Our most prestigious membership status.
Current CAA Life Members can upgrade to a Golden Bears Life Membership with a one-time, tax-deductible donation of $400.

Golden Bears Life Membership Rates
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Current CAA Life Members
$400
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Current CAA Annual Members
$1,400
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New Members
$1,400
Become a Golden Bears Life Member
As a Golden Bears Life Member, you'll be recognized with:
A custom-made blue and gold Golden Bears lapel pin
Your name and Golden Bears status published in the award-winning California magazine, mailed to more than 100,000 CAA members
A special membership card, delivered in distinctively Cal-spirited packaging
Your name and Golden Bears status published in the award-winning California magazine, mailed to more than 100,000 CAA members
A special membership card, delivered in distinctively Cal-spirited packaging
Golden Bears' Impact

Building Bridges: Emily Newman on Cal, Community, and Giving Back
By Samantha Savage“At times Cal feels like a very large campus, but I found my group and my niche there… We built this connection to who we are as students today, and then who we can be as alumni.”

Building Year-Round Community at the Lair
Reflections from the Lair staff on their connections to the Lair, a home away from home for all who visit.

Building Community by Giving Back
Jason Gant ’06 reflects on his time at Cal and how it shaped his desire to get involved and give his time to support the Cal community through programs like Cal Alumni Mentors.