Events for newly admitted students
Congratulations on your admission to UC Berkeley! We’re excited to connect with you at one of our upcoming virtual and in-person events for newly admitted students and families. Details are below—login to register, and we look forward to seeing you soon!
For personalized invitations, go to your New Admit Hub through MAP@Berkeley.
Admitted student in-person and virtual campus tours
Ready to explore campus? Sign up for an in-person Admitted Student Campus Tour and/or a Virtual Campus Visit led by UC Berkeley’s expert student ambassadors! These tours provide an insider’s look at iconic landmarks, academic buildings, student life, and campus traditions. It’s the perfect opportunity to picture yourself as a Golden Bear, ask questions, and connect with fellow admitted students.
Power in Community Day – April 5, 2025
On-campus event designed to celebrate and support underrepresented, low-income, and first-generation first-year admits. This experience is all about building connections and embracing the vibrant Berkeley community as you take your next steps toward becoming a Golden Bear!
Cal Day – April 19, 2025
UC Berkeley’s largest on-campus event for newly admitted first-year students and their families! Join us for an unforgettable day of exploration, celebration, and connection as you experience what makes Berkeley extraordinary. Check out the Cal Day page for more details.
Golden Bear Welcome – May 3, 2025
UC Berkeley’s exclusive on-campus event for newly admitted transfer students and their families! This event is designed to help you transition smoothly to Berkeley by connecting you with key resources, faculty, staff, and fellow transfer students. Check out the Golden Bear Welcome page for more details.