Your Mentor
The department that Xavier is in
Sociology
This multi-day, welcome event helps students adjust to Berkeley life.
Golden Bear Orientation
While not always the case, most professors have this degree
Doctorate or PhD
The metro line that services the Bay Area
BART or Bay Area Rapid Transit
The number of units you must be enrolled in to be considered a full-time student
Twelve
Xavier is not originally from California, instead hailing from this state.
Texas
The primary gym on campus
RSF or Recreational Sports Facility
The official name for graduate students teaching courses alongside professors
TAs or Teaching Assistants
This futuristic-looking museum offers free admission to all Berkeley students
BAMPFA or the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
The number of hours you are expected to study per unit of a class.
Three
Breathing is important to Xavier because he has this physical ailment
Asthma
The building that houses most University Health Services
Tang Center
It is part of professor's jobs to write these for students
Letters of Recommendation
This student even shows off more than 1200 student organizations each Fall and Spring.
Calapalooza
These credited courses are often ran by students on topics that they find interesting
DeCals
Xavier is a fan of this movie genre
Horror
The building that houses most administrative offices at Cal such as Financial Aid
Sproul Hall
This document is given at the beginning of a semester and tells you everything you will need and can expect from a class
Syllabus
Hosted every month, this event brings together an array of Oakland vendors, artists, and food
First Friday
The unofficial name for finals week
Dead Week
Xavier moved to San Diego to be with his partner who has this profession.
Federal Public Defender
Standing next to the MLK Jr. Building, this building is named after another famous Civil Rights advocate
Ceasar E. Chavez Student Center
In addition to professors, this is the other type of instructor at Cal
Lecturer
This music hall is the central hub for Performing Arts at Cal
Zellerbach Hall
The main library on Berkeley's campus
Doe Memorial Library