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Travel

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Reflecting on studying abroad: Tips I wish I told myself beforehand

Illustration of a world map, with each country distinguished by a different colour, texture, or pattern.
Haley Williams/File

Studying abroad is so much more than “fun.” It’s challenging. It’s eye-opening. It’s scary, at times, to be in a new place with no family around you. Most importantly, it’s a learning experience.
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Cal Day 2020

Saturday, April 18, 2020

Things I wish I knew before coming to UC Berkeley

There is much to be excited for as an incoming freshman or transfer student at UC Berkeley.
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College Life

Thursday, April 9, 2020

Diffusing the awkwardness: How to make small talk in a Zoom breakout room

Breakout rooms give you the chance to talk to people you would have never interacted with in an in-person lecture. Small talk can be difficult if the vibes are off, but hopefully you feel better equipped after reading some of our helpful tips.
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College Life

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Let’s get fit: The best workout classes near UC Berkeley

Taking a group fitness class is a great way to simultaneously have fun and socialize while exercising in a pressure-free environment. Here are our top picks for the best group workout classes in the Bay Area.
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Columns

Friday, August 16, 2019

Making class worthwhile

Transfer Talks

My academic transition to UC Berkeley went smoothly because community college adequately prepared me.
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College Life

Monday, April 29, 2019

6 emotional stages of class registration that are all too relatable

To sum up your experience, we’ve outlined the many stages that make up the emotional roller coaster that is class registration.
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College Life

Tuesday, April 9, 2019
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How to change your Phase 1 enrollment time to an earlier one

Phase 1 is coming up soon, and chances are that you’re unhappy with your enrollment time. Here are some perfect strategies to get a better enrollment time.
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College Life

Thursday, February 21, 2019
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Take our quiz to figure out if you should pass/no pass your class

With the first wave of midterms and the pass/no pass deadline quickly approaching (April 6), we at the Clog want to help you make the most important decision of the semester. Take this quiz and find out if you should give up and just pass/no pass that class!
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College Life

Monday, October 29, 2018

Clog Report: Loud students in lecture mistaken for visiting middle schoolers

Careful analysis of the habits of college students as they sit through lectures has revealed minimal similarities between the average student and the middle schoolers sitting behind them.
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College Life

Friday, August 24, 2018

The four stages of going to your 8 a.m. classes throughout the semester

8 a.m. classes are always a bad idea. And if you’re taking any, you will inevitably go through these four stages. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
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