2013-14 Undergraduate Student Handbook - College of Natural ...

Campus Resources
▶ Bear Facts – Review grades, registration status, class schedule, and financial aid - https://bearfacts.berkeley.edu
▶ Berkeley International Office (BIO) - Advising, immigration services, advocacy, and programming for
international students - http://internationaloffice.berkeley.edu
▶ Bioscience & Natural Resources Library – Printed and electronic resources in the Bioscience and Natural
Resources fields - http://lib.berkeley.edu/BIOS
▶ Cal Student Central – One central location for key university business related to financial aid, fees and billing,
payments, disbursements, registration and enrollment - https://studentcentral.berkeley.edu
▶ Cal Corps Public Service Center –Connections to service, leadership and volunteer opportunities throughout
the Bay Area - http://publicservice.berkeley.edu
▶ Career Center – Information on career events/workshops, counseling, internships, jobs, and graduate/professional
schools - http://career.berkeley.edu
▶ College Writing Office – Resource on writing and writing instruction - http://writing.berkeley.edu
▶ DeCal (Democratic Education at Cal) – Information on all DeCals offered during the semester as well as
information on how to create your own DeCal - http://www.decal.org
▶ Disabled Students Program (DSP) –Services and programs for students with disabilities -
http://dsp.berkeley.edu
▶ Education Abroad Program (EAP) – Program opportunities and services to study abroad -
http://studyabroad.berkeley.edu
▶ Freshman & Sophomore Seminars (FSS) – Small, interactive courses for freshman and sophomores -
http://fss.berkeley.edu
▶ General Catalog - Complete catalog of courses offered on the Berkeley campus with course descriptions and
prerequisites - http://catalog.berkeley.edu
▶ New Student Services (NSS) – Information on Welcome events, Convocation, Calapalooza, move-in tips and
more for new students and parents - http://nss.berkeley.edu
▶ Online Schedule of Classes - Search current and future semester course offerings, review course enrollment
information (including open seats and wait lists), view final exam calendar and responsibilities -
http://schedule.berkeley.edu
▶ Scholarship Connection – Information on scholarship opportunities funded by sources outside of Berkeley -
http://scholarships.berkeley.edu
▶ Student Learning Center (SLC) – Primary academic support service for Berkeley students. Tutoring, workshops,
networking, pre-professional teaching experience, etc. - http://slc.berkeley.edu/general/index.htm
▶ Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) – Services for low income, 1st generation, undocumented, and
underrepresented students. Academic counseling, Summer Bridge, achievement awards, and grad school resources -
http://eop.berkeley.edu
▶ Residential & Student Services Programs – Housing, dining, and residential student services, as well as the Cal
1 Card program - http://housing.berkeley.edu
▶ Tele-BEARS – Primary source for course registration - https://telebears.berkeley.edu
▶ Transfer, Re-Entry and Student Parent Center (TRSP) –Services for new & continuing students. Courses,
workshops, opportunities for mentorships/internships, scholarships, and community center -
https://transfer.berkeley.edu
▶ Undergraduate Research Programs @ Berkeley – Listing of research opportunities, weekly workshops, and
scholarship opportunities - http://research.berkeley.edu
▶ University Health Services (Tang Center) – Counseling and medical services. Health promotion, health
resources, insurance, etc. - http://uhs.berkeley.edu
▶ UC Berkeley Biology Major programs –Resources for listings and information on opportunities in the field of
Biology - http://biology.berkeley.edu
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