Getting Started Resources

Guides to getting started with Discovery projects

Guides to Getting Started With Research, Entrepreneurship, Community Service, and Creative Projects

UC Berkeley offers undergraduates a wide range of opportunities to develop skills as researchers, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and artists. Use these four "getting started guides" to begin exploring how you can develop a discovery project of your own. Many students pursue projects that utilize resources across the four different areas of research, entrepreneurship, community service, and creative projects. 


Discover Campus Resources for Experiential Learning

Students thrive at Cal and beyond when they develop their passions and purpose through hands-on, immersive projects or experiential learning. These experiences give students a sense of direction that leads to better career success and satisfaction. Explore this curated list of campus resources that support undergraduates in engaging in and building skill sets for experiential learning opportunities. 

Discover resources that will support you in: