Career fair starter pack: Are you ready for the career fair?
Emily Bi/Senior Staff
It’s that time of the year again, when the Recreational Sports Facility transforms into a loud and jampacked hub of tables and crowds of students.
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The man with the flag
Off the Beat
This country isn’t perfect — nothing is perfect — and while I recognize its vast imperfections, I’m still proud and grateful to be an American.
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The year I’ve been waiting for
I want to take advantage of all the opportunities and resources we have here at UC Berkeley before I am no longer a student.
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Making class worthwhile
Transfer Talks
My academic transition to UC Berkeley went smoothly because community college adequately prepared me.
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A few good friends
Transfer Talks
My first year at UC Berkeley has given me the impression that making friends here isn’t as easy as it was in community college. Just living in the vicinity of other students did not mean I was going to have friends.
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Putting up with it
Transfer Talks
Occasionally, though, the jokes became sexual and vulgar. The inappropriate jokes about my body or their body or even customers’ bodies became a normal part of my work day.
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First impressions
Transfer Talks
Early one Sunday morning, my sister and I drove northbound on Highway 101 toward the Bay Area. It was about a five-hour drive to Berkeley from Santa Barbara, and we were both excited to visit the campus that would become my home for the next two years. I’d driven to
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It’s just a number
Transfer Talks
I can’t exactly pinpoint what I thought the outcome of attending Santa Barbara City College for all those years would be, yet starting when I was 18, I managed to be enrolled every fall and spring semester at SBCC, varying between part-time and full-time enrollment.
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2 years
Transfer Talks
Community college was supposed to take two years for the average aspiring transfer student. That average wasn’t going to apply to me.
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It’s humbling
Transfer Talks
My grandparents came to the United States for better economic opportunities. Their immigration gave my parents access to better basic education.
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