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Start Something @ the eHub Launch Party
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesCelebrate the start of Start Something 2025 with music, connection, and bold beginnings. Here's what you can expect: - DJ + good vibes - Guided games and creative community-building - The chance to talk with the eHub team about your goals - Opportunities to sign up for SEARCH, TEST, or BUILD — or just take…
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What’s Yours to Solve?
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesYou don’t need a big idea to begin your entrepreneurial journey — you just need a problem that matters to you. What Is Yours to Solve? is a guided, 2-hour experience (including lunch) that helps you connect your personal story, lived experiences, and observations to real-world problems you may be uniquely equipped to explore. Whether…
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You Belong Here: Find Your Fit
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesYou Belong Here: Find Your Fit is a supportive, interactive session that helps you figure out where you are on your entrepreneurial journey — and which path might be right for you this semester. Whether you're just beginning to explore meaningful problems, testing an idea, or actively building something, there’s a track designed for you…
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What I Wish I Knew Before I Started
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesWhat I Wish I Knew Before I Started is a candid conversation featuring students and recent alumni who’ve launched ventures, built projects, or led bold initiatives at Berkeley. They’ll share the highs, the lows, the pivots — and the things they really wish someone had told them earlier. Then we’ll eat yummy dinner and connect.
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Your Ideal Day
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesYour Ideal Day is a 2-hour reflective workshop (and dinner!) based on Barbara Sher’s celebrated Wishcraft exercise. It’s designed to help you reconnect with what you truly want — not what you “should” want — by walking you through a full, imagined day in the life you’d love to live.
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Health Futures Unconference
UC Berkeley School of Public Health, 5th Floor 2121 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesReady to reimagine the future of health? Join us at the Health Futures Unconference! 🗓️ September 20 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 🪴 UC Berkeley School of Public Health In a time of upheaval, how do we build the future of health? The Health Futures Unconference is your invitation to pause, reflect, and boldly…
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Operate Like a YC Founder: Sam Altman’s Operating Checklist
Sam Altman’s essays distilled into a practical operating playbook for elite execution—applicable to any project, not just startups. We’ll synthesize how top operators pick and evolve ideas, build a product-improvement…
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Cursor @ Berkeley: Getting Technical
Eshlemann HallGet ready to dive into tech with Cursor at our hands-on event, Getting Technical, happening October 15th from 5–7 PM in Eshleman Hall’s Senate Chambers. Whether you're a beginner or experienced coder, come build, learn, and collaborate in a welcoming space for all. Plus, get a free year of Cursor when you attend. Hosted by…
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BLEAM + BCCN Book Talk: Building Climate & Energy Ventures
Bakar Bioingenuity Hub Studio, 2625 DurantPlease join us for BLEAM & BCCN’s Book Talk! A special Lunch & Learn event spotlighting the upcoming release of Disciplined Entrepreneurship for Climate and Energy Ventures. Author Ben Soltoff will be in town for the discussion. Ben is the Ecosystem Builder and Entrepreneur in Residence at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, where he focuses…
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Prototype & Test | Problem of the Month
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesTurn your ideas into action. Build rapid prototypes, test them in real time, and refine your solutions. Dinner + socializing included. This October, the eHub turns its energy toward one of the most pressing challenges students face: mental health. Over four weeks, you’ll join peers who care about the same problem, sharpen your human-centered design…
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BCSSA 2025 Startup Fair
Alumni House 1 Alumni House, Berkeley, CA, United StatesStep into the heart of Berkeley’s innovation scene at the Berkeley Chinese Students and Scholars Association Fall 2025 Startup Fair — your gateway to experience startup culture firsthand. Meet and connect with inspiring founders from across the Bay Area, unlock opportunities to work on cool, cutting-edge projects, and develop a true founder’s mindset through real…
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SkyDeck Virtual Intern Fair
OnlineLooking for the perfect spring internship? Take the next step in your career and join Berkeley SkyDeck's Virtual Spring Intern Fair on November 14. Each year, 800+ Cal students dive into innovation through SkyDeck - connecting with innovative startups and expert mentors. All majors are welcome - reserve your spot now!
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Collider Cup XVII
Jarvis Auditorium, Grimes Engineering CenterThe Collider Cup is SCET's all-star showcase of the best student teams each semester. Come watch teams pitch to panels of professors, investors and industry experts as they vie to win the grand prize, the Collider Cup! Every semester we partner with an investment fund/angel investors who offer our students an opportunity for potential funding…
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UC Berkeley Entrepreneurship Mixer
Raw Thrills Lounge, Grimes Engineering Center #103 Grimes Engineering Center, Berkeley, CA, United StatesEach semester, more than 300 students join the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurship Mixer to meet future co-founders, build their connections with the Berkeley innovation community, pitch their startup ideas, and learn about opportunities to connect with Berkeley entrepreneurship programs. This event will focus on networking and connecting with like-minded students and founders. Pizza and refreshments are…
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10th Annual Haas Africa Business Forum
Chou HallJoin the Africa Business Club at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business for the 2026 Haas Africa Business Forum, a flagship gathering convening founders, investors, policymakers, and global leaders to examine Africa's evolving business landscape. This year's theme, «Policy, Innovation, and Infrastructure: Shaping a Sustainable Future for African Entrepreneurship," explores how enabling regulation, technological…
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Calvanize Showcase Day
Room N100 | 1st Floor Chou Hall Building | Haas School of BusinessJoin us for Calvanize Showcase Day! What happens when you compress months of startup building into one weekend? 9 teams. Lean Startup sprint. Customer interviews. Rapid iteration. Big pivots. Come watch founders pitch live to VC judges for cash prizes with the top 4 startups advancing to the Berkeley StEP Incubator.
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Exposure Therapy for Public Speaking
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFor many, public speaking feels like a necessary evil — something we'd avoid if we could. The eHub is not going to try to convince you that you should become comfortable with public speaking. Instead, we want to help you get comfortable with being uncomfortable with public speaking. Join us every Wednesday evening at 6p…
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Problem of the Month: Empathy & Ideation
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn this session, we’ll shift from framing the problem to understanding the people connected to it. Through guided exercises and small-group conversations, you’ll explore how different individuals experience the problem — their motivations, constraints, and unmet needs. As a reminder, this month we’re focusing on improving learning and focus. Using those insights, you’ll work collaboratively…
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Problem of the Month: From Ideas to Experiments
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn the final session of the series, we’ll focus on rapid prototyping and testing — turning rough ideas into simple experiments that help you learn what works, what doesn’t, and what needs refining. As a reminder, this month we’re focusing on improving learning and focus. Working in small groups, you’ll choose one or two promising…
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Entrepreneurship is for Everyone – Startup Roles for Non-Technical Majors
Attention non-tech majors: Whether you’re curious about breaking into tech or looking to leverage your unique skill set in an entrepreneurial setting, this panel will help you discover where you belong in the world of startups. Contact: Sahana P Santhanam, spsan@berkeley.edu.
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Outside Your Comfort Zone
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesOutside Your Comfort Zone (OYCZ) is a Thursday Night practice focused on doing small, intentional things that feel uncomfortable — and learning from them. Entrepreneurship (and life) regularly ask us to speak up, try before we’re ready, approach uncertainty, and risk being wrong. The good news is: acting through discomfort is a skill you can…
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LAUNCH-A-THON
Room N100 | 1st Floor Chou Hall Building | Haas School of BusinessLaunchathon is a two-day event where startup teams that are a part of the UC LAUNCH Accelerator Program work on a project of their choice to solve their most pressing business needs. For example, a startup may decide to work on their software product, develop a business/marketing plan, or make promotional assets. We are looking…
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Problem of the Month: Framing the Problem
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn this first session of the Problem of the Month series, we’ll focus on problem framing — the skill of understanding a problem space before jumping to solutions. Working in small groups, you’ll explore the theme through conversation and structured prompts designed to surface what’s actually going on beneath the surface. This month we’re focusing…
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Problem of the Month: Empathy & Ideation
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn this session, we’ll shift from framing the problem to understanding the people connected to it. Through guided exercises and small-group conversations, you’ll explore how different individuals experience the problem — their motivations, constraints, and unmet needs. As a reminder, this month we’re focusing on fostering campus sustainability. Using those insights, you’ll work collaboratively to…
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Date Before You Marry: The Mixer
eHub 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Date Before You Marry (DBYM) Mixer is your chance to move past the resume and see if the chemistry is real. Whether you’re a founder looking for your "other half" or a talented professional seeking your next big mission, this event is designed to bridge the gap between "nice to meet you" and "let’s…