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As campus rules and accommodations have been evolving along with these unprecedented times, it’s time to face the facts: Enrollment can be done better, too, starting with the elimination of late fees.

“Spring 2020” has now found its way onto our CalCentrals and this just means we’re one step closer to the much-anticipated Phase 1 frenzy. Here are some common things we ask ourselves during the classic class scramble that will determine the rest of our lives:

We at the Clog have got you covered with four things to ensure that your transition into the fall semester is smooth and seamless.

I hadn’t been rejected from UC Berkeley, but waitlisted. To anyone, this would seem like a hopeful situation — maybe there was still a chance for me to attend one of the best schools in the country.

In the middle of college decision season, I rolled out of bed one morning to an email telling me to check my Cal portal. I'd been waitlisted. I scoured the internet for advice and began writing my essay. All the handwork paid off as I'm now a proud Golden Bear. Here's how I did it.

Despite the alarms ringing in your head, there’s no need to panic. Here are some things to keep in mind throughout your enrollment experiences at UC Berkeley, regardless of how bad it may seem to get.

Goodbye July — we'll miss you! And hello August. We can't believe you'd really do this to us.

On June 6, National Higher Education Day is recognized worldwide. Higher education for a first-generation student is a necessity, not an option.