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Premier Perks Commitment

Real Support for Real Success

At Berea, we believe it is important that every student has access to essential tools and resources plus the inspirational experiences and opportunities needed to thrive—both on campus and beyond. Our Premier Perks Commitment adds additional value through exciting—and free—perks designed specifically for you and unmatched by other schools.

The Berea Difference

236

paid summer internships

$15k+

four-year value of the Premier Perks Commitment

1,500

free laptops issued to students

Through the Premier Perks Commitment, Berea equips you with the resources that make a world-class education possible…and powerful. The elements of this commitment are intentionally organized into three key areas that work together to support your full Berea experience—academically, personally, and professionally.

FREE Support for Learning and Discovery Through our academically-focused perks, you’ll have every tool and resource needed to excel in your studies—from technology and tutoring to funded opportunities that prepare you for graduate and professional success. Laptop and software: $5,888 value Credentialing, free tutoring, and academic coaching Free professional conference attendance: $700+ Free graduate school exam preparation Free graduate school application fees

FREE Care That Goes Beyond the Classroom Our wellness-focused perks are located on campus and ensure your physical, mental, and everyday needs are fully supported—so you can prioritize your well-being while pursuing your education. Free health and dental services Free counseling services Free essentials items through the Bear Essentials Store Free wellness program & access to fitness center Free laundry

FREE Preparation For What Comes Next Through our career prep-focused perks, you’ll gain hands-on experience, professional development, and the financial support needed to transition smoothly from college to a career or professional school. Guaranteed 4-year on-campus job Career readiness skill development Paid internships across the country: $4,000+ $150 for professional association memberships $400 for professional clothing for interviews Up to $1,000 in relocation funds for graduating seniors

Employers Hire Berea Grads

Jason McKerr

Vice President for Engineering: Management and Automation

I hired my first Berea intern, and she went from intern to senior software engineer in less than 3 years. This has never happened in my experience. I hired my second Berea intern, and he is on the same track. I want to know what you are doing differently at Berea.

MONEYWI$E

Begin your financial future with MoneyWi$e! This perk is designed to equip you with essential skills to build lasting financial wellness. You gain the financial knowledge, confidence, and tools to make good decisions during college and after graduation. Program highlights include: