Alumni Chapters
Building a Cal Network in Chicago: Marcus Powell ’00
Most Cal alumni living in Chicago aren’t from Chicago. They move for a job, or possibly a partner’s job, and adjust to the frigid winters as best they can. Alumni can attend Cal watch parties at Redmond’s Ale House and other social events hosted by the Cal Alumni Club of Chicago, but some want a […]
Golden Bear Express Crowdfunding Success
Through a crowdfunding campaign, six Cal Alumni Association (CAA) alumni chapters raised $16,056 for the Golden Bear Express, a program that covers transportation from Southern California to Berkeley on Move-In Day for low-income students. Since 2014, UC Berkeley’s New Student Services (NSS) has paid for buses to bring Educational Opportunity Program—first-generation, low-income, underrepresented—students from Southern […]