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Whether my time at Cal ends with quiet resignation, a standing ovation, or simply a puff of smoke, these articles will forever be a part of who I am.

We hope this issue helps you discover and strengthen your place on campus, and that the stories inside welcome you home.

There are plenty of people around you on campus who are happy to help you find your feet if it’s your first time on campus.

Whether you’re an undergraduate or graduate student, staff or faculty member, there are a host of services on campus to ensure all of your needs are met.

From our tips to safely attending sporting events after COVID-19 to a power ranking of frozen desserts to try this season, this issue has your long, lazy afternoons covered.

I couldn’t go home because this is my home now and until I graduate. The comfort of Berkeley is more than enough to make me want to stay.

When we at the Clog first arrived back in Berkeley, we were startled by the ubiquitous yellow festival-style wristbands on students' wrists.

There’s something special about UC Berkeley’s reputation, backed by its many accomplishments. But bragging doesn’t have to be a result of success.

“We actually have no idea what happened to them,” said one orientation leader. “They seem to have just vanished off the face of the earth.”