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.
Last August, as I was completing my journalism minor courses, one of my professors encouraged me to reach out to a guest speaker. From that, I gained the confidence to connect with people in fields I’m interested in. I’ve had the opportunity to chat with many people, including...Read more about What I Learned from a Year of Career Chats
If ten years ago someone told me I would be living in the cutest little studio with the love of my life, I would laugh. Ten-year-old me would say something like, “There’s no way my parents would allow that.” Yet here we are buying pots and pans for a tiny studio we’ll call home...Read more about Navigating the Process of Finding Off-Campus Housing
You’re in the thick of it now. The adrenaline of freshman year is gone. The confusion of sophomore year? Still here — just quieter. Heavier. It doesn’t shout anymore. It lingers. Sits with you like a question you...Read more about Dear Junior Me: It’s Okay To Pivot
