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The Cal Jewish Alumni Network (CJAN), founded in October 2024, is UC Berkeley’s first organization for Jewish alumni, with nearly 1,000 members. We exist to serve UC Berkeley’s Jewish alumni community around the world. We promote Jewish community, ensuring that Jewish students and alumni feel a sense of belonging while advocating for their safety and rights on campus.
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Honor the Future by Giving Back
Why give? Because you care. Because it deepens your connection to the greater Cal community. And because your support makes a powerful difference in the lives of alumni and students.
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Alumni News
Alumni Spotlight: Helen Tombropoulos, Class of 1950
At 20, Helen Tombropoulos left Berkeley with a degree in public law and a hunger for the world, what followed was a life few could imagine.
What It Really Takes to Build a Company That Lasts
At Berkeley’s VC and Startup Summit, four insiders drop the usual advice and focus on what actually determines who makes it—and who doesn’t.
Alumni Engagement Is Critical To Advancing Our Mission
I am honored to stand before you as part of a community that represents the very best of UC Berkeley. And just as the Cal Alumni Association (CAA) is undergoing a redesign of its leadership structure, so is California magazine. We hope you like it! Having returned to Berkeley in February 2026, after two previous […]