosophies! We'll be talking all about projects, field trips, and more!
  • Student Panel // Thurs, Jan. 18 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Our students are taking over! Join us in welcoming our students into our Virtual Office Hours space and ask about their GA experience, school involvement, leadership opportunities, and more!
Past Virtual Office Hours
  • Visual and Performing Arts Office Hour // Tuesday, Sep. 19 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Photography, Drawing and Painting, and Ceramics--Oh my! Join us in welcoming our masterful Visual and Performing Arts Educators in presenting more about their classes, labs, and more!
  • Parent/Guardian Affinity Group Office Hour // Thursday, Oct. 5 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Join members of our Parent/Guardian Affinity Groups as they talk about their GA experience, events on campus, and meaning-making.
  • Spanish-Speaking Office Hour // Wednesday, Oct. 11 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Este evento está abierto a los estudiantes y / o padres que hablan español y le gustaría aprender más acerca de nuestra escuela. Maestros y miembros de nuestra comunidad van a estar presentes para ayudarnos a hablar más a fondo sobre las diferentes partes que constituyen la Academia Geffen en UCLA
  • Athletics Office Hour // Thursday, Oct. 19 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • This night will be a slam dunk! Have questions about sports? Our Athletics Team will be 1v1 with Admissions to talk all about Geffen Academy at UCLA offerings. 
  • Academic Support Office Hour // Thursday, Nov. 2 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Join us in welcoming our Assistant Middle School Academic Dean, Assistant Upper School Academic Dean, and Learning Specialist to our Office Hours space! Ask questions about programming, Academic Lab, Study Hall, and more.
  • Academic Advising and College Guidance Office Hour // Thursday, Nov. 16 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Our Department Chair of Academic Advising and College Guidance, Dr. Mari Oropeza, will be joining us in discussing the philosophy, practice, and implementation of our Academic Advising and College Guidance program. It will be an exciting 45-minute session hearing from our founding Department Chair!
  • I-Track and Research Office Hour // Tuesday, Dec. 12 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM
    • Interested in learning more about our I-Track and/or Research program? Join our Department Chair, Dr. Elizabeth Ashforth, and a few I-Track Educators to learn the ins and outs of what is possible within the Department! 
Past Tuition Assistance Workshops
Our Tuition Assistance team will be hosting virtual workshops to go over the application process, requirements, and more! The link to join the Tuition Assistance Workshops can be found here.
  • Virtual Tuition Assistance Workshop // Wednesday, Oct. 25 // 6:00 - 6:45PM
  • Virtual Tuition Assistance Workshop // Thursday, Dec. 7 // 6:00 - 6:45 PM

Geffen Academy at UCLA does not currently offer opportunities to visit our campus outside of the interview and tour. We invite you to head over to our Video Gallery for virtual open houses, a tour of our campus, and more.  We also encourage prospective students and families to review our Application Process page to learn more about our institution.

For additional questions not answered on our website, contact admissions@geffenacademy.ucla.edu or call 310-794-7181. Please allow our team 1-2 business days to respond via e-mail or phone. Our team is available Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

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