Undergrad Blog
Humans of Haas: Mike G. Katz
November 17, 2021
Imagine you’re in your 20s finally living the dream – working at an accounting, banking, or consulting firm – after long rounds of recruiting. Once you’ve started working, you realize you don’t feel satisfied or…
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…
Humans of Haas: Sravya Basvapatri
November 03, 2021
Sravya Basvapatri is a current junior in Berkeley’s Management Entrepreneurship & Technology Program (M.E.T.). She is studying Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) + Business with a minor in Bioengineering and pursuing a…
Course Spotlight: UGBA 196.1, M.E.T. Introductory Topics
November 01, 2021
When I applied to the Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology Program here at UC Berkeley, I remember the most difficult part of writing the supplemental essay was concretely writing about the M.E.T. Special Topics Course that all freshmen must…
Humans of Haas: Jeremy Smith
October 27, 2021
Jeremy Smith is a junior transfer at Haas from Nashville, Tennessee. Having served in the US Navy for over 12 years, Jeremy is now a first generation student veteran at Berkeley, in addition to being a Regents’ and Chancellor’s Scholar. He is…
Start-up Culture at Haas
October 25, 2021
When asked why start-up culture is important, a bright and poised Yuvia Mendoza responded, “Start-ups can change how society works. They can change the status-quo.” Mendoza is an entrepreneur and a senior at Haas who founded Erupture, a start-up…
Humans of Haas: Clark Kellogg
October 20, 2021
Passing Haas courtyard last Wednesday morning, it wasn’t hard to notice groups of student artists kneeling on the ground with chalk in hands, surrounded by colorful and beautiful designs. They were students from UGBA 190T, “Sustainability, Art,…
Leading with Impact
October 18, 2021
A unique array of Special Topics courses have been offered during the Fall 2021 semester. In particular, UGBA 196 Leading With Impact, a class taught by Professor Doy Charnsupharindr, Susan Houlihan, and Kevin Ba Ross, challenges Haas students to…
Humans of Haas: Dr. Sara Beckman
October 13, 2021
Dr. Sara Beckman is a teaching professor at the Haas School of Business who currently directs the Product Management Program for the Berkeley Center for Executive Education. She also teaches the course Collaborative Innovation which integrates Art…
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…
