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4th Year / Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"I love working with people who love and care deeply about their passions, and Berkeley Dining has been an outlet for meeting people with a wide range of interests. My hope is that I can contribute to an environment where we can have fun and build teamwork skills while doing our best to to serve people.
Outside of working at Berkeley Dining, if I'm not deep underground at Main Stacks, you can find me wandering the streets of Berkeley or riding the bus."
3rd Year | Microbial Biology Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"Working at Berkeley Dining has helped me build lifelong friendships and develop essensial skills that prepare me for the real world. I value the enviornment the most; we encourage one another, work as a team and contantly strive to be the best version of ourselves. Being part of this community has taught me the importance of hard work, communication and mutual respect.
Outside of Berkeley Dining you can find me with my found family, baking sweet treats for my friends or cracking a joke (cause I'm really funny)."
4th Year / Linguistics and Educational Sciences Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"My favorite part of working at Berkeley Dining is the community I have built during my time here. Being apart of this organization has been one of the most rewarding experiences so far in my Berkeley career.
Outside of working at Berkeley Dining, you can find me performing with the Cal Band, studying at 1951 or Caffe Strada for hours on end, or driving to my favorite place on earth - Bay Street Emeryville."
4th Year / Geography Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"The most rewarding part of Berkeley Dining, aside from the free meals, have been the friendships I've made. I have gotten to work with so many people here and am super grateful to be a part of the team.
When I'm not at Dining, you can find me wandering the halls of McCone searching for an empty classroom to study in or walking down telegraph with a friend while drinking boba. Though it will be a busy final year, I look forward to appreciating the small moments that will come."
Victoria Soriano
4th Year / Integrative Biology and Hispanic Linguistics / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"My favorite part of working with Berkeley Dining has been the opportunity to learn from my peers and build meaningful friendships. Collaborating with students from diverse majors and backgrounds has broadened my perspective and exposed me to new cultures and experiences.
Outside of Berkeley Dining, you can find me in a 4 hour lab at VLSB or at the RSF where I enjoy running as a way to destress after long lab sessions—though you can occasionally find me unwinding at a good Taco Tuesday with friends :)"
2nd Year / Business Administration Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st year!
"Berkeley Dining has been a gateway into meeting a lot of new people, making connections, friendships, and opportunities for growth beyond the workplace. It has been a wonderful opportunity for career growth and further development and I'm grateful for those who got me here!
Outside of working at Berkeley Dining, you can find me on a side quest anywhere the BART goes, on an e-bike, Haas, or selling Chamoyadas on the Glade!"
4th Year / Architecture Major / Disability Studies Minor(potentially) / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"Berkeley Dining has provided me an excellent space for my professional development. From an unexperienced new hire to training new leads, I appreciate how my experience has come full circle! It's been an honor working with my fellow students and management in maintaining a fun, collaborative work environment.
Outside of Berkeley Dining I am exploring SF by day, and crafting architectural models in Wurster until dawn! I am a part of the CASA committee and Cal's H4H. I enjoy playing the flute and engaging in artistic endeavors, such as ceramics or crocheting!"
2nd Year / Applied Mathematics Major / With Berkeley Dining Since 1st Year!
"Working for Berkeley Dining has been one of the most rewarding and incredible opportunities that I’ve had. Being a part of this organization has allowed me the chance to grow both as a person and in a professional setting.
Outside of working at Berkeley Dining, you can also find me performing with the Cal Band and taking walks around town!"
3rd Year / Molecular Environmental Biology Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
“My time working within Berkeley Dining has been a great experience. I am grateful for the opportunity to expand my knowledge, leadership, and necessary skills in such a positive environment. Working alongside my peers helped me create connections and have a sense of community in the workplace. The skills learned within this experience are essential and can be applied to just about any future endeavors you may have.
Outside of Berkeley Dining, you can find me having a last minute study session on campus and or spending time with friends and family.”
3rd Year / Educational Sciences Major / CalTeach Minor / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"Upon starting at Cal, Berkeley Dining was a place that quickly enough felt like home. It has given me invalubale experiences from working with my coworkers to promotional opportunities and working with management. Everyone around is very welcoming, allowing me to develop personal relationships beyond the dining hall. It has been an amazing experience to work for Dining these last couple of years."
Outside of Berkeley Dining, you can find me side questing around the Bay, or catching the Amtrak down to Caruthers (my hometown).
2nd Year / Sociology and Psychology Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
"Working with UC Berkeley Dining has been one of my most rewarding experiences since attending Cal. I have learned valuable skills such as communication and leadership that have helped me in my other endeavors here at UC Berkeley. Since joining Berkeley Dining, I have also been able to find community and belonging. Meeting various students and staff from diverse backgrounds and creating those connections has been an especially rewarding experience as well.
Outside of Berkeley Dining, you can find me on campus studying at Main Stacks or at the Latinx Student Resource Center, or hanging out with friends in SF!"
2nd Year / Astrophysics and Physics Double Major / With Berkeley Dining since 1st Year!
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