Figuring it out, 1 step at a time
I’ve been told approximately 1 million times: College is for exploration.
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Transfer student Harmony Bulloch runs for ASUC Senate
Transfer student Harmony Bulloch is running for ASUC Senate as an independent candidate with an endorsement from the Transfer Coalition to remove barriers for transfer students.
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Learn about UCDC, the University of California’s internship program in Washington, D.C.
Hear about the UCDC program from peer advisors Alison Luna, Yassine Ben Yacoub and Vivienne Ayala, who describe the kinds of political experiences students can get in D.C.
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Families are not escape plans
Off the Beat
It feels odd to write my goodbye to Berkeley without having graduated yet. Next semester I will be braving the forces of an East Coast winter and moving to Washington, D.C. as part of the University of California, Washington Center internship program. My job search, much like other areas of
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What is it like in D.C.
I’m spending the semester in Washington, D.C. through a study abroad-type program called UCDC, and I’d be lying if I said the election wasn’t a big draw in getting me to apply for this term.
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UC Berkeley student Santos Vazquez attends vice presidential debate
Several months ago, Virginia’s Sen. Tim Kaine was not a household name. Nevertheless, prior to the official announcement of the Democratic nominees at the end of June, UC Berkeley senior Santos Vazquez managed to correctly guess Hillary Clinton’s running mate, earning him a ticket to the vice presidential debate at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, on Tuesday night.
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3 UC Berkeley undergraduate students selected for Presidential Public Service Fellowship
University of California president Janet Napolitano selected three UC Berkeley undergraduate students for the new Presidential Public Service Fellowship this coming fall in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento.
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Leaving the campus for the capital
While most of my UC Berkeley friends were binging on Netflix shows, catching up on some much-needed sleep or trying to follow through with their New Year’s Resolutions, I embarked on a journey for the experience of a lifetime.
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UC Berkeley students attend presidential inauguration
While the majority of people experienced President Barack Obama’s second inauguration on television, a select group of UC Berkeley students were able to experience it in the flesh.
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Former UCDC director leaves for position at Stanford
Following a 23-year-long career with UC Berkeley, Bruce Cain, formerly a campus professor of political science and executive director of the UC Washington Center, left campus earlier this year for a position at Stanford University.
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