Tag: Student Life
Being Your Own Authority as a Transfer Student
October 10, 2022
One thing I’ve learned about myself and my transfer class is that we are really good at following instructions. We listened to perceived authority on how to get into the mythical land of Haas, did what we were told, and made it. So why do so many…
Finding Strength in Solitude
October 09, 2022
In a hyper-connected and increasingly fast-paced business world, solitude is an art that often possesses little appreciation. Most associate solitude solely with those who are introverted, antisocial, or experiencing loneliness. Solitude carries a…
Living like a Local: London Edition
September 21, 2022
The three cohorts of the Global Management Program (GMP) arrived in London on September 12th, 2022, after two years of wondering whether or not their semester abroad would become a reality. As a Junior in GMP, I knew that my experiences abroad would…
3 Tips To Have a Successful Semester Abroad
April 04, 2022
As a current Sophomore in the Global Management Program; I was expecting to study abroad in London in Fall of 2020. However, the global pandemic postponed what I thought was going to be the “most unique Freshman year experience.” Although I was…
Day in the Life of a Haas Student
March 29, 2022
Katelyn Pan, a writer on the Haas Blog team, delves into a day in her life as a Haas student – read on to see how she spends an average Tuesday, balancing a biotech internship with classes and a personal schedule, and her favorite part of a…
Advice from a UC Berkeley Sophomore
February 08, 2022
College can be tough to tackle at first. Although there are countless articles and individuals describing how to have a successful college experience, there are two pieces of advice I think are not emphasized enough. As a Sophomore in the Global…
From an Asian Exchange Student’s Perspective: How Has Haas “WOWed” Me So Far?
November 08, 2021
Living in Taiwan for my entire life, this is my first time ever studying abroad. And Berkeley is not any school; I’m in one of the best Universities around the world! I’m Shinyen, a business major exchange student from National Taiwan…
Early Bird
October 11, 2021
I’ve never been an early bird. I purposely avoid enrolling in 8am or 9am classes (sometimes 10am is even too early), I love sleeping in as long as possible, and I hate being woken up before my alarm (which is often, living in busy Southside). But…
Being a Part of a Non-Business Organization while at Haas
March 25, 2021
Hello all! Hope everyone is having an excellent and restful Spring Break! As the semester is almost halfway over, I wanted to take the chance to reflect on my experiences as Operations Director for CalSol this year and how it has affected my…
3 Ways to Find Inspiration During the Pandemic
December 03, 2020
Written by Vedika Dayal. Whether you’re a creative by trade or you just need 100 more words to hit that essay word count, finding inspiration during the pandemic is hard. I am currently writing a book called Think Outside the Odds, which requires…
