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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:

Golden Bears, Big Give 2021 is live until 9PM this evening! We invite you to take part in this annual fundraising campaign and consider making a donation to support the Student Learning Center. Your contribution, no matter how small, makes a huge impact in helping us remain a hub of academic transformation and innovation. 

To learn more, visit: https://slc.berkeley.edu/give-slc!

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?

Calling all MCB 102 students! The SLC Science Program is hosting a review session this Saturday, 02/27 to support you in preparing for your first exam! Join us on Zoom to connect with classmates, solve practice problems, and identify concepts to further focus your studying. The session will take place from 10AM-12PM (PST) and you can RSVP here. See you soon!

Taking MCB 102 this semester? The SLC Science Program is thrilled to launch weekly lecture viewing parties! These sessions are facilitated by a peer tutor and provide a space to watch course lecture videos, take notes, and discuss concepts in the company of fellow classmates. This is a great way to stay on top of the material throughout the week and address your questions about the videos in real-time! 

The SLC Language Exchange Program is excited to invite you to our first social of the semester, our Lunar New Year Celebration. Join us on Friday, 2/12, from 4-5:30PM PST as we welcome the year of the ox!

Greetings, Golden Bears! The SLC Science Program is thrilled to announce that sign-ups are now live for Spring 2021 Chemistry 1A, 3A, and 3B study groups.

Study group provides an intimate learning environment where you’ll connect with peers and collaborate on a weekly basis to master your coursework. With the guidance of an experienced peer facilitator and the support of fellow classmates, you'll hone your problem-solving skills, solidify your understanding of course concepts, and cultivate learning strategies to succeed in the sciences at Cal.

The SLC Language Exchange Program is thrilled to announce that our Week 1 orientation schedule is now live!

Join any one of our sessions to connect with fellow language enthusiasts, learn more about our progam formats for the semester, and get started on your Spring 2021 LEP journey!

You can see the schedule and RSVP for orientation here. We will offer orientations on a rolling basis throughout the semester, so check back for new sessions added each week!

Spring 2021 has officially kicked into gear, Econ Bears. We know you will make the most of the next 16 weeks and wish you an exciting, joyful, and transformative journey! Go Bears!

Our Economics services have concluded for Fall 2020. Thank you for your support and good luck with your finals!

The home stretch of the semester has arrived, Golden Bears! Whether you're preparing for exams, working on projects, writing papers, or anything in between--we're here to support you in finishing Fall 2020 strong!

Check out our program pages to learn more about our services and stay connected with peers this RRR Week.

Hello Golden Bears!

We will be offline during Thanksgiving Break. We will be back online to support you on Monday, November 30th - Ready to take on the remainder of the semester.

We wish you a restful, Thanksgiving Break!

The SLC Language Exchange Program will be hosting two sessions this week focused on debriefing and collectively processing the 2020 U.S. Elections.