Undergrad Blog
Humans of Haas: Allyson Seong
February 25, 2022
For many, the first year of college at UC Berkeley is filled to the brim with a dynamic swirl of unprecedented excitement, inner apprehension, boundless opportunity, uplifting growth, and keen observation. Beginnings, the first chapter, are truly…
Empathy on the Edge: Putting Design Empathy into Practice
February 22, 2022
Technology moves fast, yet human needs change slowly and cannot be detected immediately. There are always gaps in between what we are capable of and how the problems can be ideally solved. The problems, or actual human needs, are so complex and…
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…
Humans of Haas: Rioko Enomoto
February 02, 2022
Rioko Enomoto is a one year Haas exchange student from Waseda University, Japan. Majoring in Economics, she gradually found interests in business and decided to join the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program (BHGAP) for more knowledge and…
The Metaverse: Millions for the Making?
February 01, 2022
It’s been long since the advent of the metaverse – a term first coined in the 1992 dystopian novel Snow Crash, the then futuristic concept of a 3-D virtual space for user interaction is now a reality, one that boasts a revenue generation…
The Psychology of the Suit
January 31, 2022
Daintily-preserved, freshly-selected, and crisply-ironed, a suit is a bet upon yourself. Its sharpness coupled with its pristinely specialized ability to make one feel anew is magical. The antithesis to a run-down pair of sweatpants, the suit is a…
2021: Year of the SPAC
January 24, 2022
In 2021, a record-breaking 613 SPAC IPOs were filed, 247% greater than last year’s 248. Among these SPAC IPOs were major companies spanning industries from fintech like SoFi to healthcare insurance like Clover Health to quantum computing like IonQ…
Humans of Haas: Lily Navab
January 20, 2022
“I truly believe that educating the man is educating the individual. But, when you educate women, you educate a nation. And you educate and inform the health of that nation.” Lily Navab is a third year, double majoring in Business…
Course Spotlight: MBA 290T.4 & UGBA 190T.4 Sustainability, Art, and Business
December 06, 2021
Taught by Clark Kellogg, Haas Artist-in-Residence and Faculty Lead of the Innovation, Creativity and Design Practice, “Sustainability, Art, and Business” course is designed to create a persistent, artful presence of sustainability for the…
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…
