/r/UCSD/

r/UCSD

117k members
r/UCSD is a subreddit with 117k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hate, struggling, ucsd, housing, and roommate, and they frequently recommend/review asian food, mexican places, and mexican food.
Welcome to r/UCSD! This is a forum where the students, faculty, staff, alumni, and other individuals associated with the University of California San Diego can discuss, share, advise, and collaborate among themselves!

Popular Themes in r/UCSD

#1
Advice Requests
: "Lonely students of UCSD, how do you cope?"
15 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Everyone here is so mean"
5 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Volunteers Wanted"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Looking for jobs on campus"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Middle Class Scholarship"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "Moving out and finding new roommates"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/UCSD

#1

Hate

37 posts
#2

Struggling

20 posts
#3

Ucsd

15 posts
#4

Housing

15 posts
#5

Roommate

12 posts
#6

Worst

9 posts
#7

Looking For A Roommate

9 posts
#8

Tired

7 posts
#9

Annoying

6 posts
#10

Summer

6 posts

Products Discussed in r/UCSD

Asian Food

22 reviews
#1
Spicy City
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Shancheng Lameizi
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Tasty Noodle House
4.5 from 2 reviews

Mexican Places

15 reviews
#1
Tacos El Gordo
5.0 from 4 reviews
#2
Don Carlos
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Hong Kong
5.0 from 1 review

Mexican Food

6 reviews
#1
Old Town Mexican Cafe
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Tacos El Gordo
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Vallarta's
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/UCSD

#1
Question
: "Aren’t I too close to the ceiling?"
89 posts
#2
General
: "UCSD needs move-in ambassadors"
28 posts
#3
Rant/Complaint
: "Roaches everywhere: Warren College Bates Hall Move-in"
15 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Everyone here is so mean"
14 posts
#5
Meetup
: "Anyone down for some end of college side quests?"
6 posts
#6
Lost and Found
: "Lost plush on campus"
3 posts
#7
Image
: "Is this two different stingray attacks a couple of minutes apart, or one that was reported from slightly different locations?"
2 posts
#8
News
: "RIP polka dot path (2022-2026)"
2 posts
#9
Event
: "VocalSynths Tabling at Library Walk"
2 posts
#10
Meme
: "Shower thought paid off"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/UCSD

Yearly
+15k members(14.6%)

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Last updated: September 20, 2026