“I want to understand the broader forces and problems that shape our world, so that I can be more targeted about where and how I choose to work.”Lauren Leung is a Health + Tech fellow studying [...]

“I think everyone I have met, especially through the Fung Fellowship, has the potential to do something really positively impactful for the world, and I hope to see everyone go after [...]

“Despite a pandemic and a necessary pivot, we are proud of the impact our Honors project was able to have this year.”Team Adapt launched their Honors team in Fall 2019 and originally intended to [...]

By Kamu PotharajuKamu Potharaju, an alumna of the 2019–20 Fung Fellowship cohort, reflects on her experience as a fellow upon finishing her junior year at UC Berkeley.An adorable cohort picture [...]

The story of how one team of Fellows created a platform to enable people to connect through foodOn Thursday, May 7th, 2020 the Fung Fellowship community gathered online for the virtual First Year [...]

“You’ve come a long way and I am terribly proud of you.”Fellow Alum Nate Tilton shares a letter addressed to his younger self right after he was admitted to Berkeley as a transfer student. He [...]

A group of UC Berkeley students design PPE gowns for eldercare workersTeam Adapt (from left to right: Yoyo, Josie, Vivian, Shirley, Romina)This academic year, Honors Fellows formed teams to work [...]

“You thought to yourself that hard work truly pays off; it is not just a cliché.”Recent Fellowship alum Nseke Ngilbus of the 2019–20 cohort shares a letter addressed to his younger self right [...]

On the joy of math, helping those forgotten by the healthcare system, and the intersection of health and technologyFahad Paryani is a recent alum of the 2019–20 Fellowship cohort studying applied [...]

On understanding people, exploring virtual reality, and moving design beyond “doing the job”Resham Khanna is a first-year Fellow studying cognitive science and psychology. We were able to talk [...]