Center for Financial Wellness

Center for Financial Wellness All information provided in connection with the Bears for Financial Success is for informational

We are a peer-to-peer financial wellness program housed in the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office at UC Berkeley. We offer workshops and one-on-one appointments to help students manage their personal finances in college and beyond. Although we are based in the Financial Aid and Scholarships office, we do not provide financial aid counseling. For financial aid questions, please visit Cal Student Central in 120 Sproul Hall or create a case online at: studentcentral.berkeley.edu

Join us tomorrow for a workshop on building a spending plan to track your expenses and understand how to budget your mon...
08/26/2026

Join us tomorrow for a workshop on building a spending plan to track your expenses and understand how to budget your money. Register using the QR code, or visit our website to attend!

Welcome back, Bears!We hope you’ve had a great start to your fall semester! We’re excited to share that CFW Coaches will...
08/25/2026

Welcome back, Bears!
We hope you’ve had a great start to your fall semester! We’re excited to share that CFW Coaches will begin taking appointments again starting August 31st.
Whether you’re looking to build a budget, develop healthy financial habits, better understand your financial aid, or simply have questions about managing your money, our coaches are here to help.
Book your 1:1 appointment through the QR code, or our website. We can’t wait to support you this semester!

We’re kicking off the school year with four different workshops in August and September! Join us to set yourself up for ...
08/24/2026

We’re kicking off the school year with four different workshops in August and September! Join us to set yourself up for financial wellness this school year and learn about topics ranging from financial planning to credit card essentials. Scan the QR code to register for our workshops!

Come say hi! 👋💙💛We’re excited to welcome you to campus! Have a question, want to learn more, or just want to play a game...
08/20/2026

Come say hi! 👋💙💛
We’re excited to welcome you to campus! Have a question, want to learn more, or just want to play a game and grab some swag? Come see us at GBO and Caltopia! 🎉

New to Berkeley, or just looking for new things to do in the area? Check out these recommendations for fun Berkeley acti...
08/18/2026

New to Berkeley, or just looking for new things to do in the area? Check out these recommendations for fun Berkeley activities that won’t break the bank, ranging from the great outdoors to arts and good food!

Activities featured:
UC Botanical Garden: https://botanicalgarden.berkeley.edu/
Tilden Regional Park: https://www.ebparks.org/parks/tilden
BAMPFA: https://bampfa.org/
Hertz Hall Noon Concerts: https://music.berkeley.edu/noon-concerts
Cheeseboard Collective: https://cheeseboardcollective.coop/
Thai Temple Sunday Brunch: https://www.instagram.com/wat.mongkolratanaram/?hl=en

New semester, new connections! 💙💛Whether you're looking to meet new people, explore campus resources, or find your commu...
08/13/2026

New semester, new connections! 💙💛

Whether you're looking to meet new people, explore campus resources, or find your community, we've got an event for you this August.

📍 Save the dates:
📅 Aug. 14 – Res Life Student Resource Fair
📅 Aug. 19 – Native & Indigenous Resource Fair
📅 Aug. 25 – Black Student Orientation

Come say hello—we're excited to welcome you to Berkeley! 🐻✨

Rise and shine, Bears! August 7th was the last day to book an appointment with a Coach at the Center for Financial Welln...
08/08/2026

Rise and shine, Bears! August 7th was the last day to book an appointment with a Coach at the Center for Financial Wellness before we wrapped up our summer appointments! Our fall appointments will resume August 23rd, so take advantage of this free resource if you have questions about financial wellness, want help preparing a budget for the upcoming school year, or need guidance on any other financial topics. We’re here to support you every step of the way!

If you’re a new or transfer student, budgeting and managing your personal finances can be hard! The Center for Financial...
08/04/2026

If you’re a new or transfer student, budgeting and managing your personal finances can be hard! The Center for Financial Wellness (CFW) provides resources to help promote financial wellness. Check out our main offerings and learn more about how we can help!

Here’s what our team has been up to this summer! From traveling to working to hanging out with friends, here’s a peek in...
07/31/2026

Here’s what our team has been up to this summer! From traveling to working to hanging out with friends, here’s a peek into what our summers have looked like, plus our favorite summer financial wellness tips!

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Berkeley, CA
94720

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