GRAD/PROF | stuck/confused

Pros and conflicts.

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OMBUDS FOR STUDENTS AND POST DOCS. Find guidance no matter where you are in resolving a tough dispute...

Ombuds can help you sort it out confidentially, listen, figure next steps, and discuss other resources that might be helpful.

Medical attention.

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UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES URGENT CARE. Have a non-emergency medical condition that needs immediate attention?...

Our drop-in clinic is ready to help you!

Otherwise you have the option to arrange care in other ways and timelines. Please consult the Get Health Care page to see these health resources.

Map quest.

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GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT. Exploring your potential career destinations is exciting, but how do you prepare for your journey?...

It might be overwhelming, but your trip advisory team of graduate program faculty, student groups, and staff networks will be your guides. They can offer activities that help you chart professional development goals and build skills vital to your specific career path (better writing and presenting, anyone?).

Life is but a dream job.

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CAREER COUNSELING LIBRARY. Take advantage of this unique collection of books, files, directories and electronic resources—and dream!...

Professional staff will help you explore majors, careers and graduate programs. It's never a bad idea to get more clarity about your trajectory. Imagine that!

Law Law Land.

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STUDENT LEGAL SERVICES. Counsel and guidance for registered students regarding their legal questions, rights, and obligations...

Consultation with the Attorney for Students may cover topics such as landlord-tenant disputes, citations for a criminal infraction/misdemeanor, or other questions pertaining to Small Claims Court, credit card debt, car accidents/insurance, or family law.

The office does not represent or advocate...

Healing from sexual assault.

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SURVIVOR SUPPORT. If you've experienced sexual violence/harassment, know it's not your fault...

Immediate help is available to you when you are ready.

If you'd like to help someone going through this, resources are here for you, too. We value a culture that prioritizes consent and respect; one that responds to and supports survivors and their allies.

Getting unstuck.

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ALCOHOL & DRUG-RELATED SERVICES. You don't have to deal with this alone—we're listening...

Through confidential, non-judgmental counseling, our Social Services alcohol and drug specialists are available to talk with you about your own use or that of a friend or family member.

Hate-driven actions.

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CARE AFTER A HATE CRIME. If you are a target of or witness one, we're here to help...

Though it might seem like everything has darkened or has ground to a halt, our top priority is your safety and need for medical attention.

Courage. Compassion. Resilience. Repeat.

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MAKING GREAT WORKPLACES. In what kinds of environments do we perform at our best?...

Research suggests in positive rather than stressful or threatening environmentsPersonal courage, compassion, and resilience help get us there.

What are the potential benefits for us and the people we work with if we cultivated them? This article suggests that humans have a desire to work powerfully and...

Be your Best Bear.

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ACADEMIC TIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS. Doing your best work at Berkeley can be especially difficult without some extra pro tips...

These helpful modules are from the #beyourbestbear campaign. They tackle some of the barriers that come between you and your scholastic best. Hello, Best Bear!