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We just unlocked our new favorite photo spot at UC Berkeley! We had so much fun exploring over 10,000 plant species and the redwood trails at @ucbgarden! Did you know UC Berkeley students get free admission? Tag a friend you’re bringing with you! 👇🌿📸
Video Description: A lively video following a group of UC Berkeley students exploring the UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley on a sunny day. The students walk along tree-lined dirt trails, pose for photos and professional headshots in front of vibrant flowers, explore a desert greenhouse full of cacti, and relax together at the Redwood Grove Amphitheatre.
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Getting around the Bay has never been easier as a UC Berkeley student! Here is your guide to everything you need to know about getting around and making the most of your student BayPass. Bookmark this for your next weekend adventure! 📲🚊🐻
#UCBerkeley #UCBerkeleyLife #BayArea #StudentLife #PublicTransit
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Did you know that UC Berkeley students can kayak, paddle board, and more in the Berkeley Marina for a free or discounted rate with @ucberkeleyrecwell?
Check out stunning Bay views, get your workout in, and make memories you’ll never forget! 🛶✨
Not a student? Don’t worry! Non-students can still sign up for excursions and rentals.
#UCBerkeley #UCBerkeleyLife #BayArea #Kayaking #CollegeLife
Video description: UC Berkeley students head to the Berkeley Marina for a RecWell full moon kayaking class. The group paddles through the bay for sunset views of the Bay Bridge and SF skyline, then unwinds on shore with hot chocolate and s’mores by a fire pit.
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The first home game of the season was a blast! Insane energy for the battle for the bears. 🐻🏈🔥
#UCBerkeley #CalFootball #UCBerkeleyLife #CollegeFootball #Football
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Big brother and little brother are back on the field! 🔥🏈🐻
#UCBerkeley #UCLA #CalVSUCLA #CalFootball
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Wellness resources for Cal students.
Use RecWell fitness facilities to their fullest.
So many ways to meet people!
One student’s experience with embracing heritage at Cal.
Free and discounted for your tech needs.
Where to find important updates and fun events.
My advice after three years in on-campus housing.
Explore the open clubs of Berkeley.
Can you find every bear statue on campus?
