Monsters University Berkeley

The california based pixar team took trips to local schools uc berkeley and stanford and went across the.

University australia ranking. Pixar animation studios situated a mere three miles from uc berkeleys campus opened up its own collegiate affair monsters university inspired by 2001s monsters inc pixar. Monsters university is the titular location in the prequel of the same name. The monsters university campus was inspired by both east and west coast universities.

One of its faculties the school of scaring trains monsters to scare humans. Sulley and mike attended the university when they were younger but didnt get along very well at first. The university is an educational institute located in a less urban area of monstropolis.

The monsters university campus is based largely on the university of california at berkeley campus which is very close to pixars headquarters in emeryville california. Thats right the campus of monsters university has. The monsters university gate is based on uc berkeleys famous sather gate and the clock tower in this movie was based on berkeleys campanille clock tower.

During the production phase of the 2013 film the animators went to several university campuses. Fun comparison of pixars monsters university with the uc berkeley campus. I guess berkeley won out.