This Week

• Fall 2022 Parking Permits expired on Jan 9.
• Spring 2023 permits are available in the My P&T Portal.
• Here's a refresher on how to get a permit, step 2.

Class of 2023 & 2024

• Round 2 ends tomorrow Friday Jan 20 at 12 noon! 
• Round 3 begins Friday Jan 20, 4PM PT and ends Wednesday Jan 25, 12 noon PT. Add/Drop Round 3 will be your last chance to add classes for Spring 2023 in OLR!
• Full-time Course Sign Up closes Thursday Jan 26, 11:59PM PT. Results will be available Friday Jan 27. Last chance to drop is Saturday Jan 28, 11:59PM PT.
• Drop Only Round: Wednesday Jan 25, 4PM PT-Saturday Jan 28, 11:59PM PT. This will be your last chance to drop classes for Spring 2023 in OLR!
• Please go "beyond yourself" and drop any courses you do not wish to take in consideration of students on the waitlist.
• More dates and details on the Registration Timeline.

Announcements

Commencement 2023

• The MBA Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday May 19 at 2PM at the Greek Theatre.

• The application for Fisher Center Real Estate Scholarships is now open! Applications will close on Friday Feb 3.
• Decisions will be released within the application portal at the close of business on Friday Mar 3.
• Have Questions? Schedule a financial aid consultation!

Important Reminders

• If you normally park in Underhill, N/W Permits will only be valid on Underhill Levels 3 & 4 on game days. Games are in the evening (6 or 7PM) on these dates: Feb 9, 11, 23.
• The area immediately around Haas is not affected, please expect traffic along Bancroft Ave to Downtown on game days.
• Full game day parking rules here.

• During Add/Drop, you may add up to 8 additional readers in Study.net per these instructions.
• Once enrollment is finalized, students will only have access to materials for courses they are officially enrolled in.

Saturday Scoop

• Looking forward to a great spring!
• Review your classroom locations here in the Spring 2023 Comprehensive Calendar here. (Locations subject to change! Please check back again the first day of class.)

• This week's Program Office staff are Hannah Fischer and Amanda Gill. Drop by S440 and say hello!

• Berkeley Law Lot, Bowles and Underhill should be available. Please take note of any posted signs at lot entrances or specific spots.

Student Groups

• Greetings Berkeley Haas Community! We invite you to join us for our first Haas Heritage Celebration! Come kick-start 2023 by celebrating the cultures and diversity that make our Berkeley Haas community so wonderful. Bring yourself and a classmate, and get to meet a new person (or two)! We will have food and drinks for all to enjoy!
• RSVP for the Haas Heritage Celebration here.

Events

A DREAM Deferred, Never to Come, or Misbegotten?: Assessing the DREAMer Paradigm in 2023
Friday Feb 3, 1-6PM PT, Warren Room, Berkeley Law School

• The Berkeley Law Raza Law Journal is proud to host: “A DREAM Deferred, Never to Come, or Misbegotten?: Assessing the DREAMer Paradigm in 2023.” 
• This inaugural symposium is free and open to all members of the community. If possible, we would love your attendance or ability to disseminate the flyer to your membership!
• The half-day symposium program will consist of two consecutive panels of racially diverse scholars from law schools, as well as university departments of sociology, Latinx studies, leadership studies, and education. 
• RSVP to the A DREAM Deferred Symposium.

Career Corner

• In this interactive webinar, you will learn to: 
  • Effectively convey your unique story and how it aligns with the next step in your career.
  • Have opportunities to practice
  • Get feedback and refine

• Come to this virtual, interactive session, specifically designed for EW students, to get:
  • A clear understanding of when to meet with a Coach, an Industry Specialist, a Relationship Manager, or a Peer Advisor
  • Opportunities to ask questions and get advice from the CMG staff
  • A personalized overview of who your CMG support team is so you know who to get targeted support from and why

• In this workshop, we will be going over the report for your Values In Action assessment ("VIA"). We are providing free of charge for you. Make sure to use your @berkeley email to register.
• Knowing your VIA character strengths can help you find values-based language to include in your stories. Click here for examples of VIA Stories. 
• Research reveals that people who recognize and use their top strengths every day are:
  • 3x more likely to report having an excellent quality of life
  • 6x more likely to be engaged at work

• Learn how to have skillful career conversations builds and deepens relationships, gives you insights, and allows for opportunities. Whether it be informational interviews, connecting with people, or coffee chats, these are all career conversations. This learning lab will give you a simple framework that helps you be more intentional, less transactional, and allow you to connect, get curious and be understood.  

Program Office Tips

• Students will receive notification that their 1098-T form is ready by the end of Jan 2023.
• More information on 1098-Ts on the Student Billing website.