Originally posted by Epoch
Well, I'm sure you'll learn all about the "Isla Vista Handshake" quickly enough 
In Santa Barbara proper, everything dies when the bars close. There's a fraction of the cool shit like in SF... but mind you I grew up here, so I'm completely used to everything in SB.
But in IV, there's always parties to be had, 7 days a week. Except during summer break, when it's reduced to 4 nights a week.
do you go to UCSB? thats cool, now is everyone invited to these's 7 ady parties? or do you have to knwo someone?