For our season finale of The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we interviewed Mayra Rivera and Joey Wong about add/drop deadlines. We wanted to give you a chance to understand more about what each deadline means, are their options available if you miss one and who to go to if you have more questions. For a transcript, please visit…

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we are happy to introduce Matthew Sherburne, a faculty member in materials science and engineering. We wanted to make sure that our transfer students heard from someone who was a transfer student and understands how your transition to Berkeley is going to differ from first-year st…

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we got to focus on one of the best resources students have at Berkeley - the faculty! Join us as Armando Fox (EECS) and Bethany Goldblum (Nuclear Engineering) give us tips for your first semester, how to use office hours (spoiler - use them often and not just before tests), how to…

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we continue with introducing students to resources across campus by focusing on one of the best resources right in your own backyard. It is the Center for Access to Engineering Excellence (CAEE). Here to tell us more about the CAEE are Luis Castillo, Aracely Chavez, Dylan Steury a…

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, we were able to meet Berkeley Engineering students, Sydney Tsai and Hitesh Kamisetty, the co-presidents of the Engineering Student Council (ESC). They tell us about Blue and Gold Certification, how to get involved with ESC and other student organizations and the resources availabl…

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, if you have ever felt that you don't belong or it was a mistake that you ended up somewhere, you are not alone. Oscar Dubón, associate dean for students, College of Engineering, has meaningful insights on what it means to belong, how to find a your place and how to support others …

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, Marvin Lopez, director of programs, Engineering Student Services, joins us to make sure you are career ready. This includes discussing exactly what the phrase career readiness means, what workshops are available, how to ask for guidance and more resources available in ESS, the col…

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, Revae Contreras and Jesselle Hoque join us from the Career Center. Learn about the many resources they have to prepare you for finding a job and/or internship. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub저자 Berkeley Engineering

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer, Marvin Lopez, director of programs for Engineering Student Services (ESS), gives us many of the reasons that learning outside of the classroom is important to having a well-rounded education. Plus, you'll get to learn more about the programs offered by ESS and the team that makes …

This week on the podcast, Tiffany Reardon, associate director for engineering excellence programs, joins us to introduce Transfer Link. It is a 1-unit course that brings transfer students together to create a new network, learn about resources and support the students as they acclimate to Berkeley Engineering. There are two sections available in th…

This week on the podcast we go in-depth with Joseph Sell, an assistant director in the Financial Aid & Scholarships Office, about financial aid. We know how important understanding financial aid is for all students at UC Berkeley and we want you to have the most up-to-date information, what to look for and make all the elements understandable. For …

This week on the podcast, we explore what it is like to be a new transfer student in Berkeley Engineering. Our guest Vanshikha Sinha, who graduated in May and was an ESS peer adviser, talked with us about registration tips. She gives us a personal look at choosing courses, creating a four-year plan and what resources she consistently turned to. For…

This week on The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer podcast we we are going to talk about a topic that advisers have been fielding since admissions were released - changing majors! Our guests from ESS, Sharon Mueller, the director of advising and policy and Kendra Van Nyhuis, an academic adviser and here to tell us more about who ca…

This week on the podcast we explore what it is like to be a new transfer student in Berkeley Engineering. Our guests Joy Larson and Edrees Saied are retuning transfer students and share their experiences with scheduling, meeting people, resources and what they did to acclimate from community college. For a transcript, please visit the episode page …

This week our guests on the The (Not So) Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer are returning students Andrew Ji and Christopher Zavala. They both talk about how they chose their first semester courses, how they created a new network of friends and what resources they found to be the most helpful. For a transcript, please visit the episode page …