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Bacteriophages and Lysis 

Written by Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor)  Press “Read More” to see the answers.  The correct answer is a. Both lysogenic and lytic cycles are used by bacteriophages. The lysogenic cycle is necessary if the bacteriophage doesn’t have an influx of resources in its environment – therefore it’ll choose to use the bacteria as a...

DNA Replication and mRNA Transcription 

Written by Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor)  Click “Read More” to see the answers.  The correct answer is c. During DNA Replication, the process requires 5 total enzymes. DNAa begins the unwinding of the DNA strands; then helicase comes in and unwinds it completely; DNA Primase is needed to install an RNA primer to begin...

GENERAL TELE-BEARS INSIGHT 

WRITTEN BY KUNAL MARWAHAHA AND EDITED BY JADE LIU In case you needed clarification on when you can add classes/how many you are allowed to add/how to enroll/when to enroll: There are three enrollment periods for Tele-Bears: Phase I, Phase II, and Adjustment Period. Tele-Bears is how students enroll in classes. The official website for...

Public Health

This is Billal Ahmed’s schedule! He’s currently a Junior majoring in Public Health! As you may notice from his schedule, he started out intending to major in Anthropology, but switched to Public Health! Outside of PEACE, Billal is involved in research with the Coscoy Lab, volunteering with the Information and Resources Collective of the...

Integrative Biology + English (PreMed)

This is Tony Chen’s schedule. He is pursuing dual degrees in Integrative Biology and English, intending on the premed track. In addition to his required core courses, he enjoys being client-centered in his spare time and a plethora of other extracurricular activities.  Feel free to contact him at tonychen1993@berkeley.edu for any questions on his schedule.

English + Integrative Biology (PreMed)

This is Tony Chen’s schedule. He is pursuing dual degrees in Integrative Biology and English, intending on the premed track. In addition to his required core courses, he enjoys being client-centered in his spare time and a plethora of other extracurricular activities. Feel free to contact him at tonychen1993@berkeley.edu for any questions on his schedule.

Molecular & Cell Biology

This is Amy Wang’s schedule! This is Varun Bahl’s schedule. He is currently a second-year student at UC Berkeley on the pre-PhD track, majoring in Molecular and Cell Biology with a minor in Molecular Toxicology. Outside of tutoring in PEACE, he is involved as an undergraduate student instructor (UGSI) in lower-division chemistry lab courses and...

Integrative Biology

This is Tony Chen’s schedule. He is pursuing dual degrees in Integrative Biology and English, intending on the premed track. In addition to his required core courses, he enjoys being client-centered in his spare time and a plethora of other extracurricular activities. Feel free to contact him at tonychen1993@berkeley.edu for any questions on his schedule.

Chemical Biology (PreMed)

This is John Park’s schedule. He is pursuing a degree in Chemical Biology in the College of Chemistry with a Toxicology minor, intending to go to Medical school for an MD-PhD. Outside of classes, he participates in PEACE and the Teaching Scholars program.  He also is working on Fluorine chemistry in the Hartwig Lab.Feel free...

Cognitive Science + Public Health

This is Merel Dagher’s schedule. She is currently a second year at Berkeley, pursuing a degree in Public Health and Cognitive Science, and she is on the pre-med track. Aside from these classes and her involvement with PEACE, she’s also a UGSI for the Teacher Scholar Program and has been apart of it for...