FPF offers many events, workshops, and information sessions throughout the year. All event times listed are Pacific Time Zone.
If you require an accommodation for effective communication or information about campus mobility access features in order to fully participate in this event, please email fpf@berkeley.edu.
Recordings of past information sessions can be found on our YouTube channel.
Upcoming Events
Demystifying Office Hours Online Panel
When: Wednesday, November 5th, 4 pm - 5 pm
Where: Online via Zoom
- Do you feel intimated by the thought of visiting your professors' office?
- Are you unclear about what office hours are for anyway?
- Would you like to learn about best strategies for asking for a letter of recommendations?
This workshop will provide:
- Tips on how to best use office hours
- Tailored advice from faculty panelists in small break-out groups
- Option for individual 1:1 coaching after the event
Registration details will be emailed to all FPF students the week of 10/20
FPF Spring Planning Webinar
When: Thursday, October 30th, 4pm - 5pm
Where: Online via Zoom
Topics covered in this workshop:
- Planning resources
- Overview of L&S degree requirements
- How to create a balanced schedule
- General schedule planning tips and tricks!
Demystifying Office Hours Panel
When: Wednesday, October 1, 12 pm - 1 pm
Where: Golden Bear Center, room 208 (second floor)
- Do you feel intimated by the thought of visiting your professors' office?
- Are you unclear about what office hours are for anyway?
- Would you like to learn about best strategies for asking for a letter of recommendations?
This workshop will provide:
- Tips on how to best use office hours
- Option for individual 1:1 coaching after the event
Registration is not required, so feel free to drop in!
Career Library Workshop
When: Wednesday, September 24th, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Where: Golden Bear Center, room 204 (2nd floor)
Feeling unsure about your major or future career? Join us for an in-person workshop with experts from the Career Library!
In just one hour, you'll learn about the valuable resources and services available to help you navigate your academic and career journey at Berkeley. This is a great opportunity to start exploring your options and find your direction.
Registration is not required, so feel free to drop in!
Past Events
Program Planning & Enrollment Tips
Wednesday, July 9th, from 4pm-5:30pm (PT)
Registration details will be sent to your Berkeley email address in June.
Program Planning & Enrollment Tips
Wednesday, July 16th, from 4pm-5:30pm (PT)
Registration details will be sent to your Berkeley email address in June.
FPF Information Session with Advisors + Peer Mentors
Thursday, April 10th, from 4pm-5:30pm (PT)
Register Here: https://berkeley.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AKBr5lRaTninj0YZD9tY2Q
FPF Information Session with Advisors + Peer Mentors
Wednesday, April 23rd, from 4pm-5:30pm (PT)
Register Here: https://berkeley.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iBUveVKoQvG38Iqo5hNqJA
FPF Spring Planning Webinar
Topics covered in this workshop:
- Planning resources
- Overview of L&S degree requirements
- How to create a balanced schedule
- General schedule planning tips and tricks!
Online | October 24, 2024 | 4:00pm–5:00pm PT
Meet Your FPF Advisor
This session was an opportunity for students to meet their FPF advisor and connect with their peers socially.
Online | August 26, 2024 | 2:00pm–3:30pm PT
FPF Big Welcome Session
In this session, FPF students learned more about resources, services, and strategies to help them succeed in their first semester and beyond.
Online | August 26, 2024 | 9:00am–10:00am PT