Berkeley Writing

You can earn a Teaching English to Multilingual Students Certificate this summer, completely online!

Complete 5 courses across Sessions A and D, learn the foundations of English language education, learn to prep classroom materials and teach a variety of students in different settings. Whether you're preparing for graduate school or looking to teach locally or abroad, this program helps you take the next step.

For more information visit us at, bit.ly/CWTEACH or click the link in our bio!

This Summer, explore storytelling across six genres with our Summer Creative Writing Workshops. ✍️📚

Below discover the workshops offered this summer! Courses are designed to strengthen craft and students creative voice through reading, writing, revision, and collaborative feedback. Courses range from 1–4units and some courses are offered both online and in person.

*COLWRIT N132 is not listed below. This course is similar to COLWRIT 132 and is offered as a 2-unit course in both online and in-person formats.

For more information visit us at, bit.ly/UCBSELS or click the link in our bio!

Looking for a good book?! Check out the amazing Berkeley 2026 Summer Reading List at reading.berkeley.edu!

Online Summer Certificate • Teaching English to Multilingual Learners • Univ. of California, Berkeley • Join us from anywhere in the world!

Courses are
• Open to UC Berkeley and visiting students
• Completely online/asynchronous with lots of opportunity to meet synchronously with your instructors
• UC Berkeley academic credit-bearing in a small class setting (official transcripts available)

Complete coursework over one summer or two.

Even if you aren’t pursuing a Certificate, you are welcome to join any of these classes individually.

Course list and additional information: https://writing.berkeley.edu/online-certificate-teaching-english-multilingual-students

UC Berkeley Summer Sessions Application/Registration: https://summer.berkeley.edu/apply/how-apply

Journals, snacks, and great summer classes. Come see us at Booth 29. Cal Summer Opportunities Fair

Visit College Writing Programs at the Summer Opportunities Fair and Explore Summer Course Offerings!

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
2:00pm-4:00pm
West Pauley Ballroom Student Union at Table 29

🔗 Learn more about course offerings here: https://writing.berkeley.edu/courses/summer

With help from Berkeley librarians, we have recovered two "lost" videos from our Berkeley Writers at Work series. In 1997, Steve Tollefson interviewed Robin Tolmach (Lakoff), Professor of Linguistics, and Gail Offen-Brown interviewed Yuri Slezkine, Professor of History. Both of these videos can be seen on our Berkeley Writers at Work YouTube Channel.

Berkeley Writers at Work 1997: Robin Tolmach Berkeley Linguistics Professor Robin Tolmach (Lakoff) reads from her work and discusses her writing process with Steve Tollefson in the College Writing Progr...

The application process for summer teaching positions is open! You can apply at this link (and please do not email anyone in the department about it - applications have to go through official channels).

Lecturer in Summer Sessions 2026 - College Writing Programs University of California, Berkeley is hiring. Apply now!