I transferred to UC Berkeley from community college in Fall 2023 and jumped into Golden Bear Orientation (GBO) as a new student. It was the perfect welcome. I played casino-style games without losing a dime, watched a drag show, ate free food, and even visited a company I was...Read more about I loved GBO so much, I did it twice!
When I first arrived at UC Berkeley, I felt like I was floating in an ocean of strangers. Everyone seemed to have their own groups, their own communities, their own sense of belonging. I thought I knew what I wanted: a group of people who looked like me, thought like me, and...Read more about Finding My space As a Tour Guide
I gave my very first campus ambassador tour to a family from Singapore. As a Singaporean-American, I’m always happy to meet other Singaporeans out in the wild. I’ve only met a few at Berkeley; since the country is quite small, it’s a rare occurrence.