University of Edinburgh

Students who have studied abroad in London, Edinburgh and Seoul through Berkeley Study Abroad and Global Edge reflect on their experiences abroad.

Distinguished heavy-element chemist Polly Arnold has been appointed as director of the Chemical Sciences Division at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

For students in science, technology, engineering and math fields, studying abroad while working toward a rigorous major might be a daunting task. But according to six UC Berkeley STEM majors who shared their study abroad experiences, making the experience worthwhile just comes down to careful planning.

Last Thursday, the people of Scotland decided to reject secession from the United Kingdom by a margin of 55 percent to 45 percent.

A child sits at a table, placing a diamond-shaped, clay object on a small cubic machine. Her face lights up as a melodic tune sounds from the box. She rests her hands against her chin, a triumphant smile spreads across her face.