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As I mentioned in the previous post, I have a pretty heavy workload this semester....Read more about “A Berk-Life Balance” Part Two: Managing a Heavy Workload

Two Months into My Study Abroad in the Netherlands

I am currently writing to you from a train somewhere in the Netherlands, where I am studying abroad at Utrecht College University (UCU). To be honest, I have no idea where I am. Someone could tell me I am actually in Austria and I wouldn’t...Read more about Two Months into My Study Abroad in the Netherlands

“A Berk-Life Balance” Part One: Confronting Imposter Syndrome

People sometimes have concerns that Berkeley is academically cutthroat. As Ambassadors, we love to explain that the culture is much more collaborative than competitive. But it can still be difficult to...Read more about “A Berk-Life Balance” Part One: Confronting Imposter Syndrome

How I Stay Organized at Berkeley as a STEM Student

Before I came to university, I always considered myself a fairly organized person. In high school, that meant having a different binder for each class and a to-do list in the notes app on my phone. But flash-forward to my...Read more about How I Stay Organized at Berkeley as a STEM Student

What I’d do With a Weekend in Northern California—A Love Letter to Home

It’s mid-October right now. The temperatures might drop to the 60s during the day if you’re lucky, but there’s surely still a few scorching days left for those in NorCal. In the high Sierras, mountain tops...Read more about What I’d do With a Weekend in Northern California—A Love Letter to Home