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September 10, 2025

A flyer featuring the text "Share Your Experience!" with the link to complete the pulse survey at bit.ly/fa25-ps1.

At the Student Learning Center, our mission is to ensure you have the support and tools to thrive as a UC Berkeley undergraduate. We’re always seeking to enhance our offerings to better support your learning, and we want to hear from you!

June 4, 2025

 'Celebrating Pride Month. The SLC celebrates LGBTQ+ resistance, resilience, and the ongoing fight for liberation.'

The SLC wishes you a happy Pride Month!

May 24, 2025

Summer Sessions are right around the corner, and the SLC Academic Calendars are now live to support you!

Whether your course is 3 weeks or 12, planning ahead is essential to staying on track with the fast pace of summer courses.

This year, we’ve made it even easier to stay on track with a dedicated calendar for each session. That’s right, no matter which session you’re enrolled in, there’s a calendar made just for you.

April 16, 2025

This week is National Student Employee Appreciation Week, and we want to take a moment to recognize the incredible contributions of our nearly 200 peer academic coaches, coordinators, program ambassadors, and tutors! 

March 12, 2025

The countdown to Big Give 2025 is ON! Starting tonight at 9PM, join us to light the way for equitable and inclusive education at UC Berkeley! Your support, no matter the form, shines bright and makes a lasting impact. 

Here’s how you can Be the Light for the SLC:

March 3, 2021

The SLC Discovery and Language Exchange Programs are thrilled to announce the launch of ourNew Suns short fiction contest! Through this endeavor, we call on you to craft stories that imagine a more just future for all. In the words of legendary writer and thinker Octavia Butler, “There is nothing new / under the sun / but there are new suns.” What new suns can you imagine? In what potential futures might all human beings not only survive but thrive?

March 24, 2020

Calling all Research Associate Program applicants! We are thrilled to announce we have extended our deadline to Tuesday, April 7. For more information and support, visit our Junior Transfer Series page. See you this summer!

March 5, 2020

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our application for the Summer 2020 Research Associate Program: Junior Transfer Series!

Hosted through our newly launched Discovery Program, this opportunity provides a group of intellectually curious junior transfer students with eight weeks of full-time support to pursue original research. Accepted scholars will gain membership in a tight-knit learning community with personalized research mentorship and writing coaching.