Welcome to the MVZ Undergraduate Program!

Students who are interested in an MVZ experience should fill out the undergraduate application to Monica Albe.


This website has been created to not only introduce our MVZ Undergraduate Program as it stands now, but to show the potential for improved structure and innovative expansion. We attempt to address multiple significant challenges to undergraduate science education, including engaging more students in research and incorporating more evolutionary theory and inquiry-based practices into UC Berkeley's undergraduate education.



Advantages of "Outside the Classroom" Education

Who Are Our Target Students?

Why Study Evolutionary Biology at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology?

The MVZ Student Experience

Effects of the Undergraduates on the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology

Current Programs and Awards

This site is under construction, please come back for more later! Questions? email: mjaskel@berkeley.edu