UCSD Sixth College

UCSD Sixth College

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Undergraduate college at UC San Diego
Est. 2001
Culture, Art, Technology
Innovated, Interconnected,

Inaugurated at the dawn of a new century, Sixth College prepares our students to become dynamic and engaged citizens of the 21st century—innovative, creative and interconnected. Our core academic programs develop skills in both traditional and emergent media literacy, emphasizing essential writing fundamentals as well as the latest forms of digital communication. In the Culture, Art and Technology

11/04/2025

Winter 2025 Schedule of Classes and enrollment appointment times go live tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5th!

Join us for After-Hours Advising! Extra one-on-one virtual sessions with Sixth Academic Advisors happening Wednesday, Nov 5 & Thursday, Nov 6.
👉 Just head to the “Meet with Advisor” tab in the Virtual Advising Center (VAC) to connect via Zoom!

Also, come say hi at our Sixth Advising Tabling Event today on the East Lawn, from 1:30–3:30 PM!
We’ll be answering your questions, helping you prep for enrollment, and giving away some Sixth swag!

10/27/2025

Hey Sixers! Come celebrate AAPI Roots and Traditions at H.E.A.R.T. on Tuesday, November 4th, from 5 pm to 7:30 pm on the East Lawn! Stop by to enjoy free food, activities, live performances, and connect with AAPI organizations🎉. See you there!!

10/23/2025

Time to Trick or Treat with Academic Advising! Sixth Academic Advising will be tabling on the East Lawn on Wednesday October 29th from 12:45 - 2:15! Come meet Sixth College Advisors, ask questions about enrollment or GE requirements, and Trick or Treat to win Sixth College Swag! Can't wait to see you there! Prizes are first come, first served.

Go to vac.ucsd.edu to Ask a Question, Make an Appointment, or Meet with an Advisor.

10/20/2025

Sixth Advising here with an upcoming Week 4 deadline! This Friday, October 25th is the DEADLINE for all students to drop (individual courses) or withdraw (from all courses) WITHOUT "W" grade on transcript. Visit vac.ucsd.edu to contact advising, Ask a Question, or Meet with an Advisor.

Photos from UCSD Sixth College's post 10/15/2025

Happy Wednesday Sixth Students! We're sharing some tips, tricks, and resources to remind you to engage in self-care. Whether you're a first year, transfer student, or getting ready to graduate, take some time to rest, reflect, and reset! Take care of yourselves, Tritons! 🔱

10/15/2025

It’s officially fall! 🍁Join us for mini-pumpkin painting + FREE pumpkin spice drinks and pastries on Tuesday, October 21st from 2:30pm-4:30pm!

ALL students are welcome! This is the perfect opportunity to meet new people and unwind as we approach the holiday season! 🍂

We will have iced pumpkin spiced lattes, along with pumpkin matcha lattes, and customizable hot chocolate! Drinks and pastries are first come, first serve!

Blankets are encouraged!

Hope to see you there! 🎃

10/10/2025

✨ Join the rebellion under the stars! ✨

Come out for Rouge Fun: A Star Wars Outdoor Movie Night filled with games, prizes, hot chocolate, and a special screening of Vader: Blackout!

🎬 Tuesday, Oct. 14 | 5:30 PM — 8 PM | Sixth College East Lawn

Bring your blanket, your friends, and your best Jedi energy 💫

10/07/2025

Join us for FREE bouquet making + matcha this Friday, October 10th from 1pm to 3pm at the Sixth College Lodge! 💐

Come relax, create, and connect with fellow students as we ease into fall quarter. Meet leadership from Sixth College Student Council, CoBoard, and more while enjoying hands-on creativity and great company. Whether you’re a first-year or returning Triton, it’s the perfect chance to make new connections, unwind, and bring home a custom floral arrangement. 🌷

💚 Matcha drinks are first come, first serve!
All students are welcome — see you there!

10/03/2025

Hey Sixers, Sixth Academic Advising here! Are you overwhelmed trying to figure out which classes to take (and when)? We got you! Join our CAT to Cap (& gown) workshop and walk away with your very own quarter-by-quarter roadmap 🐱➡️🎓

Bring your goals, we’ll bring the planning tools 💡. Future-you will thank you!


📍 Catalyst Admin Building (2nd floor)
📅 Tuesday, October 14 at 2pm

PS: Fill out the short form at the QR code or link above if you’re interested and we’ll send you a reminder email before the event! No RSVP required, but it’s like a built in calendar invite!

Photos from UCSD Sixth College's post 09/17/2025

Start your engines, Sixth's Fur-ious Welcome Week is coming in at full speed! Join us for fun-fueled activities, bus trips, & the race to win the golden shoe at UnOlympics.

Event Details 😎

🎬SIXTH GEAR: Movie Night in Overdrive: It's a three-day movie marathon at full throttle, from 9/17-9/19. From Cars to Spirited Away to Tokyo Drift, these nights are here to give you an epic ride!

🛣️9/21 Sixth Drifts, Hot Wheels Kickoff: It's Sixth College's very own street racing competition! Come watch your fellow Sixers race mini cars on our mini track.

🎨 9/22 Nitro Fueled Creations: A day where Sixers can unwind after a long, speedy week. Join us for crossbody bag decorating with exclusive patches, DIY sunglasses, photobooth, & more!

🏎️ 9/22 K1 Racing Bus Trip: Hop on the bus for a high-speed adventure off campus! Reserve your tickets for indoor go-kart racing below.

🐨 9/23 San Diego Zoo Bus Trip: Join the fam- we're rolling out to the zoo! Reserve your tickets below and get ready for a wild ride with bears, axolotls, and everything in between.

🕺9/24 Last Chance to Drift to the Beat: The final UnOlympics dance practice before the Sixers take back that golden shoe 🏆 We need every Sixer to show up and show out. 💃 Limited shirts will be given out at this practice. More info on dance practices can be found below!

🏆 9/24 UnOlympics: Bring your Sixth spirit to this long-standing tradition, where all eight UCSD colleges compete for the coveted Golden Shoe Trophy. Do you have what it takes to help us win?

🎡 9/28 Carnival Cruise-In: This carnival is one you definitely don’t want to miss. From car shows to carnival games, prepared to be hyped for the ride!

👥 9/30 First-Gen & Commuter Pitstop, Welcome Picnic: Discover what our program has to offer and connect with your community while decorating picture frames together.

👨‍🏫 10/2 It's A Family Org-Fair: Learn how to get involved on campus and what community resources are available to you. Free boba will be provided!

Photos from UCSD Sixth College's post 09/17/2025

Up next are our Welcome Week Activities Assistants!
They have been working non-stop from Sprin Quarter to now on planning Welcome Week.

From, brainstorm the theme, to calling vendors, they've done it all!

Please join us on giving them a round of applause for all their hard work!

Side snack, each of them planned a passion project event that will be taking place between weeks 1-5! Stay toned for more!

Photos from UCSD Sixth College's post 09/15/2025

Second half of our Ambassador team!
Please join us in cheering them on as they set-up all events beginning Wednesday!

Side snack: Costco Run today! See our story!

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9500 Gilman Drive
San Diego, CA
92093