Popular Perks
UC Berkeley students have access to special perks and preferred pricing on services and merchandise for organizational and personal use through our campus partners and sponsors.
Below is a list of our most popular perks.
Discounted Student Travel
UC Berkeley students can access University of California specific discounts for their travel. ConnexUC, a secure, award-winning web portal with access to UC’s Systemwide Travel rates and benefits, provides students special benefits and rewards with major airlines, hotel properties, car rental companies, and travel agencies. Learn more by visiting our ConnexUC Travel Benefits page.
Farmer's GroupSelect
UC Berkeley students have special access to Farmers Insurance ChoiceSM. Call 1-844-902-0490 to find the right auto and home insurance for you.
Grad Development Awards
The Professional Development Award provides funding for graduate students presenting at conferences that support their academic or research goals.Vist the Graduate Assembly page to learn about eligibility, selection criteria, and how to apply. Supported by Peet's Coffee(link is external), purchases at Cal Dining locations help fund student programs and initiatives. Purchases made at Cal Dining Peet's locations help support student programs and initiatives. Visit the Peet's partner page to learn more.
Bank at School Program
The Bank at School program for UC Berkeley students gives you access to customized financial guidance, special offers and great perks on a variety of products and services from our official bank of UC Berkeley, BMO Bank. See your current UC Berkeley student offer.
Banking & ATMs
BMO Bank has 10 ATMs across campus to ensure that students can easily and conveniently do their banking without having to leave campus. In addition to convenient access to ATMs, students can access an on-campus branch located in the ASUC Student Union, MLK Jr. Building on the 1st floor. View the campus map
Scholarships
UPP works with our partners to provide students with both need-based and merit-based scholarships. Learn more about the following partner scholarship opportunities by visiting UC Berkeley’s Financial Aid & Scholarship website.
Did you know a portion of every Peet’s Coffee purchase at Cal Dining locations supports UC Berkeley programs? Funds help initiatives like Graduate Professional Development Grants, sustainability programs, a Basic Needs Skills Course, and an on-campus farm and garden.Visit the Peet's partner page to learn more!
Peet's Campus Locations
Peet's Coffee is currently being served at the following on-campus locations: The Den, Pat Brown's, The Golden Bear Cafe, Terrace Cafe, Common Grounds, and the Recreational Sports Facility.
CDW-G Student Discount
Students get discounted access to over 15,000 hardware and software products from top brands like Apple, Lenovo, HP, and Samsung. Purchases made with a @berkeley.edu email also support campus programs, including the Student Technology Equity Program and UC Berkeley People and Culture. Discount amounts vary. Create your account today by visiting cdwg.com/ucberkeley
Internships
Our university partners give students access to paid internship opportunities that match the culture of excellence they experience at UC Berkeley. Students can view internship opportunities from Bank of the West, Peet’s Coffee, and other partners by logging in to UC Berkeley’s Handshake portal.