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College Updates is a service of the Office of Undergraduate Advising to provide timely information via e-mail regarding current news and events relevant to students in the College of Letters & Science.

While it is meant to keep you informed, please be aware that each student is responsible for knowing and understanding the policies, rules, requirements and deadlines of the College and the University. If you have questions or concerns about the information contained in the Updates please contact us at kpasalns@berkeley.edu. For immediate assistance during business hours you can call 642-1483 or stop by 113 Campbell Hall.

Subscribe to College Updates, an email news service of the College of Letters and Science to get the latest news, deadlines, and updates.


Fall Telebears is just around the corner!

April 10, 2008

Phase I and Phase II appointment times for Fall 2008 are now available on
Bear Facts for all eligible continuing and readmitted students.

Phase I begins April 14 and ends July 15. Phase II begins July 17 and ends
August 17.

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Upcoming Deadlines:

February 28, 2008

Last Day to Withdraw without semester-out rule: Friday, 3/14
Last Day to Change Letter Grade option to P/NP: Friday, 4/4


Exceptional Change to Class Schedule

February 28, 2008

As you may know, the deadline to add/drop classes and changing the grading option from P/NP to letter grade has already passed. In the case that you missed the deadline, here are a couple of options:

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Deadline to add/drop classes

February 22, 2008

This Friday, February 22 is the deadline to add/drop classes and to change P/NP to Letter Graded.

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February 22 add/drop deadline

February 07, 2008

Just a reminder, the last day to add/drop a class is the Friday of the fifth week of classes, on February 22, 2008 at 11:59 pm. All schedule changes are to be made through Tele-bears. Please do not wait until the last minute to add/drop a class in the case of technical difficulties. By that date, you should be enrolled in at least 13 units as a full time student.


Handy Breadth List Search

February 07, 2008

If you're still having trouble finding classes to fill your schedule, search our L&S Breadth List at http://ls-breadth.berkeley.edu/search.php for open classes. Or, check out decal.org for a fun, relaxing class. Decals are a great way to get you to full time status if you're short just a unit or two.


Peer Advisers are here to help!

February 07, 2008

If you have quick questions, peer advisers are readily accessible at our blue cart outside of Moffitt Library and in the dining commons from 5pm-7pm at the following locations and days:

  • Mondays - Cafe 3

  • Tuesdays - Clark Kerr

  • Wednesdays - Crossroads

  • Thursdays - Foothill

Drop by and see us - we're more than willing to help you!


Summer Sessions 2008

February 07, 2008

Summer Sessions enrollment has begun. Check out http://summer.berkeley.edu/mainsite/index.lasso to see what courses are offered and how to enroll.


Midterm Time Advice

October 10, 2007

Hi everyone! It is hard to believe, but we are 1/3 finished with this semester, which means that midterm season is here. I hope you are all handling the stress well. This week I wanted to focus on the Student Learning Center (SLC) and tell you what services are available to you as students.

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Upcoming deadlines and important information

September 21, 2007

Welcome back to Cal! Hopefully you all had a great summer and are getting back in school mode.

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