By the Numbers

30

Research institutes and centers

15

Clinics offering hands-on learning

41

Student-initiated legal services projects

90%

Students engaged in pro bono work

26,600

Pro Bono hours logged by the Class of 2025

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Nine world championships — and counting. 🚴‍♀️ Berkeley Law Professor Molly Van Houweling has won her ninth cycling world championship, taking first in the 16-kilometer time trial in the Women 50-54 division at the 2026 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Japan. She completed her time trial in just over 21 minutes. Tap the link in bio to learn more. #BerkeleyLaw #LawProfessor

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Nine world championships — and counting. 🚴‍♀️

Berkeley Law Professor Molly Van Houweling has won her ninth cycling world championship, taking first in the 16-kilometer time trial in the Women 50-54 division at the 2026 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships in Japan.

She completed her time trial in just over 21 minutes.

Tap the link in bio to learn more.

#BerkeleyLaw #LawProfessor

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No objections to going green here. This week we’re highlighting CELL, the student led pro-bono project, to see how Berkeley Law students turn their passion into action. #BerkeleyLaw Video Description: UC Berkeley students stand outside Berkeley Law School speaking directly to camera.

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No objections to going green here. This week we’re highlighting CELL, the student led pro-bono project, to see how Berkeley Law students turn their passion into action.

#BerkeleyLaw

Video Description: UC Berkeley students stand outside Berkeley Law School speaking directly to camera.

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They met through La Alianza, a Berkeley Law organization that offers community and support for Latinx students, a match in its mentorship program that seemed to make sense: two Latinas from the East Coast in law school on the other side of the country. But 2L Andrea Arcia and 3L Melissa Cortes quickly forged a deeper friendship grounded in shared ambitions and understanding what it means to pursue a profession where people who look like them remain underrepresented. Their relationship has reshaped how each thinks about law school, mentorship, and community. They recently got together to talk about facing unfamiliar terrain, finding strength in vulnerability, and the importance of extending a helping hand. Link in bio. #BerkeleyLaw #Mentorship #LawSchool

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They met through La Alianza, a Berkeley Law organization that offers community and support for Latinx students, a match in its mentorship program that seemed to make sense: two Latinas from the East Coast in law school on the other side of the country. But 2L Andrea Arcia and 3L Melissa Cortes quickly forged a deeper friendship grounded in shared ambitions …

They met through La Alianza, a Berkeley Law organization that offers community and support for Latinx students, a match in its mentorship program that seemed to make sense: two Latinas from the East Coast in law school on the other side of the country.

But 2L Andrea Arcia and 3L Melissa Cortes quickly forged a deeper friendship grounded in shared ambitions and understanding what it means to pursue a profession where people who look like them remain underrepresented. Their relationship has reshaped how each thinks about law school, mentorship, and community.

They recently got together to talk about facing unfamiliar terrain, finding strength in vulnerability, and the importance of extending a helping hand. Link in bio.

#BerkeleyLaw #Mentorship #LawSchool

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