The Los Angeles Experience
Why Los Angeles is the Best Place to Study English
Fabulous Weather Year-round
With over 280 sunny days annually and mild weather year-round, Los Angeles is perfect for enjoying your favorite outdoor activities anytime. In LA, every day can be a beach day!
Prestigious Colleges and Universities
LA’s world-class universities, like UCLA and USC, and community colleges like SMC, attract scholars from all over the world who add to LA's environment of ideas and innovation.
Diverse and Global Cultures
Los Angeles has an unbeatable variety of cultures and neighborhoods, with each area offering unique experiences, and culinary delights. Taste the globe without ever leaving the city!
Entertainment Capital of the World
Home to Hollywood, Los Angeles is the heart of the global entertainment industry. Whether you streamed it, downloaded it or saw it in a theater, it was probably made in LA!
Endlessly Variety of Activities
Whatever your passion – sports, outdoor activities or shopping – LA has it all! Attend a Dodgers game, go surfing at Malibu Beach or spend the afternoon shopping on Rodeo Drive.
Healthy and Active Lifestyles
Los Angeles inspires global health and wellness trends, such as yoga and meditation, farmers markets and organic food, encouraging people to adopt healthier lifestyles.
Thriving and Highly-skilled Job Market
Beyond entertainment (shows, movies, video games, music and production), LA has a robust job market in technology, fashion, aerospace, international trade, and more.
Innovation and Creativity
Los Angeles is a center for innovation and creativity, a community that encourages startups and embraces new ideas and technologies. Much of global culture starts in LA.
Location, Location, Location!
LA's diverse geography means you can go surfing in the morning and hiking in the afternoon. Plus, you can easily explore other California attractions like San Francisco and Yosemite.