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Research 101

Welcome to the UC Berkeley Library! Here's what you need to know.

Option 1: Quick Start Guide (3 min. read).
Looking for a place to study? Need expert help from a librarian? Peruse our handy guide on the Library and its perks.

Option 2: Library Research Notebook (self-paced, 10-30 mins.)
A guided orientation to searching for (and finding!) resources in UC Library Search.

Library Research Notebook

Start learning with the embedded Library Research Notebook below, or open the Notebook in a new window. Note: The Notebook will not save your progress if you close the window.