Bilingual UC Berkeley student guide
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
