Undergraduate Program Resources
Below is a list of resources across campus available to students at UC Berkeley and some off-campus specifically for students interested in pursuing a career related to Statistics.
- Academic and Community Support
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Tutors, study groups, exam reviews, peer advising, counselors, and other students services.
- Student Learning Center (tutors, study groups, exam reviews)
- Student Life Advising Services/Educational Opportunity Program (academic counseling, peer advising, community building)
- Transfer, Re-entry, and Student Parent Center
- Academic Services in the Residence Halls
- Statistics graduate students who offer private tutoring on a fee for services basis (approx. $25/hour and up) will be listed on the Statistics Department Courses site at the beginning of each semester http://statistics.berkeley.edu/courses/tutoring
- Student-to-Student Peer Counseling
- Counseling (academic adjustments, stress and anxiety, etc.) and medical issues – University Health Services
- Disabled Students’ Program (academic accommodations, assistive technology, etc.)
- College of Letters & Science (academic policies, planning)
- Multicultural Student Development (academic support, advising and referral, orientation programs, and more!)
- Berkeley International Office (advising for international students, immigration services, advocacy, and programming)
- Internships, Academic Enrichment, and Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
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- UC Berkeley Career Center (internships)
- American Statistical Association (AMSTAT)
- Berkeley Institute for Data Science
- Big Ideas Contest
- National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs)
- REU Finder
- Research in Industrial Projects for Students (RIPS)
- US Census Bureau Student and Research Opportunities
- Virtual Student Federal Service
- Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP)
- Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP)
- Undergraduate Researchers of Color (UROC)
- Haas Scholars Program
- UC Leads Program
- Explorations in Statistics Research: An Undergraduate Summer Program
- Berkeley Study Abroad Programs, including UC Berkeley Global Internships Program
- Graduate School Resources
- Student Organizations
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Here are a few undergraduate student groups that may be of interest to Statistics majors. A full directory of registered student organizations can be found at CalLink.
- Statistics Undergraduate Student Association (SUSA)
- Big Data at Berkeley
- Cal Actuarial League
- datagood
- Data Science Society
- Data Story
- FemTech
- iGem at Berkeley
- Math Undergraduate Student Association
- Sports Analytics Group at Berkeley
- Society of Women Engineers
- Society for Women in the Physical Sciences
- Student Association for Applied Statistics (SAAS)
- Explore and Find Careers in Statistics
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- Where do Cal Grads Go? See what our alums have gone on to do
- UC Berkeley Career Engagement
- American Statistical Association (AMSTAT)
- US Labor Department
- California Occupational Guide
- Princeton Review
- Be an Actuary
- Society of Actuaries
- icrunchdata.com – Your Connection for DATA & TECH Jobs
- Kaggle
Statistics Computing Facility
The Statistical Computing Facility (SCF) provides computing, networking, and information resources to the community of students, faculty, and staff of the Statistics Department, Biostatistics Graduate Group in the School of Public Health, and the Econometrics Laboratory of the Department of Economics. SCF account holders have access to computing resources such as a network of computer servers, workstations, and laboratory desktops equipped with R, Matlab, and other development environments. Students in the Statistics major may register for an account, even without enrolling in a lab course. Complete the online SCF account request form.