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Students from all over the world take advantage of studying at Berkeley for a semester or a full academic year. Beyond the classroom, visiting students explore the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley. Read about their amazing experiences!
Deep Learning in AI
Jul 31, 2025
Hi, I’m Junwei Liao and I’ve recently earned my B.E. in artificial intelligence from Xi’an Jiaotong University (Xi'an, China)....
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From BHGAP to a Master’s
Jul 22, 2025
Hi! I’m Wenqian Shangguan and I recently completed my master’s program in management from UCL in London. Before joining the Berkeley...
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Wide Range of Classes Make BGA Shine
Jul 21, 2025
Hi! I’m Changyu Li and I was part of the Berkeley Global Access (BGA) Program in the Fall 2023 semester. I received my bachelor’s in...
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UC Berkeley Takes #1 Public School in the U.S.for 2025-2026
Jun 23, 2025
UC Berkeley is the top public university in the U.S. and the sixth best university worldwide, according to the latest U.S. News &...
Gaining New Cultural Understandings
Jun 13, 2025
Hi, I’m Huilan Yang and I am majoring in accounting at Shandong University (Jinan, China). I’ve known about UC Berkeley for a long...
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A Sporting Good Time in Berkeley
Jun 5, 2025
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My Letter to UC Berkeley—From Brazil
May 30, 2025
I still vividly remember waking up to the crisp early mornings at International House, right next to the stadium at UC Berkeley. I’d...
A Transformative Journey at Berkeley: Reflections From a BGA Student
May 21, 2025
Hello! I'm Wanying Luo, recently immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of the University of California, Berkeley.
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A Look Inside My BHGAP Entrepreneurship Class
May 8, 2025
Editor's note: This originally appeared as a LinkedIn article. It's reprinted here with permission.
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