Looking for a meaningful and educational day trip in the Bay Area? Head to Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond, California, a place that celebrates the people who powered America during World War II. Unlike most war memorials, this park doesn’t focus on generals or battlefields. Instead, it tells the story of the millions of workers, especially women, who kept the country running while soldiers fought overseas. These were the welders, rivete

On Friday, October 25, a group of Lincoln University students rode the iconic SF Cable Car for the first time. Using an unlimited one-day pass ($13), we hopped on the Powell-Hyde cable car line, up San Francisco's steep streets to visit the Cable Car Museum. Nestled in Nob Hill, the free museum offers a unique perspective on the city’s iconic cable car system. As we entered, we were amazed by the machinery in motion. It was exciting to watch the big wheels and cables spin, kn

On September 7, Get to Know Cali kicked off the Fall 2024 semester with a memorable outing to San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, to visit the de Young Museum and Botanical Garden. de Young Museum We immersed ourselves in the de Young's vast exhibitions, ranging from American art to international pieces, from historical artifacts to contemporary masterpieces. Each exhibit offered a glimpse into different worlds and sparked meaningful conversations, allowing our group members to

The new semester is here! Have you had a chance to enjoy the warm summer sunshine and recharge yourself? Don’t worry if you haven’t! Within a 10–15-minute walk of Lincoln University, the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) hosts Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid with free live music and food trucks every Friday (April–October) starting at 5 p.m. What to expect Friday Nights at OMCA is an opportunity to bond with family, friends, and your community. Immerse yourself and

We are thrilled to introduce our new Lincoln Chronicle column, "GET TO KNOW CALI". The column will feature unique destinations, activities, and experiences throughout California. We hope to broaden your experience, help you discover the best of what California has to offer, and strengthen our Lincoln Community through shared adventures. Our First Event! To kick off our "Get to Know Cali" journey, we organized a free student event on Friday, 7/12/24. We went bowling at Plank i

Hi Everyone! I’m Balram Deshwal from India. I'm pursuing my Master’s in Business Administration. As a student at Lincoln University, I recently had the opportunity to join the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) tour. On the tour, we witnessed multiple weddings at SF City Hall, explored the 6-floor SF Public Library (Main Branch), ate lunch together at the Ferry Building, and returned to Oakland by Ferry Boat. First stop: San Francisco City Hall After introducing ourselves to