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ALT Oski the bear mascot of UC Berkeley extends his hand towards the camera. A blue award ribbon that has #1 on it is photoshopped over his hand.
ALT A BMO advertisement featuring a man in a navy suit holding a chalkboard that reads, “Bring your college questions. Leave with possibilities.” A blue banner below reads, “Explore your college options and experience UC Berkeley up close.” The BMO logo and Equal Housing Lender logo appear at the bottom.
ALT A BMO advertisement featuring a man in a navy suit holding a chalkboard that reads, “Bring your college questions. Leave with possibilities.” A blue banner below reads, “Explore your college options and experience UC Berkeley up close.” The BMO logo and Equal Housing Lender logo appear at the bottom.
![A multicolored gradient over an image of a clock tower. Text over the image reads "UC Berkeley", "#1 public university", "According to U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges"]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HSy0_fdbgAAO9Vr.jpg?name=orig)
ALT A multicolored gradient over an image of a clock tower. Text over the image reads "UC Berkeley", "#1 public university", "According to U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges"]
ALT A wide shot of Memorial Stadium full of fans on opening night vs UCLA.
ALT The Cal Football team rushes the field before kick off.
ALT A Cal Football player motions to the bleachers and the crowd cheers behind him.
ALT Chancellor Lyons rides a bike across the football field as fans, cheerleaders and bursts of celebratory flame fill the background.
ALT Oski at the Campanile Esplanade, holding a cake and wearing a blue birthday sash. He is holding his right hand to his face like he is giggling.
ALT A collage of three UC Berkeley community members holding instruments. From left to right: UC Berkeley lecturer Melanie Acosta holds a guitar; Alum Kylie Cloutier with a flute; and Alum Victoria Otvos holds a guitar.
ALT Graphic timeline covering August and September. August 1: UC application opens to fill out (submission opens in October). September: No major deadlines; draft PIQs, list extracurriculars, and create a UC Transfer Admissions Planner (TAP) if transferring.
ALT Graphic timeline covering October and November. October 1: Filing period opens for applications, FAFSA, CA Dream Act, and GPA forms. November ("The final push"): Checklist reminding applicants to review PIQs 2–3 times, update academic history, check for accuracy, and submit early.
ALT Graphic timeline covering the submission deadline and review period. November 30 at 11:59 p.m. PST: Final UC application deadline. December–February: Review period; applicants are advised to check their email for updates.
ALT Text graphic with blue background: Copy at left: UC grads who borrow have less debt. UC in-state undergrads who take student loans owe an average of $17,300 — far less than other U.S. institutions. Bar graph at right: Header: "Average undergraduate debt at graduation" Yellow bar representing U.S. private institutions at $34,000; light blue bar representing U.S. public institutions at $27,000; dark blue bar representing UC in state graduates at $17,300.