
Our application for our Bruin Ambassador Program is currently closed. Please check back in for when applications open next Fall for the 2027-2028 academic year.
UCLA Campus Tour Guide Application
Thank you for your interest in joining UCLA's Campus Tour Program!
Tour Guides are employed by UCLA Undergraduate Admission. They are responsible for welcoming visitors to campus, including prospective students and their families, and community college/high school groups. Tour Guides serve as a representative for the university and work to establish a quality first impression. Tour Guides must display pride and passion for UCLA while representing themselves in a professional and appropriate manner.
Please carefully review the following information regarding eligibility and responsibilities before applying.
Eligibility:
- Full-time UCLA undergraduate student status (enrolled in a minimum of 12 units)
- Good academic standing (maintaining at least 2.5 overall GPA)
- Work-study eligible students are strongly encouraged to apply, though this is not a requirement for the position.
- Available to participate for the remainder of Fall Quarter and the entire duration of winter and spring quarters 2027
- Due to the minimum hours required, the Campus Tour Program cannot hire students who are concurrently employed as Residential Advisors (RAs) through the Office of Residential Life.
- Students graduating in Winter, Spring, or Fall of 2026 are not eligible to apply.
- Clearance of significant concerns from UCLA’s Office of the Dean of Students and the Office of Student Conduct
- Ability to meet all expectations
- All student workers must have acceptable I-9 documents at the time of hire. Link to acceptable documents can be found here
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If hired, you will need ORIGINAL PHYSICAL DOCUMENTS of the following for an HR Appointment during Week 4 of Fall Quarter:
- Photo ID
- Official Passport OR Social Security Card
Application deadline is Friday, October 2 at 11:59 PM PT. We ask that you follow Campus Tours on Instagram @uclacampustours and visit https://uclacampustourguides.com/ for any application updates.
Hiring Timeline and Dates
| Informational Session (in-person) | TBD | |
Application Deadline * | Friday, October 2nd at 11:59 PM PT | |
Group Interviews * | Thursday, October 15th and Friday, October 16th (May change due to availability) | |
Mock Tour Interviews * | Thursday, October 22nd and Friday, October 23rd (May change due to availability) | |
Decision Release * | During Week 6 (around October 27) | |
Training * | New Hire Onboarding: Two evenings around Week 8; we’ll update on later date Bi-weekly New Hire Trainings every other Wednesday on weeks when General Meeting is not happening: Starting on or after Wednesday, November 11th– ending on or before Wednesday, February 17th from 6:00pm – 7:00pm | |
First-Year Bruin Day * | Saturday, April 10, 2027 | |
Transfer Bruin Day * | Saturday, May 15, 2027 | |
Fall Training * | Monday, September 21st – Wednesday, September 23rd | |
Fall Open House * | Saturday in October 2026 (Date: TBD) |
*Mandatory dates
If you have any questions, please email Campus Tours Supervisor: Nicole Villanueva (nvillanueva@admission.ucla.edu) & Michael Guerra (mguerra@admission.ucla.edu)
Our application for our Cub Tours Program is currently closed. Please check back in for when applications open next Fall for the 2026-2027 academic year.