Ideas on Consciousness

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Ideas on Consciousness *

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We are a club & a DeCal at Berkeley, exploring consciousness through lenses of philosophy, neuroscience, psychology, and spirituality.

We aim to create spaces on campus for deep discussion, events, and community.

Main Programs @ IoC_

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Dialogue Panel

Panel discussions on different topics of consciousness, done in collaboration with professors and professionals from various disciplines. We’ve also been working on podcasts & some of our past dialogues are available on our Spotify & YouTube channels!

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Thought Café

A casual yet thought-provoking hour exploring questions and topics through the lenses of philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and beyond!

We meet every Sunday morning at a designated Café spot, open to all minds!

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DeCal Course

A 2 unit course offered every semester for those interested in learning and diving deeper into the topics of consciousness.

No application required, follow our Instagram for enrollment updates!

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Committees_

Dialogue & Podcast Facilitation

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From planning discussions and podcasts to coordinating with professors and researchers, this committee helps bring thought-provoking conversations to life through organization and collaboration.


Editorials

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The main objective is to compose opinion pieces that showcase original research and diverse perspectives, while crafting compelling stories that spark meaningful conversation.


External/Social

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Members organize events such as Thought Cafés, trips, and social activities by coordinating logistics, collaborating with organizations, reserving venues, and fostering engaging conversations.


Marketing

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Help grow the club's presence by creating content across social media and podcast platforms, while building partnerships that expand our outreach and create new opportunities.


General Membership

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Perfect for those who want to stay involved without taking on a committee role. Members maintain active status by attending three club events each semester. Thought Café topics are announced in advance to make planning easier.

Join Our Mailing List_

Stay updated on club news & events! For any questions, feel free to contact us at: ideasonconsciousnessucb@gmail.com

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