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"LOOKING FOR UNITS NEXT SEMESTER? Join the EOP/USP Intake Internship to learn how to effectively serve the needs of low-income, first-generation, and historically underrepresented students! Role of the Student Intake: The intake office is the hub of the Educational Opportunity Program which supports first-generation, low income, and underrepresented students at the UC Berkeley campus. The student intake staff are the first point of contact when students come into the office. It is through this position that students, faculty, and staff form their impression of EOP/USP and the work that we do. Therefore, they must represent the department in a professional manner while maintaining an ever-important personal approach. Student Intakes are well-informed, professional, welcoming, and efficient in order to enhance student’s academic performance and assist in their journey at Berkeley. As an intern you will: ...

"Claiming Our Stories" Undocumented Student Healing and Support Space Tuesdays in November (11/5, 11/12, 11/19, & 11/26, 2019) 5:15-6:30pm Chavez 105 For questions, contact Diana Peña at (510) 664-7483 (confidential voicemail)

We are pleased to announce that the EOP Graduation Gown Lending Project Fall 2019 application is now open! Graduation can be an exciting moment for students, however the cost of purchasing a cap and gown can be a burden that impede students from fully enjoying their academic achievement. GGLP’s mission focuses on alleviating the financial burden graduation expenses have on students. We are excited to continue extending our resources to Master students, as well! Gowns are distributed on a first come, first serve basis so students are encouraged to apply early. In order to qualify, a student must either be: 1) Low-income and/or 2) First Generation and/or 3) Historically Underrepresented, OR a Graduate Student. Two separate applications will be available and will be closing on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 11:59pm. Unsure of EOP status? Stop by the EOP office in 119 Cesar Chavez to be verified. Undergraduate GGLP Application Fall 2019 Graduate GGLP Application Fall 2019 ...