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Wonders of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam – featuring a Mekong Cruise [on request]

September 29 - October 14, 2022
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Virtual Programs

Tap into your alumni community virtually. Live and on-demand programs range from career webinars and lectures with top Cal professors to social events and family-friendly entertainment.

Learning

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Go Inside a CRISPR Lab

What editing human cells really looks like.
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See the Bones of the Campanile

There’s more to dusty old bones than meets the eye.
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Using Anxiety and Fear to Fuel Personal Power

Deary Duffie MBA ’84 leads this virtual workshop.
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Who Are We Now?

This young alumni series on identity features current and former student athletes, including Jordan Veasy ’18 and Camryn Rogers ’22.
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Becoming a Berkeley Changemaker™

UC Berkeley's new curriculum for students and alumni focuses on creating and sustaining change.
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How to Rock a Funky Story

Snap Judgment host Glynn Washington’s raw, musical brand of storytelling dares us to see the world through others’ eyes.
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Making a Difference

Join alumni to explore how we can harness values like gratitude, faith, community, and service to draw meaning from the past and make a difference for our future.

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Travel

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Eclipse-Chasing with Professor Filippenko

Professor Filippenko weighs in on his favorite trip, blue-footed boobies, and more.
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Taste Sicily with Professor Saragoza

Beloved Professor Emeritus Saragoza gives a taste of on Sicily’s mouthwatering culinary traditions.
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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords

Learn about the balmoral hat and other bits of rich Viking and Celtic history from Colonel Fred Rutledge.
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Journey along the Elbe River

Glimpse centuries of history and scenic splendor in Germany and the Czech Republic with Dr. Nadesan Permaul.
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Listen to The Edge Podcast

With help from UC Berkeley experts, California magazine explores cutting-edge, often controversial ideas in science, technology, and society. Should you be able to choose your baby’s IQ? Are algorithms really smarter than people? As we face a planet devastated by climate change, what is the future of food? All that and more from The Edge, a podcast for surviving today’s modern world.

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Career and Professional Development

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Pandemic Job-Searching Strategies

Alumni expertise for young graduates searching for jobs in uncertain times.
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Berkeley Career Network

Connect with fellow alums in your industry, or help a student learn about your career path.
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Career Webinars

UC-wide virtual workshops and seminars on a variety of topics.

Fun for the Family

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Lair Saturday Night Show Archive

Lair family campers know the week still starts on Saturday night.
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Cal Alumni Coloring Pages

Downloadable Cal-themed pages for Golden Bears of all ages to enjoy.
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Lair rainbow tie-dye tutorial

Follow this easy DIY rainbow tie-dye tutorial from Lair of the Golden Bear staffer Caro.
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Sunset at the Lair

Can Pinecrest have your attention, please? Unwind with this iconic view from the Lair's aptly named "Therapy" vista.

Light Reading from California Magazine

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Where Do We Stand on Title IX?

Donna Seid ’76 never thought she’d play a sport in college.
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Editor’s Note from the Fall Issue of California Magazine

I don’t know about you, but I’m growing weary of living in unprecedented times. Here I’m talking about our most recent national schism: the fall of Roe.
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40 Years Later, Officials Reflect on the Most Outrageous Football Finish

The pounding on the door sent a shudder through the tiny locker room.
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