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University of California, Berkeley

Bilingual UC Berkeley student guide

alexandra c
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Hello my name is Alexandra, I just graduated in spring 2026 and my major is Legal Studies. I am a transfer student and have lived off campus for two years.

About me

  • GenderFemale
  • Current academic yearSenior
  • Age21
  • Admission typeTransfer student
  • Academic focusPolitical Science
  • Personality typeSomewhat extroverted
  • College experience ratingAmazing

Tour type

  • Campus tour
  • Video chat

Hometown

Tijuana

Major(s)

Legal Studies

Extracurriculars activities

  • Greek life
  • Club/Organization
  • Job/Internship
  • ROTC
  • NCAA varsity sport
  • Recreational sport
  • Student government
  • Community service
  • Religious/Cultural group
  • Art/Music/Performance
  • Study abroad
  • Other

Clubs, organizations & involvement

Latinx Pre Law Society, LLS, Frontera- activism intern

Housing experience

  • Dorm
  • Off-campus house or apartment
  • Fraternity or sorority house
  • Home (Commuter)
  • Other

Describe your college experience

At first it was hard, i had to put myself out there to meet friends. it’s okay you will meet a lot of people who you won’t talk to again but you always learn from them

Tip for future students

i would locate my interests and join and club and also look for any go to spot to study

Favorite class

Crime and criminal justice - as a legal studies major with a focus on criminal justice this was the perfect class for me since it touched topics i am interested for example mass incarceration

Career goals

go to law school

Ideal way to spend a free night

go out with friends

High school or secondary school

CETYS Universidad - Tijuana, B.C, Mexico

Previous college

My transfer experience was great since i attended transfer weekend where the school payed a weekend at berkeley i was able to connect with a lot of people and most of them did ended up attended to cal so it was nice to at least know some fellow people

Meeting point

Sather Gate on the University of California, Berkley campus

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