In April 2016, the annual ERG Talent Show was back, with more of the unparalleled talents of the ERG students, alumni, and staff! This year’s lineup had star-power galore. Those in attendance were treated to an inspiring stump speech from a major political figure, not to mention–Comedy! Music! Poetry! Fashion! Bollywood! And we closed it all out with a David Bowie revival from the ERG first years (2015 Newbies)! Eat…
ERG students, in collaboration with groups across Cal, start a new data science course focused on diversity.
When I first laid eyes on our spacious, but bone-dry backyard, my mind was filled with big ideas – the kind you see in those summer hardware store commercials with smiley DIYers
At times it’s difficult to explain the ERG student experience — even to other grad students at Berkeley. But it’s not so different from other grad students when you think of it in terms of “the Force.”
It really shouldn’t be a surprise that this semester has been wildly different from my romantic pre-conceived visions coated with naïveté
The apparent increasing popularity of the dual degree has led me to reflect a bit on why I made the choice to double up in my graduate education.
As a scholar changing disciplines from aerospace engineering to international development, I realized the only way to gain experience was to get involved in the community on campus.
Something very strange has been happening to the class of 2016.
This year’s ERG talent show was amazing, with ERG students from various cohorts, faculty and staff putting on dance routines, songs, lights and a game show. The ERG first years (newbies 2014) did a fantastic job putting the event together with the theme: #ERGTownFunk. Above is a short one-minute summary video of the event. Below, watch videos of a few of the performances. Bollywood is back with a reunion of…
As soon as we arrived at the Mountain View headquarters, I felt as if I’d stepped onto a playground for adults.