Explore Southern California
What's not to love?
Access to every type of health care imaginable. Miles of beautiful beaches and upscale coastal communities. Mountains offering phenomenal recreation opportunities and stunning views. The country's hippest cultural scene. Restaurants representing every ethnicity. World-famous shopping. A diverse selection of entertainment options.
Toss in a culture that embraces the alternative in such a way that it's actually considered the mainstream with year-round sunshine and blue skies — and you've got the perfect place to live, work, and study.
You can have it all.
At SCU, you'll be only minutes from the numerous attractions and activities that make Southern California living so idyllic. This is a place where the number of way you can lead an active lifestyle is limited only by your imagination. For example, you can:
- Surf the West Coast's world famous waves.
- Ski, snowboard, hike, or mountain bike in Big Bear Valley or Mount Baldy.
- Stroll Santa Monica's 3rd St. Promenade, a lively pedestrian mall packed with street entertainers, movie theaters, bars, and cafés.
- Trek through Channel Islands National Park or the San Gabriel Mountains.
- Bike, rollerblade, or jog along the scenic Los Angeles waterfront.
- Get the inside scoop on moviemaking at Universal Studios, Warner Bros. Studios, and the Margaret Herrick Library (the Motion Picture Academy's repository).
- Watch the sun go under at popular Point Dume State Beach in Malibu, just a few miles up the famed Pacific Coast Highway.
- Cheer on the Los Angeles Lakers (basketball), Los Angeles Dodgers (baseball), Anaheim Angels (baseball), and the Anaheim Mighty Ducks (hockey).
- Catch a glimpse of the stars in Hollywood and Beverly Hills.
- Hang out with Mickey and friends at Disneyland and the Peanuts Gang at Knott's Berry Farm.
- Shake your groove thing at one of LA's many nightclubs.
- Sail around Catalina Island.
- Practice your swing on the hundreds of golf courses in Southern California.
- Tour Southern California's great museums such as the 124-acre Getty Center, Norton Simon, the Japanese American National Museum, and The Autry Museum (founded by the Singin' Cowboy, Gene Autry).
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