Is Berkeley an exciting place to live?
Yes! Berkeley consists of many unique groups forming a community, located near cites such as San Francisco. The Bay Area offers thousands of things to do and see. You may easily reach San Francisco by train (BART) in about 20 minutes. Berkeley hosts MANY cultural and culinary delights. Berkeley is close to interesting outdoor destinations such as • Pacific Ocean beaches and redwood forests (within 45 minutes) • Sierra Nevada downhill boarding and skiing and nordic skiing (within three hours) • Large regional parks with excellent mountain biking, hiking, and botanical, and wildlife viewing (from five to thirty minutes from campus).