Why we need to talk about Transitions.
Without a doubt, life as an undergrad at Cal will be unlike anything you have ever experienced before. Whether you're coming straight from high school or transferring from a community college, you're going to have to adjust to lots of different changes. This chapter is intended to help you make a successful adaptation to life at Cal. The advice presented here, compiled from many current and former Cal CEE undergrads, could be very important to your survival.Well, maybe you're a big shot and you don't need our help......
Unless you lead two entirely different lives (not uncommon in Berkeley), you should only need to read one of the following three sections:After you have read and memorized the section applicable to you (there will be a quiz later), you should then go on and diligently read.....
What everyone should read, even if you are a big shot: