Top Schools Where You Party Smart and Study Hard

California Dreaming and Late-Night Surfing

At the University of California, Santa Barbara, parties come with an ocean view. Isla Vista, the student neighborhood, transforms into a lively hotspot as the sun sets. Here, bonfire gatherings and late-night beach parties are as iconic as the surfboards lining the shore. It’s all about riding the waves of fun while keeping your GPA afloat.