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University of California - Berkeley Review

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Location: Berkeley, CA
In-State Tuition:$9,748
Out-of-State Tuition:$32,416
Student Body Size: 24,385
Admission Difficulty: Very Hard
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Posted on Overall Experience by Anonymous

I didn’t want to stay in...

"I didn’t want to stay in California because I thought it would be too close to home, but I’m really glad I came here. Also, after working within the school’s orientation program, I had the chance to learn just..."

Posted on 6/9/2009

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My overall experience at...

"My overall experience at Berkeley thus far has been life-changing. I’ve grown and matured so much, and I’m so fortunate to have been able to do so on a campus that is so welcoming to everyone and everything. No..."

Posted on 6/9/2009

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I love Berkeley. I can’t...

"I love Berkeley. I can’t imagine going anywhere else, and I have no regrets. The students here are intellectual but really laid back and social, and the professors are amazing. There’s always something to do on..."

Posted on 6/9/2009

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Posted on Off-Campus Housing by Anonymous

I rushed a sorority because...

"I rushed a sorority because people told me finding housing on my own would be a bigger pain. If you don’t have something you’ve been working on, like a house with five friends or an apartment with two other..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

Units 1 and 2 are closest to...

"Units 1 and 2 are closest to the concentrated Greek scene and equally close to campus. Kerr has many of the athletes and tends to be pretty social, along with Unit 1. Foothill is very quiet; it tends to attract..."

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There are always computers...

"There are always computers available; our computer labs are very good. I do suggest bringing a computer; sometimes you have to pull all-nighters, and it’s more convenient to have a computer in your room."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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