UC Berkeley will welcome 9,500 new undergraduates this August through Golden Bear Orientation. Some of the overarching goals of this orientation are for new students to become acquainted with on and off-campus locales, to explore opportunities in the San Francisco Bay Area, to connect with alumni, and to begin to understand how to apply their personal and academic passions to their careers beyond UC Berkeley.
Below you will find a list of companies and excursions you can participate in as a transfer students during Golden Bear Orientation. Take your time to review all of the opportunities below and then select which one you’d want to participate in for Friday, August 19 of Golden Bear Orientation. Sign up for a company/excursion here.
- A Better Chance Schooladd
Website: www.calautism.org
Description of Company: ABC School is a non-public school that serves children and young adults from ages 6 to 22 that have autism and other developmental disabilities. ABC School offers community-based programming which provide students the opportunity to learn generalized skills that are transferable to daily real world settings in addition to the classroom environment. ABC School’s highly specialized curriculum and highly trained staff, excel in helping students who have been unable to succeed elsewhere. ABC School’s functional skills curriculum includes math, language arts, vocational training, culinary classes, art classes, music classes, travel training and self-help skills.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Education, Multi-Disciplinary, Social Sciences
- Andersenadd
Website: http://evcharging.enelx.com/
Description of Company: Andersen provides a wide range of tax, valuation, financial advisory and related consulting services to individual and commercial clients.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Accounting
- Bain & Companyadd
Website: https://www.bain.com/
Description of Company:Bain is a global management consulting firm that helps the world’s most ambitious change makers define the future. Across more than 60 offices in 37 countries, Bain works alongside their clients to achieve extraordinary results, outperform the competition and redefine industries. Global leaders come to Bain to solve industry-defining challenges in: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, information technology, digital transformation and strategy, advanced analytics, transformations, sustainability, corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies.
Bain is committed to bringing their expertise and insight to organizations tackling today’s urgent challenges in education, racial equity, social justice, economic development and the environment. Bain measures their success by the success of their clients: more than 60% of the Global 500, private equity funds representing 75% of global equity capital, leading nonprofits and innovative startups. Their public clients have outperformed the S&P four to one.
Bain has also consistently ranked in the top 10 places to work on Glassdoor over the past 10 years.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Arts & Humanities, Business, Design, Economic Development & Sustainability, Engineering & Computer Science, Mathematics, Multi-Disciplinary, Social Sciences
- Bay Cruise (Excursion)add
Description of Excursion: Take a cruise of the Bay going on a cruise ship for two hours with other transfer students to connect with new students and take in the beautiful scenery.
- Capital Insurance Groupadd
Website: www.ciginsurance.com
Description of Company:Wherever you’re headed, Capital Insurance Group, a member of the Auto-Owners Group, has the resources to help you. We are the West Coast’s leading property and casualty insurer that offers trusted agriculture, commercial, and personal coverage in Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.
For over a century, we have been committed to protecting and restoring our communities and building strong relationships with our policyholders. We provide reliable insurance protection, professional advice, and caring, responsive service.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Human Resources, Actuary, Underwriting, Communications, Claims Adjusters
- CDK Globaladd
Website: cdkglobal.com
Description of Company: CDK Global focuses on providing end-to-end, omnichannel retail commerce solutions to our partners in the automotive, heavy truck, recreation, and heavy equipment industries. We are a leading provider of integrated data and open, agnostic technology to nearly 15,000 retail locations in North America. By connecting people with technology, CDK Global solutions integrate all parts of the dealership and customer relationship.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Engineering & Computer Science
- Cornerstone Researchadd
Website: https://www.cornerstone.com
Description of Company: Cornerstone Research is a litigation consulting firm based in the United States and the United Kingdom. It provides economic and financial analysis and expert testimony to attorneys, corporations and government agencies involved in complex litigation and regulatory proceedings.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Arts & Humanities, Biological Sciences, Business, Economic Development & Sustainability, Education, Engineering & Computer Science, Mathematics, Multi-Disciplinary, Natural Resources & Environment, Physical Sciences, Pre-Health/Medicine, Pre-Law, Social Sciences, Finance and Mathematics
- Deloitteadd
Website: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en.html
Description of Company: We are continuously evolving how we work and how we look at marketplace challenges so we can continue to deliver measurable, sustainable results for our clients and our communities.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Engineering & Computer Science
- Eastdil Securedadd
Website: eastdilsecured.com
Description of Company: Eastdil Secured is the largest independent commercial real estate investment bank in the world, by volume, with nearly $3 trillion in completed transactions over the past 15 years. We uniquely combine commercial real estate and capital markets expertise to provide clients with advisory services and investment strategies for all major markets, transaction types, and asset classes.As a privately held firm with significant employee investment, we thrive on our intelligence-driven team, state-of-the-art technology, and collaboration across more than 20 offices on 3 continents. Our collective experience, expertise, and resources provide us with the ability to successfully execute the world’s most impactful transactions in the capital markets.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Mathematics
- ENGEOadd
Website: WWW.ENGEO.COM
Description of Company: Founded in 1971, ENGEO is an employee-owned firm of approximately 400 geotechnical and civil engineers, geologists, hydrologists, water resources engineers, environmental scientists, and construction-phase field representatives. ENGEO serves a diverse range of clients and projects and has offices located throughout California, Nevada, New Zealand, Guam, and Australia.ENGEO strives to create a positive, family-oriented, and innovative environment, where employees are engaged and excellence-driven. We are consistently ranked by our employees as a Best Place to Work. ENGEO team members have access to mentorships, international opportunities, fun social events, and generous benefit packages. Here, you’ll receive exposure to a wide variety of projects, help to serve those around you, and drive business success.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Civil Engineering, Natural Resources & Environment, Geotechnical Engineering; Geology; Environmental Engineering
- EYadd
Website: https://www.ey.com/en_us/careers/internships-student-programs
Description of Company:At EY, our purpose is Building a better working world. The insights and quality services we provide help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.
Through our four integrated service lines — Assurance, Consulting, Strategy and Transactions, and Tax — and our deep sector knowledge, we help our clients to capitalize on new opportunities and assess and manage risk to deliver responsible growth. Our high-performing, multidisciplinary teams help them fulfill regulatory requirements, keep investors informed and meet stakeholder needs.
We believe a better working world is one where economic growth is sustainable and inclusive. We work continuously to improve the quality of all our services, investing in our people and innovation. And we’re proud to work with others – from our clients to wider stakeholders – to use our knowledge, skills and experience to help fulfill our purpose and create positive change.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Accounting, Economics
- HDR Architecture, Inc.add
Website: HDRINC.COM
Description of Company: AE Services
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Architectural
- House and Robertson Architectsadd
Website: https://hrarch.com/
Description of Company: We are focused on bringing your vision to life. It’s our mission, our passion, and our purpose.We work on projects big and small with the best and the brightest—designers, developers and technical experts who are unafraid to push the limits of what’s possible.
At HRA, we’re all about making things happen. We’re undaunted by complexity, driven by integrity, and obsessed with achieving highest quality. We’re nuts and bolts to the core. We’re leaders and heavy lifters. We sweat the details, so you can think big sky.
We believe that building something amazing takes art, science and collaboration. Let’s work together.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Economic Development & Sustainability, Engineering & Computer Science, Multi-Disciplinary, Architecture
- IMEG CORPadd
Website: https://www.imegcorp.com/
Description of Company: Putting People at the Center of InnovationWith a history that dates back over 100 years, IMEG Corp. grew from several firms coming together under one uniting vision: people-centered engineering. As a national engineering and design consulting company we’ve intentionally localized our focus to serve carefully chosen regions and markets, allowing us to put relationships and communities first, without sacrificing expertise.
Our specialties are high-performing building systems, infrastructure, program management and construction-related services, but our secret to success is found in our deep bench of 1,800 team members. For us, people-centered engineering is about more than the people we serve — it’s representative of the engaged employee culture we’ve worked hard to create. We believe in investing in our people and their professional futures through continuous training, community involvement and the ability to develop a niche specialty.
After all, that’s the whole reason we’re drawn to people-centered engineering: everyone wins. By utilizing a collaborative project approach that values our local relationships, national resources, and employee engagement, we’re able to produce high-caliber work through high-quality processes driven by our ONE IMEG culture.
IMEG’s mission is to be recognized as the innovative, quality-driven engineering firm of choice. We are committed to cultivating corporate operations centered around Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices. We are IMEG.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Engineering & Computer Science
- Juniper Networksadd
Website: https://www.juniper.net/
Description of Company:Fueled by a significant investment in research and development, Juniper Networks has produced some of the industry’s most groundbreaking innovations across every aspect of networking technology: silicon, systems, and software. We are rewriting the rules of networking.
Some fun facts about Juniper Networks:
- We power 65+% of the world’s Internet transactions
- 88+% of smart phone traffic runs across our routers, switches and firewalls
- We power the world’s largest and most demanding networks - including 96 of the Fortune 100 and the TOP 5 Social Media Networks
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Engineering & Computer Science
- Kyoadd
Website: www.kyocare.com
Description of Company: Kyo is a leading provider of therapy for individuals with autism. Our core service is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, a clinically proven form of treatment for autism. Kyo serves thousands of children and teens across ten states and is growing rapidly to meet demand for its services. Every day, our team seeks to achieve the unachievable for our clients.We deliver effective, child-centric ABA therapy to children with autism. We define success by the new connections, new capabilities, and new achievements that matter most to each child and their family. We believe in making every minute count when we’re together, and will help you do the same while we’re apart!
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Education, Pre-Health/Medicine, Social Sciences
- Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc.add
Website: www.kyvernatx.com
Description of Company: Kyverna is a different kind of place, where people of diverse scientific, industry, and cultural backgrounds are working together to develop medicines that will free patients from the siege of autoimmune diseases. Our mandate is bold: to create a new class of living cell therapies to treat the underlying cause of these diseases. We are building interdisciplinary teams that bring a broad range of experiences and scientific expertise - synthetic biology, immunology, advanced cell engineering, and drug development capabilities - and an appetite for exploring and creating the unknown. Our commitment to employees is to foster an open, supportive, and inclusive environment where we create opportunities for individuals to learn and grow to their full potential at every level.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Biological Sciences, Pre-Health/Medicine
- Marcus and Millichapadd
Website: www.marcusmillichap.com
Description of Company: Revolutionizing Commercial Real Estate and a leader in the Industry.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Economic Development & Sustainability, Finance and Real Estate
- NetAppadd
Website: https://www.netapp.com/
Description of Company: NetApp is a Fortune 500 company that believes in the transformative power of data – to expand customer touchpoints, to foster greater innovation, and to optimize operations. At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive workforce with a culture of belonging that enables our employees to do their life’s best work.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Engineering & Computer Science
- Oakland Museum(Excursion)add
Website: https://museumca.org/
Description of Excursion: Take a trip to the Oakland Museum with your peers.
- Office of the Comptroller of the Currencyadd
Website: https://careers.occ.gov/careers/explore/bank-supervision/entry-level/index-entry-level-bank-examiner.html
Description of Company: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is a bureau of the US Treasury department that ensures national banks and federal savings associations operate in a safe and sound manner, provide fair access to financial services, treat customers fairly, and comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Economics
- Promaxoadd
Website: www.promaxo.com
Description of Company: Promaxo is a rapidly growing medical imaging, robotics, and artificial intelligence technology company focused on improving patient care in conjunction with our clinical customers. Our mission is to enhance the quality of care and impact patient’s lives through customer centric technological solutions that will redefine the standard of care in several key markets.Promaxo was founded in 2016 by a team of entrepreneurs and healthcare innovators to develop a minimally invasive and patient-centric platform incorporating outpatient-based MRI and interventional robotic technologies. Based in Oakland, California, and backed by over 230 patents, the Company’s mission is to improve lives through state-of-the-art medical imaging, robotics, and AI capabilities. With an FDA cleared compact and adaptable MRI platform, Promaxo is redefining the standard of care by improving the quality and speed of patient diagnosis and interventions. With prostate cancer management as its beachhead market. The Company is also expanding into international markets with EU as the next geography with a subsidiary based in Brussels, Belgium.
By bringing MRI technology to in-office and the outpatient surgery center market, Promaxo has the potential to reach and serve every patient who needs care. Our goal is to help physicians manage the entire patient care continuum, from screening to diagnosis and treatment.
To achieve our organizational growth objectives we are looking for individuals to join our growing team in a workplace that values diversity in thought, where employees’ and the company’s goals are inseparable.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Biological Sciences, Engineering & Computer Science, Physical Sciences, Pre-Health/Medicine
- PwCadd
Website: https://jobs.us.pwc.com/entry-level
Description of Company: With offices in 156 countries and more than 295,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Multi-Disciplinary
- SF Museum of Modern Art (Excursion)add
Website: https://www.sfmoma.org/
Description of Excursion: Take a trip to SF MoMA with your peers.
- Sportsmedia Technology Corporationadd
Website: https://www.smt.com/
Description of Company:SportsMEDIA Technology – (SMT) is the pioneer in sports technology, having re-imagined the fan experience 30 years ago. Since then, we’ve revolutionized how sports fans watch their favorite events, whether in the stands, livestreaming or on television. Through innovative real-time and wireless data and display systems, SMT’s impact is evident in every major international sport on the world’s stage, from football and soccer to tennis and golf. Along the way, SMT has grown to become the premier technology provider for pinnacle world-renowned events, including the tennis Grand Slams, golf majors, the Olympics, NHL, NBA, the New York City Marathon and CrossFit Games. SMT designed and developed the official scoring, statistics, and onsite live presentation systems for the NBA, the NHL, the PGA TOUR, NASCAR, the CrossFit Games, all four golf majors, and the four tennis slams.
SMT services hundreds of major U.S and international sports events, as well as major sports broadcasters, teams and organizing bodies, resulting in a sports technology powerhouse unequaled in the industry. SMT continues to blaze the trail in sports technology with innovative biometrics and player and object tracking, mobile apps, analytics, video production services, wireless information systems, and on-site services. SMT’s products have become a regular part of the viewing experience for fans and an invaluable asset for clients. SMT's growth has led to the creation of several divisions, with divisions in Durham, NC, Fremont, CA, Jacksonville, FL, and Toronto, Canada.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Engineering & Computer Science, Mathematics, Communication/Media
- Taniumadd
Website: https://www.tanium.com/
Description of Company: Tanium, the industry’s only provider of converged endpoint management (XEM), leads the paradigm shift in legacy approaches to managing complex security and technology environments. Only Tanium protects every team, endpoint, and workflow from cyber threats by integrating IT, Operations, Security, and Risk into a single platform that delivers comprehensive visibility across devices, a unified set of controls, and a common taxonomy for a single shared purpose: to protect critical information and infrastructure at scale. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for six consecutive years and ranks on Fortune’s list of the Best Large Workplaces in Technology. In fact, more than half of the Fortune 100 and the U.S. armed forces trust Tanium to protect people; defend data; secure systems; and see and control every endpoint, team, and workflow everywhere. That’s the power of certainty.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Engineering & Computer Science, Sales
- The Princeton Reviewadd
Website: https://www.princetonreview.com/
Description of Company: For more than 40 years, students and their families have trusted The Princeton Review to help them get into their dream schools. Our mission is to provide personalized, innovative, best-in-class private tutoring, test prep, and admission products and services to help students knock down barriers and achieve their academic goals. We are solely on the side of the students—we are not affiliated with any of the test developers.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Business, Multi-Disciplinary, Pre-Health/Medicine, Pre-Law
- UBSadd
Website: www.ubs.com/careers
Description of Company: UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise are major assets that set us apart from our competitors. With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: financial services – looking for undergrads from all majors
- US Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Serviceadd
Website: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/science-data/laboratories-procedures
Description of Company: The Food Safety and Inspection Service is responsible for ensuring that meat, poultry and egg products are safe and that they are properly labeled and packaged.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences
- ZS Associatesadd
Website: zs.com
Description of Company: ZS is a professional services firm that works side by side with companies to help develop and deliver products that drive customer value and company results. From R&D to portfolio strategy, customer insights, marketing and sales strategy, operations and technology, we leverage our deep industry expertise and leading-edge analytics to create solutions that work in the real world. Our most valuable asset is our people—a fact that’s reflected in our values-driven organization in which new perspectives are integral and new ideas are celebrated. ZSers are passionately committed to helping companies and their customers thrive in industries ranging from healthcare and life sciences, to high-tech, financial services, transportation, and beyond.
Academic Areas of Students who would align with this company: Biological Sciences, Business, Engineering & Computer Science, Mathematics, Multi-Disciplinary, Physical Sciences, Pre-Health/Medicine, Social Sciences
Contact
Maxwell Mattern
Associate Director, New Student Services
maxwell.mattern@berkeley.edu
510.642.5664