Spring 2026 - Berkeley Effective Altruism

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We'll donate $10 to an effective charity for each person that fills out this form!!!

Effective Altruism at Berkeley (EAB) is a student organization at UC Berkeley, and we aim to support Berkeley students do the most good in their careers and lives.

Our website: eaberkeley.com

Join our Slack here: eaberkeley.com/slack
Learn more about Effective Altruism: youtube.com/watch?v=48VAQtGmfWY

To contact us directly, feel free to email us at admin@eaberkeley.com or message a board member — we'd love to meet you and hear about your interests in EA!

Name *

Email *

What times work best for meetings (weekly meetings, speaker events, fellowship groups)?

Sunday evening

Monday evening

Tuesday evening

Wednesday evening

Thursday evening

Other:

Do you want to participate in a weekly reading/discussions/fellowship group? (recommended!)

We're currently fielding interest, so checking a box now isn't committing. Please select the top 1-2 that you would want to participate in. We'll follow soon about this.

We recommend the Decal/Intro EA fellowship for most people to start with, although this is by no means a requirement. Feel free to check multiple ones you are interested in.

Learn more and view syllabi for each of these here

[Recommended] Intro EA fellowship/Decal

In-Depth EA Fellowship

Animal Welfare / Alternative Proteins Fellowship

Global Health and Poverty Fellowship

AI Safety (Technical)

AI Safety (Governance)

Existential Risk & Longtermism Fellowship

EA related short story reading group (The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, some by Ted Chiang, etc.)

EA related book reading group (The Precipice, Doing Good Better)

Joe Carlsmith reading group

Career planning course

Career/upskilling coworking

Other:

If you wanted to participate in one or more of the above fellowships, why? What do you hope to get out of it?

2-4 sentences. If you selected multiple, please indicate why you are interested in each of them.

What other programs are you interested in? (we'll send more info soon)

Projects program

Volunteering opportunities

Career pathways program (talking with professionals in impactful careers)

[Past deadline] EA Global Conference (in SF in February)

This is ones of the largest EA conferences in the world and is an exciting time to network/chat with peers and professionals, attend workshops and talks, and more. Applications are now open! It is low cost/free for students to attend. You can also elect to volunteer, which many of us have enjoyed!

Learn more here: effectivealtruism.org/ea-global/events/ea-global-san-francisco-2026

I have applied!

I have not but might/would like to apply

I have not and probably won't apply

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How did you hear about Berkeley EA? *

Tabling

Flyers

Friend/word of mouth

Social media

Decal

EdStem

Other:

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Would you like to have a coffee chat with an organizer? (Coffee is on us 😃) *

One of us will reach out to you if so! (You can select other and specify who you would like to talk to if you have a preference)

Yes, with anyone

No, thanks

Other:

Any feedback for Berkeley EA?

Anything we're doing that we shouldn't be? Anything we should be doing that we're not? Feedback on this form? For anonymous feedback see this form.

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