Savouring Favourite Spots in the Golden State
This article first appeared in BTS Issue 4.
Global Leadership Programme (GLP): SUTD’s premier signature programme offers an at least 8-week, funded, fully immersive summer experience at Stanford University, TU Berlin, University of California, Berkeley, and...
Weekend 2: Mount Diablo, SF Premier Outlet, and the Golden Gate Bridge
Fast forward to the second weekend! (We’ll talk about our courses another time… if ever haha) We (read: Tian Lerk) had planned in advance, done lots of reading up on insurance and liabilities and...
Week 8: A complete guide into spending your Summer at UC Berkeley
Pre-Trip
Course Selection:
HASS
ECON 1 001 - Introduction to Economics (click here)
ECON N110 - Game Theory in Social Sciences
Highly recommended. The course is really interesting and relevant with many relatable concepts on decision making in the real...
What you do in Berkeley…
If you were to google Berkeley up, then you would find information like it was started in 1867, that it’s Ivy League…blah blah blah. However, I am here to offer my own experience.
Previously, I...
But first, road trip!
A few of us headed down to California earlier to explore beyond Berkeley before the start of classes. California is so big that you will never run out of places to visit, so do...
Week 1: First Look at the Campus!
Classes started right away on Monday; we were all headed to different mods, so we met for breakfast at the Dining Hall (our first meal there!) before dispersing to find our way to class.
We...
A day at San Francisco
A day out to San Francisco and it’s bay area.
We started at Union Street to do our first shopping at the states. We took a free bus ride from UC Berkeley to San Francisco...
Happenings at Berkeley!
It has been my lifelong dream to visit the US after seeing countless shows on TV about the food and places in the states, it really got me excited when I found out I...
Berkeley travel tips
Hey there! This blog post will be a brief guide and some tips on travelling during your time in UC Berkeley. We ventured out almost every weekend to make the most of our time...
Week 5: Sacramento and Golden Gate Bridge
One of the weekend trips organised by the International House is to Sacramento, the capital city of California. Packed with a full day of activities, this event was definitely worth signing up for.
The first stop...
