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UC Berkeley Student Support Services - SSS Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally funded TRIO program designed to support low-income and

Happy labor day SSS Scholars! We hope you had a restful weekend. Tomorrow be sure to check out this workshop by the Unde...
09/05/2022

Happy labor day SSS Scholars! We hope you had a restful weekend. Tomorrow be sure to check out this workshop by the Underrepresented Researchers of Color (UROC): "Introduction to Research for Underrepresented Students"

Time: 5-6PM TOMORROW!
Where: via Zoom
🔎 RSVP below:
tinyurl.com/uroc-intro2research

The purpose of this event is to offer an overview of the different types of research programs at Cal, how UROC can support our student community, and to demystify this process and increase representation of students from underrepresented backgrounds in these kinds of opportunities. Attendees will also have a chance to win a Barnes & Noble gift card!

Don't miss out on this opportunity scholars! To learn more about UROC check out the following link:https://uroc.berkeley.edu/

Good afternoon SSS Scholars! Here is a reminder that the Office of Undergraduate Research Opportunities has a series of ...
08/30/2022

Good afternoon SSS Scholars! Here is a reminder that the Office of Undergraduate Research Opportunities has a series of upcoming info sessions & workshops! 📅

To stay up-to-date for OURS resources and deadlines consider signing up for their newsletter:
tinyurl.com/undergradresearchnewsletter

📣ATTENTION SSS SCHOLARS! Helpful reminder that one of our workshop "The Basics of Financial Aid" will be starting SOON! ...
08/30/2022

📣ATTENTION SSS SCHOLARS! Helpful reminder that one of our workshop "The Basics of Financial Aid" will be starting SOON!

⏰ Time: 12-1PM TODAY
📍Address:
2515 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
(Across the street from Maximino Martinez Commons!)
*Format: IN Person, face masks not required by Berkeley policy but encouraged for attendees. 😷

Overview:
The Basics of Financial Aid will provide the understanding students need to navigate financial aid at UC Berkeley. As it's important we work smart, so be sure to attend this workshop to know how to tackle your finances! 💰🐻💰

Info sessions for the Global Poverty & Practice Minor are starting soon! The Global Poverty and Practice Minor introduce...
08/30/2022

Info sessions for the Global Poverty & Practice Minor are starting soon! The Global Poverty and Practice Minor introduces students to the frameworks, methods, and practical skills necessary to engage with global poverty and inequality in effective ways.

✋🌎PLEASE NOTE: There is availability in the introductory course, GPP 115: Global Poverty: Challenges and Hopes. PRIORITY will be given to incoming students and students intending to declare the GPP Minor! 🙌

Interested students contact Chetan Chowdhry: [email protected] to request enrollment permission.

Information Sessions about the minor will be held at the following times:
👉Tuesday, August 30th, 4pm - 5pm (Blum Hall B100)
👉Thursday, September 8th, 1pm - 2pm (Blum Hall B100)
👉Monday, September 12th, 5pm - 6pm (Blum Hall B100)
Wednesday, September 21st, 6pm - 7pm (Remote)
👉*Zoom link: bit.ly/GPPInfoSession-9-21
👉Wednesday, September 28th, 5pm - 6pm (Blum Hall B100 A/B)

Schedule an appointment with a GPP Advisor: https://calendly.com/gppminor/gpp-minor-advising.

Drop-in Advising: Tuesdays and Wednesdays 1pm - 4pm in 100H Blum Hall.

For additional questions contact: [email protected]

Hey scholars, Fellowship alert!!! Applications are OPEN for The Latinx Research Center (LCR) Faculty-Mentored Undergradu...
08/29/2022

Hey scholars, Fellowship alert!!! Applications are OPEN for The Latinx Research Center (LCR) Faculty-Mentored Undergraduate Research Fellowship (FMURF).

The program runs from Fall 2022 through Summer 2023, and pairs outstanding faculty with outstanding undergraduate students advancing research in US Latinx Studies across the liberal arts, sciences, professional schools and the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.

The key application dates are as follows:
👉THIS Wednesday, August 31, 2022: Application Closes @ 3pm!!!
👉Tuesday, September 6, 2022: Selected Student Fellows Announced
👉 Friday, September 9, 2022: Small Reception at LRC @ 3:30pm
👉Monday, September 12, 2022: Research Projects Begin

To apply for the fellowship:
https://tinyurl.com/lrc-fmur

For questions, email:
[email protected]

⭐Attention SSS Scholars⭐This Thursday we will be hosting Grad Prep 101: a workshop dedicated to outlining the basics of ...
08/29/2022

⭐Attention SSS Scholars⭐
This Thursday we will be hosting Grad Prep 101: a workshop dedicated to outlining the basics of preparing for graduate school applications. This will include going over required materials and the basics of creating a timeline to keep you organized!

SSS Scholars be sure to join us IN person this Thursday, Sept 1st from 1PM-2PM.
Address: 2515 Channing Way, Berkeley
(Accross the street from Maximino Martinez Commons!)
This in person session has limited capacity!
⭐RSVP here:
https://forms.gle/LLgbdCe4qrdK5NkA8

An evening session is available as well! Open to students from the Transfer Student Center and CE3 affiliates, be sure to tune in at 5PM-6pm this Thursday, Sept. 1st!
⭐To access this virtual workshop use the link below at the date/time:
tinyurl.com/gradprep101

We hope to see you there scholars! These workshops will be hosted by one of our SSS TRiO alumni who just recently has been admitted to a PhD program at UCSF! This is a great opportunity to get insight into what it's like to apply to grad school as a student! 🎓💛

Attention SSS Scholars! Don't miss out on this upcoming workshop hosted by one of our SSS counselors.The Basics of Finan...
08/24/2022

Attention SSS Scholars! Don't miss out on this upcoming workshop hosted by one of our SSS counselors.

The Basics of Financial Aid will provide the understanding students need to navigate financial aid at UC Berkeley. As it's important we work smart, so be sure to attend this workshop to know how to tackle your finances!💰🐻💰

This event will be held IN PERSON
Tuesday August 30th from 12PM-1PM.
Workshop address:
2515 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA

Need to balance your class schedule this semester? Check out our upcoming workshop for SSS Scholars: Creating a Balanced...
08/24/2022

Need to balance your class schedule this semester? Check out our upcoming workshop for SSS Scholars: Creating a Balanced Class Schedule! 🗒️🐻

This is a great opportunity for incoming transfers who are trying to get the hang of Cal or continuing students who could use some help getting their schedule in harmony!

This event will be held over Zoom from 5-6PM next Monday, August 29th. Scholars Please use the following to access this online session:
tinyurl.com/balanced2022

SSS Scholars be sure to check out these upcoming info sessions and workshops hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Resea...
08/24/2022

SSS Scholars be sure to check out these upcoming info sessions and workshops hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research Opportunities (OURS).

This is a great chance to learn how to apply to various programs to gain valuable research experience & more at !

See the following link for all upcoming event info:
👇
https://events.berkeley.edu/index.php/calendar/sn/OURS.html

Attention Scholars! Calapalooza is BACK this September with virtual and in person options! Calapalooza is the LEAD Cente...
08/23/2022

Attention Scholars! Calapalooza is BACK this September with virtual and in person options! Calapalooza is the LEAD Center’s bi-annual student involvement fair. This event provides both new and continuing students to connect with over 1,200+ registered student organizations (RSOs), 60 sororities & fraternities (CalGreeks), and student government groups (ASUC and also the Graduate Assembly.

Through Calapalooza, prospective members can learn how to join a student group, the benefits of membership, the expected time commitment, membership requirements, and how joining can positively impact a student’s Berkeley experience.

SAVE THE DATES! Calapalooza is a great way for to find their niche and follow their passions here at Cal!

💙💛For more info💛💙
https://lead.berkeley.edu/calapalooza/

🐻 Hello SSS Scholars 🐻 We hope you have been enjoying summer and are excited for this coming semester to begin. Here is ...
08/23/2022

🐻 Hello SSS Scholars 🐻
We hope you have been enjoying summer and are excited for this coming semester to begin. Here is a calendar of upcoming SSS events with Zoom links to mark your calendars!

💛💙More details on in-person events to come! 💙💛

Interested in research? Want to work closely with a faculty member at Cal? The Fall 2022 application for the Undergradua...
08/18/2022

Interested in research? Want to work closely with a faculty member at Cal? The Fall 2022 application for the Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP) is now open. The deadline to apply is August 29th at 9am.

This is a great opportunity to gain research experience or work closely with WORLD RENOWN faculty at UC Berkeley. Also, students can use their community college courses for their URAP applications!

For more info, visit https://urap.berkeley.edu

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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(510)6427935

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