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Campus Basic Needs Center helps students when they need it most

By Public Affairs

Thirty-nine percent of UC Berkeley undergraduates and 16 percent of graduate students report a lack of consistent access to healthy, affordable food, among other needs. Berkeley’s Basic Needs Center aims to connect students with needed resources. (UC Berkeley video by Stephen McNally)

In this video produced by University Development and Alumni Relations, students Tessa Stapp and Ellis, along with staff leaders Ruben Canedo and Kiyoko Thomas, discuss how UC Berkeley’s Basic Needs Center is helping students find support for meeting their basic needs, including food, housing, financial stability, healthcare and more.