Upcoming Events

Past Events

Faculty Panel - COVID 19: Building More Ethical and Sustainable Solutions May 2019

Seven excellent Berkeley faculty members joined the Engineering Student Council to discuss how engineering innovations impact the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Faculty members shared their own research, which ranged from improving hospital ventilators to changing airport operations. Attendees included Professors of CEE Jasenka Rakas, Scott Moura, and Khalid Kadir; Professors of EECS Michel Maharbiz, Robert Pilawa-Podgurski, and Bin Yu; and Professor of ME and BioE Dorian Liepmann.

General Meeting - CalZoom: Case Studies of Current Times September 2020

For the first event of the academic year, the ESC wanted to address current events whose impact affects the community - three pressing issues were discussed: 1) Racism in Academia, 2) Political Participation in CoE, and 3) Accessibility and Student Advocacy During COVID-19. Participating students were split into these three groups and brainstormed solutions that could be enacted and applied to the College of Engineering. Dean Tsu-Jae Liu graciously joined the conversation and listened to student opinions.

Poll-ar Bears: A Voting Workshop September 2020

With 2020 being an important presidential election year, the Engineering Student Council created a workshop specifically highlighting the options for students to register and vote safely. The workshop’s topics included: why it’s important to vote, how to register in California, COVID-19 voting precautions, and where to find unbiased news sources.

Hack to School Workshop October 2020

Students have had to familiarize themselves with a new online environment this semester - this workshop introduced students to technical hacks and tips that could aid them in navigating their academic studies. Topics included: Gradescope, Google Calendar, Zoom, bCourses, etc.