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STUDENT GUIDE - Earl Warren College - UC San Diego

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GO GREEN! Transportation Alternatives<br />

Holiday Shuttles The holiday airport shuttle takes<br />

reservations for Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Break.<br />

For more information, see www.parking.ucsd.edu or call<br />

(858) 534-7433.<br />

Carpools/Carpool Club Carpools can be a convenient<br />

and fun way to reduce gasoline consumption,<br />

driving costs, and air pollution. In addition to saving<br />

a substantial sum of money and wear and tear on<br />

a car, carpooling offers freedom from the hassles<br />

of commuting and a chance to meet and socialize<br />

with students who live in your neighborhood. For<br />

more information, or to sign up for the <strong>UC</strong>SD Ride<br />

Match service, see the parking website. If you form<br />

a permanent carpool, you may be eligible for a free<br />

parking permit in reserved carpool spaces.<br />

Coaster Club The Coaster train links Oceanside and<br />

downtown <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong>. <strong>UC</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong> operates a Coaster<br />

Shuttle service that makes five morning and five evening<br />

runs. The Coaster Club offers its members incentives<br />

such as limited complimentary parking and emergency<br />

rides home. See the parking website for details.<br />

Vanpool Program Students who are at least 10%<br />

employed by <strong>UC</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong> are eligible to participate<br />

in the <strong>UC</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong> Vanpool Program. For more<br />

<strong>Warren</strong> Transfer & Commuter Commission (WTCC)<br />

WTCC assists transfer students in their transition to life at <strong>Warren</strong> <strong>College</strong> and provides social opportunities for transfers<br />

and commuters to meet one another. Annual events include poker nights and Disneyland trips. For more information,<br />

call (858) 534-4731.<br />

All-Campus Commuter Board (ACCB)<br />

ACCB serves campus commuter students by providing programming and social opportunities for commuters to connect.<br />

ACCB advocates for commuters by generating awareness of issues affecting commuter students.<br />

Website: http://accb.ucsd.edu.<br />

All-Campus Transfer Association (ACTA)<br />

ACTA is designed to provide transfer student with information and opportunities for transfer students to connect.<br />

ACTA coordinates social programs, encourages involvement in university life, and advocates for transfers by<br />

generating awareness of transfer issues. Website: http://transfer.ucsd.edu/.<br />

Villagers Initiating Progress (VIP)<br />

Villagers Initiating Progress (VIP) is a group of students working to make the Village the best place to live. VIP works with<br />

Village administration giving feedback and ideas for improvement. The group also plans activities in and around the<br />

Village. Visit them on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/ucsdvip) and twitter (http://twitter.com/ucsdvip) or contact<br />

the Resident Dean’s Office at 858-534-9380.<br />

http://warren.ucsd.edu<br />

information, visit the parking website or contact the<br />

vanpool coordinator at vanpools@ucsd.edu.<br />

Free Bus Pass for Selected Routes/Discount Passes/<br />

Transit Club Several bus routes serve the <strong>UC</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong><br />

community. Present a <strong>UC</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong> photo I.D. card with<br />

a FREE Bus Zone sticker attached when boarding a bus.<br />

Bus stickers can be obtained at the campus parking office.<br />

The FREE Bus Zone sticker allows students to ride on<br />

selected routes serving the <strong>UC</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong> area. Maps and<br />

information are available at the campus parking office.<br />

Bicycle Registration/Pedal Club Cyclists who commit<br />

to riding for most of their commute to <strong>UC</strong>SD and obtain<br />

a California Bicycle Registration, available for $6.00 from<br />

the <strong>UC</strong> <strong>San</strong> <strong>Diego</strong> Police Department, are eligible to join<br />

the Pedal Club. Members are eligible for a free occasional<br />

use permit and other benefits. For more information, visit<br />

the commute solutions website, http://commutesolutions.<br />

ucsd.edu.<br />

Zipcar Program If you bike, carpool, or take public<br />

transportation but sometimes need a car, sign up for a<br />

Zipcar memership and you can reserve a car for personal<br />

use, online or over the phone, for one hour or one day.<br />

Website: http://commutesolutions.ucsd.edu.<br />

Organizations for Transfers and Commuters

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