Remote Learning and COVID-19
Student Technology Resources
Concern about Cost & Food Security
Family and Culture
Living Conditions
Challenge and Well Being
Remote Learning and COVID-19
How concerned are you about the following possible effects of COVID-19 on your academic experience this semester?
Not concerned | Somewhat concerned | Concerned | Very concerned | Not applicable | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Learning effectively in the remote instruction environmnet | 92 | 192 | 441 | 991 | 20 |
5% | 11% | 26% | 58% | - | |
Doing well on tests and assignments in online courses | 96 | 193 | 405 | 1,023 | 19 |
6% | 11% | 24% | 60% | - | |
Missing classes | 488 | 322 | 386 | 501 | 34 |
29% | 19% | 23% | 30% | - | |
Ability to conduct research | 156 | 266 | 436 | 774 | 98 |
10% | 16% | 27% | 47% | - | |
Getting the courses I need for my major | 343 | 343 | 414 | 593 | 30 |
20% | 20% | 25% | 35% | - | |
Getting the disability-related accommodations I need | 380 | 130 | 208 | 308 | 708 |
37% | 13% | 20% | 30% | - | |
Opportunities to interact with faculty outside of class | 101 | 231 | 440 | 926 | 39 |
6% | 14% | 26% | 55% | - | |
Opportunities to interact with my fellow students | 74 | 155 | 425 | 1,042 | 40 |
4% | 9% | 25% | 61% | - |
How concerned are you about the effects of COVID-19 on your graduating on time?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Not concerned | 369 | 21% |
Somewhat concerned | 593 | 34% |
Concerned | 372 | 21% |
Very concerned | 413 | 24% |
Please select your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements.
Strongly disagree | Somewhat disagree | Somewhat agree | Strongly agree | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UC Berkeley is committed to student health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic | 45 | 127 | 766 | 799 |
3% | 7% | 44% | 46% | |
I feel confident in the health and preventative measures that UC Berkeley has taken in response to COVID-19 | 44 | 143 | 706 | 845 |
3% | 8% | 41% | 49% | |
I know how to minimize my risk of contracting COVID-19 | 11 | 32 | 435 | 1,260 |
1% | 2% | 25% | 73% |
Please select your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statements.
Strongly disagree | Somewhat disagree | Somewhat agree | Strongly agree | |
---|---|---|---|---|
I have had opportunities to get to know my fellow students during class | 292 | 455 | 785 | 199 |
17% | 26% | 45% | 12% | |
I have had opportunities to get to know my fellow students outside of class | 625 | 466 | 462 | 175 |
36% | 27% | 27% | 10% | |
I have had opportunities to develop study groups with my fellow students | 324 | 423 | 734 | 248 |
19% | 25% | 43% | 14% | |
I have had opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities at UC Berkeley | 550 | 439 | 542 | 198 |
32% | 25% | 31% | 11% |
Student Technology Resources
Which of the following technological tools will you predominantly use to access your classes?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
A laptop computer (PC, MacBook, Linux, Chromebook, etc.) | 1,493 | 86% |
A tablet or pad | 47 | 3% |
A smart phone | 23 | 1% |
A desktop computer | 176 | 10% |
Do you have to share the use of this technological tool with others?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No, I am the exclusive user of this device | 1,567 | 90% |
Yes, I have to share this device with at least one other person | 169 | 10% |
Do you have access to reliable internet at your place of residence?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes | 1,452 | 84% |
No | 283 | 16% |
Are you required by any of your fall classes to use a device or peripheral other than a laptop? (e.g. smartphone, iClicker, drawing tablet, external mic or camera, etc.)?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,498 | 87% |
Yes (please specify) | 234 | 12% |
Are you aware of software that is licensed by the campus and offered free to Cal students (software.berkeley.edu)?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes, I am aware but have not yet downloaded any | 655 | 38% |
Yes, and I have downloaded software | 529 | 31% |
No | 550 | 32% |
Are you aware of the free in-person and remote tech support that is offered to Cal students (studenttech.berkeley.edu)?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes, I am aware but have not used or needed it | 846 | 49% |
Yes, and I have used it | 141 | 8% |
No | 748 | 43% |
Concern about Cost & Food Security
How concerned are you about paying for your undergraduate education THIS YEAR? (This year is defined as Fall 2020 and Spring 2021.)
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Not concerned | 569 | 33% |
Somewhat concerned | 563 | 33% |
Concerned | 301 | 17% |
Very concerned | 301 | 17% |
How concerned are you about paying for your undergraduate education NEXT YEAR? (Next year is defined as Fall 2021 and Spring 2022.)
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Not concerned | 348 | 20% |
Somewhat concerned | 544 | 31% |
Concerned | 384 | 22% |
Very concerned | 458 | 26% |
Which of the following have you done in the past year or do you plan to do this year to meet anticipated college expenses? (Choose all that apply)
Selected | |
---|---|
Applied for financial aid (including work-study) | 975 |
59% | |
Asked financial aid office to reevaluate my application | 241 |
15% | |
Plan to buy fewer books than required, buy cheaper used books, borrow/read books on reserve, rent books | 871 |
53% | |
Will take more courses per term to complete on-time or early | 429 |
26% | |
Will take fewer courses so I can work for pay | 182 |
11% | |
Will accept AP or similar credit instead of taking the course | 222 |
14% | |
Will take or have taken a community college course because community college courses are cheaper | 654 |
40% | |
Worked for pay to save for college | 682 |
41% | |
Plan to work for pay at least my first year | 472 |
29% | |
Will live at home to reduce expenses | 721 |
44% | |
Applied for outside scholarships/grants | 707 |
43% | |
Don't expect cost to be a significant problem | 337 |
20% | |
Other (please specify) [Contact OPA for more information] |
43 |
3% |
Have you heard about the Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan, which ensures that scholarships and grants will cover fees for California resident students from families making less than $80,000 a year, with financial need?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes | 720 | 42% |
No | 994 | 58% |
To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement: Given the grants and scholarships, if any, that you receive, the total cost of attending UC Berkeley is manageable.
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Strongly disagree | 107 | 6% |
Disagree | 134 | 8% |
Somewhat disagree | 228 | 13% |
Somewhat agree | 622 | 36% |
Agree | 425 | 25% |
Strongly agree | 196 | 11% |
If you were offered subsidized loans through the Financial Aid office, did you accept them?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes, I accepted subsidized loans that I was offered | 323 | 30% |
No, I did not accept subsidized loans that I was offered | 737 | 70% |
I do not know if I have accepted a subsidized loan | 182 | - |
Not applicable; I was not offered subsidized loans | 469 | - |
Please share with us why you did not accept the subsidized loans.
[Contact OPA for more information]
If you worked for pay this past summer, how many hours per week did you usually work?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
I planned to, but was not able to work this summer due to COVID-19 | 608 | 36% |
I did not work any hours this summer and this was not due to COVID-19 | 376 | 22% |
1-5 hours | 37 | 2% |
6-10 hours | 90 | 5% |
11-15 hours | 93 | 5% |
16-25 hours | 213 | 13% |
26-35 hours | 110 | 6% |
More than 35 | 177 | 10% |
About how many hours per week are you expecting to work (paid employment) this semester?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
I planned to, but have not been able to find a position due to COVID-19 | 446 | 26% |
I do not plan to work this semester | 636 | 37% |
1-5 hours | 83 | 5% |
6-10 hours | 145 | 9% |
11-15 hours | 146 | 9% |
16-25 hours | 156 | 9% |
26-35 hours | 51 | 3% |
More than 35 | 41 | 2% |
Have you done any of the following to address additional financial responsibilities due to COVID-19? (Choose all that apply)
Selected | |
---|---|
I did not have any additional financial responsibilities | 474 |
30% | |
Applied for financial aid | 886 |
56% | |
Asked financial aid office to reevaluate my application | 162 |
10% | |
Took fewer courses so I can work for pay | 124 |
8% | |
Started a new job | 210 |
13% | |
Increased the number of hours I work for pay | 196 |
12% | |
Applied for outside scholarships/grants | 475 |
30% | |
Took out loans | 246 |
15% | |
Other (please specify) [Contact OPA for more information] |
50 |
3% |
Are you participating in work study this semester?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,347 | 78% |
Yes | 105 | 6% |
Unsure | 269 | 16% |
Which of the following best describes the format of your work study appointment?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Remote only | 51 | 49% |
Both remote and in-person | 12 | 12% |
In-person only | 13 | 13% |
Unsure/do not currently have a work study job | 28 | 27% |
Which of the following best describes your reason for not participating in work study this semester?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
I was not eligible for a work study appointment (e.g. did not receive financial aid, it was not part of my financial aid package, etc.) | 423 | 32% |
I needed a remote work study appointment but none were available | 84 | 6% |
I was not interested in the available work study opportunities | 220 | 17% |
I was worried about balancing my coursework and being employed | 444 | 34% |
Other (please specify) | 144 | 11% |
How did you satisfy your work study contribution? (Choose all that apply)
Selected | |
---|---|
Student loans | 145 |
20% | |
Outside scholarships | 102 |
14% | |
Campus scholarship/grant | 263 |
35% | |
I contributed additional money | 235 |
32% | |
My family contributed additional money | 264 |
36% | |
Other (please specify) [Contact OPA for more information] |
74 |
10% |
Since you started at UC Berkeley, have you encountered a situation where lack of financial resources kept you from having basic student necessities (housing, food, books, healthcare, etc.)?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes | 269 | 16% |
No | 1,440 | 84% |
Please select from the following list all basics you have foregone as a result of finances. (Choose all that apply)
Selected | |
---|---|
Housing | 113 |
42% | |
Food | 160 |
60% | |
Books | 137 |
51% | |
Healthcare | 97 |
36% | |
Other | 20 |
7% |
For the following statements, please indicate whether the statement was often true, sometimes true, or never true for you in the 12 months before starting at UC Berkeley.
Often true | Sometimes true | Never true | |
---|---|---|---|
The food that I bought just didn't last, and I didn’t have money to get more. | 78 | 373 | 1,200 |
5% | 23% | 73% | |
I couldn't afford to eat balanced meals. | 146 | 373 | 1,126 |
9% | 23% | 68% |
In the 12 months before starting at UC Berkeley, did you ever cut the size of your meals or skip meals because there wasn't enough money for food?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,277 | 76% |
Yes, almost every month | 148 | 9% |
Yes, some months, but not every month | 173 | 10% |
Yes, only 1 or 2 months | 93 | 6% |
In the 12 months before starting at UC Berkeley, did you ever eat less than you felt you should because there wasn't enough money for food?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,336 | 79% |
Yes | 354 | 21% |
In the 12 months before starting at UC Berkeley, were you ever hungry but didn't eat because there wasn't enough money for food?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,413 | 84% |
Yes | 277 | 16% |
In the 12 months before starting at UC Berkeley have you ever... (Choose all that apply)
Selected | |
---|---|
Experienced an increase in rent or mortgage that made it difficult to pay | 274 |
17% | |
Not paid or underpaid your rent or mortgage | 110 |
7% | |
Not paid the full amount of utility bills (gas, oil, or electricity) | 130 |
8% | |
Moved two or more times | 175 |
11% | |
Moved in with others, even for a little while, because of financial problems | 196 |
12% | |
Lived with others beyond the expected capacity of the house or apartment | 186 |
12% | |
I have not experienced any of these situations | 998 |
63% |
Is there anything else that you would like to tell us about the impact of the cost to attend on your educational experience at UC Berkeley?
[Contact OPA for more information]
Family and Culture
When did you come to the United States to live?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
I was born in the U.S. | 993 | 60% |
2000 or earlier | 74 | 5% |
2001 | 15 | 1% |
2002 | 10 | 1% |
2003 | 14 | 1% |
2004 | 16 | 1% |
2005 | 17 | 1% |
2006 | 9 | 1% |
2007 | 11 | 1% |
2008 | 9 | 1% |
2009 | 12 | 1% |
2010 | 13 | 1% |
2011 | 10 | 1% |
2012 | 18 | 1% |
2013 | 17 | 1% |
2014 | 35 | 2% |
2015 | 54 | 3% |
2016 | 72 | 4% |
2017 | 106 | 6% |
2018 | 139 | 8% |
2019 or later | 13 | 1% |
When did you learn to speak English?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
English is my native language | 872 | 52% |
Before I was 6 years old | 327 | 19% |
When I was 6-10 years old | 216 | 13% |
When I was 11-15 years old | 158 | 9% |
After turning 16 years old | 114 | 7% |
To the best of your knowledge, where were your parents born?
In the U.S. | Outside the U.S. | Don't know | |
---|---|---|---|
Parent/Guardian 1 | 575 | 1,092 | 4 |
34% | 66% | - | |
Parent/Guardian 2 | 492 | 1,129 | 12 |
30% | 70% | - |
To the best of your knowledge, how many of your grandparents were born outside of the United States?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Zero | 319 | 19% |
One | 72 | 4% |
Two | 222 | 13% |
Three | 68 | 4% |
Four | 999 | 59% |
Which of the following best describes your social class when you were growing up?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Wealthy | 27 | 2% |
Upper-middle or professional-middle | 278 | 17% |
Middle-class | 599 | 36% |
Working-class | 416 | 25% |
Low-income or poor | 360 | 21% |
Are you a financially independent student?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes | 552 | 33% |
No | 1,130 | 67% |
To the best of your knowledge, which category includes the total annual combined income of your parent(s) before taxes in 2019?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than $20,000 | 126 | 11% |
$20,000 to $49,999 | 220 | 20% |
$50,000 to $79,999 | 205 | 19% |
$80,000 to $124,999 | 252 | 23% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 95 | 9% |
$150,000 or more | 208 | 19% |
To the best of your knowledge, which category includes your household's total annual combined income before taxes in 2019?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than $20,000 | 244 | 45% |
$20,000 to $49,999 | 172 | 31% |
$50,000 to $79,999 | 60 | 11% |
$80,000 to $124,999 | 34 | 6% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 15 | 3% |
$150,000 or more | 22 | 4% |
What is your religious/spiritual preference?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Spiritual but not associated with a major religion | 298 | 18% |
No particular religion and not particularly spiritual | 475 | 29% |
Atheist | 190 | 12% |
Baptist | 15 | 1% |
Buddhist | 81 | 5% |
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | 129 | 8% |
Eastern Orthodox | 9 | 1% |
Episcopalian | 1 | 0% |
Hindu | 13 | 1% |
Jewish/Orthodox | 4 | 0% |
Jewish/Reform | 16 | 1% |
Jewish/Other | 20 | 1% |
Lutheran | 6 | 0% |
Methodist | 4 | 0% |
Mormon | 1 | 0% |
Muslim/Shia | 14 | 1% |
Muslim/Sunni | 63 | 4% |
Muslim/Other | 13 | 1% |
Non-denominational Evangelical | 20 | 1% |
Other Christian | 45 | 3% |
Presbyterian | 12 | 1% |
Quaker | 1 | 0% |
Roman Catholic | 139 | 8% |
Russian Orthodox | 3 | 0% |
Seventh Day Adventist | 1 | 0% |
Sikh | 6 | 0% |
Taoist | 7 | 0% |
Unitarian/Universalist | 3 | 0% |
Religious/Spiritual Preference not listed | 66 | 4% |
Do you have any conditions or disabilities that significantly affect your experience as a student at UC Berkeley, including how you learn or perform academically, interact with others, or access the campus?
No | Yes | |
---|---|---|
Physical disability or condition (e.g., mobility limitation, sensory condition) | 1,579 | 82 |
95% | 5% | |
Learning disability or condition (e.g., dyslexia, speech disorder) | 1,549 | 102 |
94% | 6% | |
Neurodevelopmental/cognitive disability or condition (e.g., autism, attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, brain injury) | 1,502 | 144 |
91% | 9% | |
Emotional or mental health concern or condition (e.g., depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder) | 1,043 | 615 |
63% | 37% | |
Other disability or condition | 972 | 28 |
97% | 3% |
Do you currently receive accommodations from campus due to your disability or condition?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 449 | 66% |
Yes | 140 | 21% |
I am not aware of such services | 91 | 13% |
What is your current gender identity?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Man | 696 | 42% |
Woman | 892 | 54% |
Trans Man | 4 | 0% |
Trans Woman | 7 | 0% |
Genderqueer/Gender Non-Conforming | 35 | 2% |
Agender | 9 | 1% |
Not listed above, please specify [Contact OPA for more information] |
8 | 0% |
Prefer not to answer | 30 | - |
What is your current sexual orientation?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Heterosexual or straight | 1,238 | 77% |
Gay | 57 | 4% |
Lesbian | 28 | 2% |
Bisexual | 161 | 10% |
Queer | 42 | 3% |
Questioning | 41 | 3% |
Asexual | 12 | 1% |
Not listed above, please specify [Contact OPA for more information] |
19 | 1% |
Prefer not to answer | 80 | - |
How would you characterize your political orientation?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Very liberal | 313 | 19% |
Liberal | 520 | 32% |
Slightly liberal | 217 | 13% |
Moderate or middle of the road | 356 | 22% |
Slightly conservative | 64 | 4% |
Conservative | 42 | 3% |
Very conservative | 11 | 1% |
Other, please elaborate [Contact OPA for more information] |
115 | 7% |
Living Conditions
Which of the following most accurately describes where you are living this term?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
In the Bay Area | 985 | 58% |
In California, but not in the Bay Area | 548 | 33% |
In the United States, but not in California (including U.S. Territories) | 23 | 1% |
Outside of the United States | 129 | 8% |
Where are you living this term?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bowles Hall | 3 | 0% |
Unit 1 | 2 | 0% |
Unit 2 (excluding Wada Apartments) | 5 | 0% |
Unit 3 (including Beverly Cleary Hall) | 6 | 0% |
Blackwell Hall | 4 | 0% |
Martinez Commons | 33 | 2% |
Wada Apartments | 8 | 1% |
University Village Albany (family housing) | 31 | 2% |
Living with family | 755 | 45% |
Co-op housing | 39 | 2% |
Living off-campus in a house or apartment | 657 | 39% |
Other [Contact OPA for more information] |
96 | 6% |
I have not (yet) found housing | 12 | 1% |
How far from campus are you living this term? Note: This item was only seen by students who indicated they lived in the Bay Area.
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
On campus or less than 1 mile | 215 | 22% |
1 mile to 2 miles | 150 | 15% |
3 miles to 10 miles | 138 | 14% |
11 miles to 20 miles | 172 | 18% |
21 miles or more | 301 | 31% |
With whom are you living this term?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No one. I live alone | 149 | 9% |
I share an apartment or dorm room with at least one other UC Berkeley student | 288 | 17% |
I share an apartment with peers who are not UC Berkeley students | 158 | 9% |
I live with my spouse or domestic partner (with or without others) | 165 | 10% |
I live with at least one parent | 782 | 47% |
Other [Contact OPA for more information] |
134 | 8% |
What is the composition of your residence hall or household while attending UC Berkeley this term?
0 (Zero) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 or more | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
College students or other adults (count yourself as 1) | - | 350 | 352 | 376 | 266 | 234 |
- | 22% | 22% | 24% | 17% | 15% | |
Children or teenagers under the age of 18 (do NOT count yourself as 1) | 1,122 | 244 | 98 | 29 | 10 | 13 |
74% | 16% | 6% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
Since the beginning of this semester, have you ever been homeless? (Homeless means not having stable or reliable housing, e.g., living on the street, in vehicles, motels, camp grounds, single-occupancy facilities, or couch surfing in other people's homes for temporary sleeping arrangements)
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Yes | 64 | 4% |
No | 1,581 | 96% |
Do you have any biological or adopted children who live with you now?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,609 | 96% |
Yes | 66 | 4% |
IF YES: How many (biological or adopted children live with you now)?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
1 | 29 | 46% |
2 | 22 | 35% |
3 | 8 | 13% |
4 | 2 | 3% |
5 or more | 2 | 3% |
Do you have any biological or adopted children who live elsewhere?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,651 | 99% |
Yes | 23 | 1% |
IF YES: How many (biological or adopted children live elsewhere)?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
1 | 11 | 50% |
2 | 4 | 18% |
3 | 2 | 9% |
4 | 2 | 9% |
5 or more | 3 | 14% |
How many of your children are under the age of 18?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
1 | 36 | 50% |
2 | 24 | 33% |
3 | 9 | 13% |
5 or more | 3 | 4% |
Do you have primary responsibility for caring for someone else such as a parent, grandparent or sibling?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,435 | 87% |
Yes | 222 | 13% |
Due to COVID-19, do you now have additional family care responsibilities (e.g. caring for children, elders, etc.)?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
No | 1,246 | 75% |
Yes | 412 | 25% |
Challenge & Well-Being
During your first year at UC Berkeley, how often do you expect each of the following to be obstacles to your school work or academic success?
Not at all | Rarely | Occasionally | Frequently | All the time | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Job responsibilities (e.g., paid employment) | 524 | 279 | 431 | 266 | 137 |
32% | 17% | 26% | 16% | 8% | |
Family responsibilities | 301 | 308 | 545 | 302 | 180 |
18% | 19% | 33% | 18% | 11% | |
Other responsibilities (e.g., athletics, clubs, internship) | 442 | 342 | 517 | 251 | 79 |
27% | 21% | 32% | 15% | 5% | |
Weak English skills | 1,123 | 179 | 173 | 109 | 50 |
69% | 11% | 11% | 7% | 3% | |
Inadequate study skills (e.g., knowing how to start, knowing how to get help, organizing material) | 403 | 383 | 509 | 237 | 102 |
25% | 23% | 31% | 15% | 6% | |
Poor study environment (e.g., noisy roommate, poor Internet access, inadequate computer or software) | 354 | 310 | 475 | 315 | 179 |
22% | 19% | 29% | 19% | 11% | |
Feeling depressed, stressed, or upset | 176 | 214 | 492 | 430 | 323 |
11% | 13% | 30% | 26% | 20% | |
Physical illness or condition | 825 | 442 | 228 | 84 | 50 |
51% | 27% | 14% | 5% | 3% | |
Military deployment | 1,447 | 76 | 66 | 28 | 10 |
89% | 5% | 4% | 2% | 1% | |
Inability to concentrate on my work | 249 | 237 | 502 | 402 | 243 |
15% | 15% | 31% | 25% | 15% | |
Reluctance to ask for academic help when I need it | 332 | 352 | 521 | 286 | 141 |
20% | 22% | 32% | 18% | 9% | |
Difficulties adjusting to the remote learning environment | 207 | 215 | 439 | 417 | 354 |
13% | 13% | 27% | 26% | 22% | |
Not having access to learning support services I need (i.e., tutoring, advising) | 424 | 383 | 453 | 231 | 143 |
26% | 23% | 28% | 14% | 9% | |
Not having access to library resources and services | 422 | 334 | 407 | 275 | 198 |
26% | 20% | 25% | 17% | 12% |
In the previous question you indicated that you expect a poor study environment to be an obstacle to your success. Please select which of the following issues you are concerned about in regards to your study environment (check all that apply).
No | Yes | |
---|---|---|
Not having reliable access to the internet | 844 | 405 |
68% | 32% | |
Not having adequate computer or software | 1,031 | 216 |
83% | 17% | |
Not having access to an appropriate study space | 577 | 680 |
46% | 54% | |
Being disrupted as I study by roommates or family members | 362 | 906 |
29% | 72% | |
Other (please specify) | 414 | 72 |
85% | 15% |
Whom can you really count on to help you feel better when you are feeling upset? (Choose all that apply)
Selected | |
---|---|
Friends at UC Berkeley | 596 |
36% | |
Home or high school friends | 943 |
57% | |
Boyfriend or girlfriend, partner, spouse or significant other | 585 |
36% | |
Teachers, coaches | 158 |
10% | |
Parents, guardians | 870 |
53% | |
Siblings | 651 |
40% | |
Other family | 272 |
17% | |
Clergy | 26 |
2% | |
Counselors, therapists | 246 |
15% | |
UCB student services support staff (counselor, advisor, etc.) | 149 |
9% | |
Other (please specify) [Contact OPA for more information] |
39 |
2% | |
No one (else) / myself only | 144 |
9% |
Overall, how satisfied are you with the support that you have?
Response | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
Very dissatisfied | 96 | 6% |
Fairly dissatisfied | 142 | 9% |
A little dissatisfied | 180 | 11% |
A little satisfied | 295 | 18% |
Fairly satisfied | 643 | 39% |
Very satisfied | 302 | 18% |
Do you know that the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at the Tang Center offers short term counseling, that there is no charge to get started, and that all registered UC Berkeley students can access services regardless of whether they have UC Berkeley SHIP (Student Health Insurance Plan)?
Response | Number | Percent |
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Yes | 1,291 | 78% |
No | 356 | 22% |