SDG Undergraduate Research Group

SDG Undergraduate Research Group

Environmental/Sustainability·Research

SURG is an undergraduate research group affiliated with the UC Berkeley Office of Sustainability and guided by the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Members join working groups focused on a sustainability topic tied to the SDGs, contribute to a collaborative research report, and present findings to key stakeholders. The goal is to research local cross-cutting issues, empower undergraduate voices, and make research more accessible on campus.

Recruitment TimelineSpring 2026
Aug 27
Applications Open
Tabling at Calpalooza Wed 9AM to 3PM and Thu 1:30 to 6:30PM
Wednesday 8AM
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Sep 2
Zoom Info Session
Zoom
Monday 7PM to 8PM
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Sep 5
Applications Due
5PM
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Sep 8
Interviews
By invitation
Monday to Friday
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Sep 13
Deliberations and Callbacks
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Sep 15
First General Meeting
Tuesday 8PM to 9PM
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Events They Host
SURG Research Symposium
First-ever Fall 2020 SURG Research Symposium held on Monday, December 7, 2020 via Zoom. Researchers presented their findings.