University of California

California's most prestigious public university is the home of liberalism and revolution.

This office in Sproul Hall gives student-led tours to prospective students and their families, international visitors and the just plain curious. Guests can experience walking tours, golf-cart tours and special tours for people with disabilities. Residence hall tours are available by appointment. The website listed features a virtual campus tour with informational videos, text and webcam images.

Founded in 1868, the University of California, Berkeley is one of the world’s preeminent public universities, boasting a dis...tinguished faculty (with 22 Nobel laureates to date), stellar research libraries, and more than 350 academic programs. At the heart of Berkeley’s excellence are its 1,582 full-time faculty members, dispersed among 130 academic units and 80 interdisciplinary research...