Meet our students Nothing beats learning why Berkeley graduate students decided to choose Berkeley. Let their journeys to Berkeley and experiences with our programs inspire you. #ChooseBerkeley #ChooseBerkeley Nearly 50 UC Berkeley Graduate Programs Shine in U.S. News’ 2025 Top Rankings April 14, 2025 In an exciting new development, U.S. News released their first round of 2025 rankings for graduate schools – identifying nearly 50 UC Berkeley graduate programs as Top 10 programs in the country. Berkeley is place, “where we can come together” April 2, 2025 Berkeley is a place where you can be independent. You can pursue whatever it is that you want to research. And so that’s very different from other schools. The Inclusive Excellence Hub – A New National Model for Graduate Inclusivity – Welcomes Students to its First Open House! November 19, 2024 UC Berkeley’s Inclusive Excellence Hub supports graduate students with mentorship, workshops, and programs, fostering diversity, belonging, and academic growth. Sixth Annual National First-Generation College Celebration Day November 19, 2024 UC Berkeley’s First-Generation College Celebration Day honored First-Gen students, staff, and faculty with inspiring stories, community-building, and resources, strengthening support for an inclusive campus. The Stern Health Sciences Fellows Celebrate 5 Years of Community Building November 18, 2024 The Stern Health Sciences Fellowship, launched in 2020, supports graduate students in health sciences research. Fellows celebrated five years of collaboration, sharing research and building community.