Life at Berkeley doesn’t stand still. With over 35,000 students from around the world and a vibrant urban setting, it’s no wonder the campus community talks about a “fear of missing out.” Jump in and find out how dynamic and interconnected life at Berkeley can be.
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Events and attractions
There is always something happening on the Berkeley campus. Performances, events and more are open to all.
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Recreational sports
Search for fitness classes, outdoor adventures and exercise facilities for the campus community.
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Cal athletics
This is Bear territory. Browse events and information about the 30 teams in the Cal athletics programs, winners of 87 team national championships.
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Housing and dining
Ready to make a move? Explore student housing options, dining halls, meal plans and campus cafes.
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Student organizations
From performing arts to public service to gender and identity, there are hundreds of student organizations to connect your passions with your campus experience.
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Health and safety
Find information about campus health services and wellness information, eye clinics, environmental health, campus police and more.
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“There's a very non-hierarchical feeling at Berkeley.”Saul Perlmutter, 2011 Nobelist, physics