We understand that the decision to report is difficult. However, if you wish to report an incident of sexual harassment or sexual assault, this post will explain how to report, the steps that may follow, and give some general tips. It will describe the different ways of reporting, including Anonymous, Read more…
Dismissal and Academic Probation If a student earns less than a 2.0 grade point average in any one semester, the University will notify the student of their changed status from Good Standing to Academic Probation. Terms of Academic Probation vary slightly between the Colleges. However, most commonly a student must Read more…
Click the images below to see our printable pamphlet, or read on to see the text on this site. What are my options? Personal Withdrawal To request a withdrawal for personal reasons, you submit a petition to your specific college. Withdrawing for personal reasons does not require you to Read more…
Applications for Fall 2015 will be available at the beginning of the semester! Fill out our interest form here. (1) What is the Student Advocate’s Office? The Student Advocate’s Office (SAO) is an executive office of the ASUC. We offer advice and representation to any student or student group involved in Read more…
If you have exhausted all attempts at an informal grievance and were unable to reach a resolution, you can file a formal grievance. This post will explain How To File, the Timeline for a formal grievance and (if necessary) an appeal, and the process of the Complaint Resolution Officer’s Investigation. At the bottom, you Read more…
Formal Grade Appeal Process We are here to help! Contact us at academic@berkeleysao.org and we’ll assign you a caseworker who will guide you through the process, start to finish! How it Works The full process (on which this section is based) is listed here: http://guide.berkeley.edu/academic-policies/ Part 1: Unit (Department) Level Each department Read more…