Go Bears! First Adventure at UC Berkeley, Hiking Grizzly Peak with our “friends” from...

First week in Berkeley! Can't believe that we are finally here. The weather took us by surprise. We thought that it would be warmer since it is summer. In the midst of settling down, we...

Week 3: Six Flags and Big C

Week 3 has been packed with work, we had our first Psychology midterm and other submissions for our other modules so we definitely needed some time off. Over the weekend, we went to Six Flags...

Public Transportation in Berkeley

Bart We mostly use bart to travel to city area like San Francisco. This is because it is hard to find parking lot and more expansive to park a car in the city. However, one...

Food &Tipping in the USA

Food The food in the dining hall is amazing but we also like to explore food around the campus. We usually will eat outside during the weekend. The food portion in the US is enormous. Do...

We will miss you, Yosemite!

If you are tired of the busy life, the heavy work and looking for some places to relax your mind and body, Yosemite is the best place you should go! We spent a nice...

First Night in Berkeley: Settling In!

Time flies and it’s already the third week of our trip here! In the midst of settling in and getting started on our mods, this first blog post has been rather delayed but the...

Fourth of July!

This time last year, LEAD participants in school were organising a BBQ to celebrate the USA National Day. Today, we would be enjoying a day off lessons in commemoration of this special day, one...

Touring around the campus ( UCB )

The largest transition from SUTD to UC Berkeley was that we needed to allocate time to walk from one class to another as the campus is so large. It took me 20 minutes to...

Weekend 4: Exploring Berkeley, Visiting Sacramento!

Friday Fridays have by default become our lepak day; we rarely go anywhere far on Fridays since Wen Qi has class till 2pm. This Friday we succumbed to our desires for Chinese food and went...

Introduction to microeconomics in Berkeley

Apart from cs61bl, Econs should be another popular course for SUTDents in Berkeley. During the 8 weeks, we need to finish reading a book called Principle of Economics written by Frank and Bernanke which...

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