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UC Berkeley inspires

As the top public university in the world, UC Berkeley acts as a catalyst for transformation around the globe. Berkeley Inspire is home to uplifting, powerful stories you need to inspire, and be inspired by, your Berkeley community.

Cal Facts

Supporting students

63% of all undergraduates receive some form of financial aid

7,600+ students participated in community service

Faculty honors

519 Hellman Fellows launching new careers

6 assistant professors named 2025 Sloan Research Fellows, among the largest cohort from any single university