Physics Unlimited - UC Berkeley Splash
Weekend program where HS students take short, fun physics classes taught by Berkeley undergrads and grad students.
Splash (Fall 2026) will be on November 15th, 2026!
Splash at Berkeley brings local high school students to the University of California, Berkeley for a day of unlimited student-led learning.
Participating students take courses in both conventional and unconventional subjects taught by Berkeley students.
How to Apply
- Register online via the apply_url
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