One of my favorite parts of living in Berkeley and the surrounding Bay Area is the amount of nature that is literally everywhere. Not many other college campuses can boast they have creeks winding around academic buildings, huge eucalyptus and redwood groves where students can...Read more about Go Outside and Touch Some Grass
If you were to tell me three years ago that I, of all people, became a campus ambassador for Berkeley, giving out tours for 20 or so people, I would have laughed at you and called it a nice joke. Truth be told, I was one of the most introverted people you’ll ever know. In high...Read more about Introverts can be Tour Guides Too
Over the summer, I was almost always the youngest person in the office. According to everyone else, I brought the “young energy” to the team. But once school started again, I suddenly felt a new layer of responsibility on my shoulders: I was a senior.
You may have seen a large, 10-story, brutalist building that sticks out as you drive up towards the south side of the Berkeley campus. Well, that, my friends, is the home of the College of Environmental Design (CED), or more commonly known as Bauer Wurster Hall. ...Read more about The Beauty of Bauer Wurster Hall
“Échale ganas, mijo, y estudia para que no termines como nosotros,” said my parents constantly when I was just a young boy. In English: “Work hard, son, and study so you don’t end up like us.” Even as a kid, I understood what they meant. My parents did not finish high school. My...Read more about My Parents Will Earn This Degree Too!