UC Berkeley – Are the dorms safe?

Yes. All dormitories have 24-hour security and uses electronic keys to enter each building and dorm room. Cal security is on 24-hour patrol and available to any student that may need assistance during the Berkeley summer camp. Your Resident Advisor (RA) will live in your hall to provide support and other members of the Summer Springboard staff also live on campus and are available to support students and tackle emergencies, 24 hours a day.