For newly arrived scholars, please find a detailed checklist of what you can expect from the onboarding process and everything you need to do to get settled in at Berkeley.
Need assistance with your research methodology? Having trouble analyzing your data? Need someone to peer-review/proof read your paper? You will find campus resources for all of these common issues on this page.
The ultimate guide to things to do in Berkeley, CA! International editions of the Berkeley Visitor's Guide are available to view and download online, in the following languages: Chinese, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Korean, Spanish, French.
This link will take you to the Berkeley International Office Resources page for J Scholars and their families, including information on general family resources, J-2 spouse employment authorization, J-2 dependent FAQ, resources for parents, and childcare services in Berkeley.
The Berkeley Public Library host this free English Conversation Club and boast that you can practice your English conversation skills in a friendly and relaxed setting. ESL learners of all skill levels are encouraged to attend!
Looking for a place to study? Want to be able to filter your search to include evening hours? Then check out the Berkeley Library's guide and study space search engine.
