The UCSB Affiliates is a community-based support group for UC Santa Barbara. The Affiliates develop and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships between the university and greater Santa Barbara communities. A dynamic group of community members from a multitude of professions and Gaucho alumni of all ages, we strive to create a network of connections around innovative campus programming.
Benefits
Invites and special discounts to UCSB events on and off campus, such as lectures, athletics, and the performing arts
Regular updates on the latest UCSB news and events
20% discount on a UCSB Library Community Borrower's card
Complimentary admission to Chancellor's Community Breakfasts
Eligibility to join The Club & Guest House at UCSB, with a 15% discount on dining and more as a Club member
15% discount on one UCSB Extension class per quarter
UCSB Affiliates support student scholarships and fellowships
"Being a recipient of the UCSB Affiliates Transfer Scholarship is a blessing! I can't be more thankful, as this will let me strive further academically."
—Jesus Rico Estrada, UCSB Affiliates Transfer Scholarship Recipient
“The resources the Claudia Weitlanner Fellowship provides will make my continued creative projects possible and will greatly aid in my development as an artist and scholar.”
—Cole Remmen, Claudia Weitlanner Fellowship in the Arts Recipient
Key Contact
Vanessa Alvarez
Associate Director of Development
University Support Groups
Phone: 805-893-2801
Email: vanessaalvarez@ucsb.edu