Get Connected
Your academic journey is just one part of your college experience—it’s also about finding your people, your purpose, and your place. UC Santa Cruz is a campus where you can explore who you are, what you care about, and how you want to make an impact. Whether you’re looking to join a student organization, find spaces where you feel at home, get involved in campus life, or access helpful resources—we’re here to support you every step of the way. However you choose to get connected, there’s a place for you here.
Belong at UC Santa Cruz
Looking for community, support, or programs that reflect your unique journey? The Belong website is your central hub for campus resources, services, and communities that honor diverse experiences and educational pathways.
Whether you’re a first-generation student, part of a system-impacted community, a student parent, transfer student, or seeking connection through a cultural resource center—you’ll find opportunities to thrive, grow, and build community.
Get Involved on Campus
At UC Santa Cruz, there are countless ways to get involved, make connections, and leave your mark. The Get Involved website brings together student organizations, leadership opportunities, campus events, and student government—all in one place. Whether you’re looking to build community, grow as a leader, or just try something new, this is your starting point.
Resource Directory
The Division of Student Affairs and Success offers a wide range of resources to support you, help you thrive, and connect you with all that campus life has to offer. Whether you’re looking for academic support, community, or well-being services, there’s something here for you.
