Hi everyone! Justin here.Some students have trouble deciding whether or not to minor in a subject. I’m personally minoring in art history, and more often than not I receive puzzled looks from my peers when I tell them I am also pre-med. After all, why should a busy pre-med student have to pursue a...

Question: I want to be pre-med, but I don’t have a strong background in the sciences. Will I be okay at a school like Berkeley?Hi there! My name is Sylvia, an advisor for PEACE. Coming into Berkeley as a pre-med without having a strong science background may seem daunting. I was in the exact...

Hi there! This is Justin, and today I wish to share some advice on how to get to know your professors.Most students here find it difficult getting to know their professors on a first-name basis. After all, we attend one of the largest public schools in the nation. So many of us are vying...

Hi everyone! William here! I just got a question that asked me what auditing means. This is an essential part of the college community, so I thought I’d elaborate a bit:“Auditing” is when you take a course by using university resources without officially registering for it. You can show up to lecture and/or discussion...

Hi everyone, Sylvia here! I’m a PEACE adviser, and I got a question from a student that asked: “I’m a freshman, and I don’t know what to major in. Right now, I’m thinking pre-med. Is there a specific major for that?”You should major in whatever subject interests you. Had a blast in AP Art...