# @ucsantabarbara on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddt66AFjGhs
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70876377-ucsantabarbara-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/bae5cd89b0.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-09-25T16:46:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** UC Santa Barbara (@ucsantabarbara) — https://gondola.cc/ucsantabarbara

## Caption

What a welcome that was 🎉 The first week of school at #UCSB included the Gaucho Welcome rally, Fall Campus Involvement Fair, Rec Fest, Graduate Resource Fair and so many community gatherings. Now it's time to lock in 📚💪

#UCSantaBarbara #FDOC #CollegeLife

Image descriptions: 
1. Student smiling, riding a green bike on the bike path with cheering UCSB athletics teams.
2. Group of students at the Campus Involvement Fair, one holding a large yellow surfboard.
3. Two young women smiling and waving at the Campus Involvement Fair on the Chem Lawn.
4. Student in a white tank top walks through a cheering crowd at the Gaucho Welcome. 
5. Two students smiling and holding scuba diving certification cards under a blue tent labeled 'SCUBA FREEDIVING' at Rec Fest. 
6. Student explaining a law journal poster during Campus Involvement Fair.
7. Six smiling students at an outdoor table promoting BFOM Acappella during Rec Fest. 
8. Young women chatting during Graduate Resource Fair at an event table under leafy trees.
9. Chancellor Dennis Assanis and Eleni at the podium during Gaucho Welcome with the chancellor giving a thumbs-up. 
10. Cheerleaders in blue uniforms performing in the Thunderdome during Gaucho Welcome.

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## Tags

ucsb, fdoc, ucsantabarbara, collegelife

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