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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.

May 23, 2025

We hope your summer is off to a great start, Golden Bears!

If you're taking classes this summer, we've got good news: the SLC will officially launch its summer services starting on June 23rd! 

Stay tuned here and at slc.berkeley.edu for updates in the coming weeks as we roll out support for your summer learning journey.

We can’t wait to see you then!

May 5, 2025

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! 

April 2, 2025

Mark your calendars for the SLC Language Exchange Program's Spring events! Join us over the next few weeks to explore cultures, identities, and meaningful conversations before the semester ends.

Here's the lineup of exciting events:

"Arab Women Say What?!" Film Showing

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 10, 2025

This Thursday, 3/13, from 4-6PM join the SLC Language Exchange Program for a special celebration of Ramadan with the our Intermediate Arabic Language Pod! Let’s come together to learn about this beautiful and sacred month observed by over a billion Muslims worldwide.

January 23, 2025

Invitation graphic featuring a large, red and gold snake in the center. The words Lunar New Year Celebration are above in red, and there is a QR code for RSVPing.You're invited to the 2025 LEP Lunar New Year Celebration!

April 8, 2024

Infographic with the Event Details and an illustrated photo of César Chávez

In honor of César Chávez’s birthday and legacy please join us for a viewing of César Chávez:  An American Hero:  this Wednesday (4/10/24) in the César Chávez Center from 12 to 2PM (Rm 113).

February 1, 2024

The SLC Language Exchange Program is thrilled to announce our Lunar New Year Celebration on Monday, Feb 12, 2024 from 3:30 to 5PM in the César Chávez Student Center.

March 21, 2023

The SLC Language Exchange Program is excited to announce their Spring 2023 LEP Excursions(link is external)! LEP's journeys this semester will take us from vibrant gardens to serene shores, from the world of K-Pop to the magic of the stage and the wonders of the page.

March 14, 2023

The SLC Language Exchange Program is excited to invite you to join the LEP Global Book Club for Spring 2023! This semester, our featured read is The Beadworkers by Beth Piatote.

March 1, 2023

Learn how the Student Learning Center can partner with you this midterm season! We offer a variety of services for many different subject areas to support you through your exams and papers. Visit our website to learn more.

You got this, Golden Bears!

An infographic with photos of students studying at the SLC, a list of our programs, a list of some of our services, and a QR code to our website to learn more.

November 23, 2022

Looking for an opportunity to connect this week? Join the SLC Language Exchange Program's BAMPFA Excursion today from 3-5PM! Come with us as we explore the incredible works of sculpture, film, painting and more that are housed right here in Berkeley while getting to know people from all over our global campus community.

May 25, 2022

October 21, 2021

The SLC Language Exchange Program Community Socials schedule(link is external) for the remainder of Fall 2021 is here!

October 18, 2021

With midterm season well underway, we want to remind you to tend to your wellbeing during this stressful time. Here are some of LEP's tips to help us all #StayWellTogether:

May 3, 2021

March 22, 2021

We hope your Spring Break is off to a great start! As you enjoy much-needed time off from classes, we encourage you to prioritize connecting with your wellness this week. To support you with this, here are some of our top science-backed practices for staying well: