Attending College in Los Angeles, California

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by Austin Brentley
University of Phoenix Campus Columnist

Los Angeles, California is an enormous, sprawling city with many places of interests. So if you decide to earn a college degree there, you'll have many different outlets for entertainment and cultural stimulation.

In fact, almost every campus in Los Angeles, California is near something fun or exciting to do.

Your College Experience in Tinsel Town

One of the most popular features of Los Angeles is Hollywood. No matter where you attend school, your campus should never be too far from the movie capital of the world. This is especially convenient if you are interested in earning a film degree during your college experience.

Great Weather, Great Beaches

Another great feature of Los Angeles living is the weather. Rarely will you have to put on a jacket during your walk to class. And on the weekends, try studying on one of the many beautiful beaches that have made Los Angeles famous worldwide. Few cities can offer the academic rigor, the amazing scenery, and the vibrant entertainment that Los Angeles does.

About the Author

A freelance writer and researcher, Austin Brentley currently lives and works in Bangkok, Thailand. His previous experience includes working for a lobbying firm in his native Washington, DC, teaching English in Japan, and working for various record and television studios in New York. Austin holds a B.A. in history.