/r/UCSD/

r/UCSD

114k members
r/UCSD is a subreddit with 114k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses housing, hate, summer, ucsd, and looking for a 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
Pain & Anger
: "UCSD Commencement Ceremony Frustration"
21 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Received an evacuation order because of fire on day of final exam"
8 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "IPO BBQ discount!!"
1 post
#4
Opportunities
: "Does anyone want to dumpsterdive with me"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Giving stuff away for free because I’m moving out"
1 post
#6
News
: "After backlash, POLI department schedules a genocidal military officer to teach "Insurgency and Terrorism""
1 post

Popular Topics in r/UCSD

#1

Housing

: "Help a transfer student out picking Housing"
58 posts
#2

Hate

39 posts
#3

Summer

: "Summertime sadness"
33 posts
#4

Ucsd

: "Goodbye Ucsd"
32 posts
#5

Looking For A Roommate

23 posts
#6

Roommate

: "[RANT] horror of random Roommate"
21 posts
#7

Commencement

: "UCSD Commencement Ceremony Frustration"
21 posts
#8

Struggling

18 posts
#9

Grades

: "Se 110a final Grades!"
16 posts
#10

Graduation

: "4 years of insane tuition and endless hard work, just for UCSD to give us the most disrespectful, pathetic excuse for a Graduation ceremony."
15 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
General
: "Warren Director of Residential Life preys on UCSD students"
78 posts
#2
Question
: "If everyone left as soon as they got their degree, who would be there to cheer the last person to get theirs :-("
41 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Opinion: Pulling multiple all nighters shouldn't be glorified."
26 posts
#4
Rant/Complaint
: "Don’t compare yourself to International WeChat cheaters"
22 posts
#5
Image
: "View of drone show from Marshall"
14 posts
#6
Meme
: "How I sleep knowing I definitely fucked up my final"
5 posts
#7
News
: "Someone is inside the Childhood Education Center and now the police is surrounding it."
4 posts
#8
Lost and Found
: "lost dog near miramar road"
3 posts
#9
Event
: "Free Movie"
3 posts
#10
Art
: "how do i fossilize my roommate"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/UCSD

Yearly
+13k members(12.9%)

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Last updated: June 22, 2026