Undergrad Blog
Top Business Electives to Check Out!
March 18, 2019
Written by Mira Celly. Hey Haasies! Phase 1 for Fall 2019 is around the corner (crazy, I know). Congratulations to the new conditionally admitted students and transfer students. Picking classes for next semester can be tough, especially if you are…
Berkeley Haas Places 3rd at USC Marshall’s International Case Competition
March 14, 2019
Written by Ryan Senense. (Left to right: Ella Ranzhi Xue, Hannah Kim, Arthur Lam, Adam Osterdock) Congratulations to Berkeley Haas’ team that attended the USC International Case Competition, and placing 3rd. We were fortunate enough to have two…
Humans of Haas: Jordyn Elliott
March 07, 2019
Written by Annie Wang. JORDYN ELLIOTT What is your Berkeley Haas story? I was the kind of person that never wanted to give up academics to play soccer. But, in high school I faced a lot of injury, and I actually didn’t commit here until my senior…
Big News: Announcing The First Ever Haas Undergraduate Vlog!
February 27, 2019
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO! We are thrilled to announce that the Haas Undergraduate Blog is starting a vlog series! In our first video, Tia Chen-Wong and Juliana Chen welcome the newly admitted Haas class of 2021, talk about what to expect at…
Humans of Haas: David Truong
February 27, 2019
Written by Annie Wang. What is something you enjoy doing? I was pretty lost in high school because I didn’t know what I wanted to do. During the college application season, I was the most undecided person in my circle of friends in terms of…
Humans of Haas: Dan Himelstein
February 25, 2019
Dan Himelstein is a Haas alumnus who currently teaches global business, leadership, and entrepreneurship at Berkeley Haas. In the past, Himelstein has also been the executive director for the Berkeley Haas Undergraduate Program, and he has started…
Hit by Homesickness
February 19, 2019
Written by Engel Yue. My first year of college has been tough. In addition to fending off the freshman fifteen, struggling to get enough sleep, and trying to find the right balance between a social and academic life, I found myself experiencing a…
Humans of Haas: Neha Hudait
February 18, 2019
Written by Annie Wang. What is your Berkeley Haas story? An Indian girl from Southwest Virginia isn’t exactly very common in the Bay Area. Coming from a small town has its perks: you know everyone, you can get around places pretty quickly, and you…
First Impressions: Then and Now
February 11, 2019
Written by Ryan Senense. What was life as a Cal student really like? What did it mean to be a golden bear? What does “Go Bears” mean? And why do all classes and meetings begin ten minutes after their official time? These were some of the many…
What I Will Miss the Most About UC Berkeley
February 04, 2019
Written by Mackenzie Albrecht. “College will go by fast! Enjoy every moment!” said every parent and high school teacher ever. Yeah yeah, we all heard it when we graduated high school, nodded our head in disbelief, while trying to grasp…