February 25, 2026
Over the next few months, these graduate student services will be hosting a range of virtual workshops to help graduate students build relationships, explore career options, and prepare for the non-academic job market.
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In this video, see how Chancellor’s Fellow Kendall Calhoun Ph.D. ’23 connects with faculty and undergraduates, conducting field research with the goal of creating more resilient habitats and ecosystems. Like many outstanding Berkeley graduate students, his work helps to drive research excellence and inspires undergraduates, opening their minds to greater possibilities.
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Recent News
February 25, 2026
In this companion piece, GradPro Professional Development Liaison Jonathan Landeros-Cisneros interviews Wilson to explore how employer expectations are changing, which emerging industries are seeking graduate-level talent, and what strategies students can use to position themselves effectively in this dynamic environment.
February 23, 2026
Our office and the Basic Needs Center want to update you on how recent changes might affect your access to essential resources like food assistance, housing support and healthcare. Below you can find an outline of specific campus resources to help you.Â
February 20, 2026
Berkeley Ph.D. students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences are invited to apply by March 15 for consideration for one of four scholarships that cover the cost of tuition for the workshop.
February 20, 2026
In recognition of the important contributions, impact, and value of our 13,000+ academic and professional graduate students at UC Berkeley, we are pleased to celebrate Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week April 5-11, 2023. Â
February 20, 2026
The Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB), the Townsend Center for the Humanities, and the Graduate Division are pleased to invite applications from Berkeley Ph.D. students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences to attend LARB’s summer publishing workshop. Berkeley Ph.D. students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences are invited to apply by March…
