Upcoming Admissions Events

Throughout Fall 2026, Berkeley MDes will offer a mix of virtual and in-person events offering first-hand exposure to our faculty, students, and staff — a great way to learn about the curriculum, resources, and creative Berkeley MDes community.

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2025 Event Archive

Take a look back at a selection of our 2025 virtual admissions events below.

• Admissions Kickoff Info Session
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• Berkeley Graduate Diversity Admissions Fair
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• Alumni Career Panel
  • Slides

• Application Tips
  • Slides

Accessibility

If you require an accommodation for effective communication (ASL interpreting, CART captioning, alternative media formats, etc.) or information about mobility access in order to fully participate in an admissions event, please contact mdes@berkeley.edu with as much advance notice as possible, preferably at least 7 days in advance of the event.

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