• In the Berkeley BART Station  ~

• Buy a ticket to Lake Merritt

• At a turnstile
  • Insert your ticket
  • Go through
  • Get your ticket back

• At the platform
  • Stand on the side where the overhead signs say Fremont

• When a train comes
  • Look at the flashing signs overhead.  If they say Fremont, get on the train

• Get off the train at Lake Merritt  ~

• Check the station signs at each station, listen to the conductor at the stations
  • Station signs are on the walls, or hanging from the ceilings, a bit above head level
  • You’re looking for, listening for, Lake Merritt

• In the Lake Merritt Station  ~

• Go upstairs
• Look for the station master’s booth
• Go out the turnstile next to the station master’s booth. 

(If you bought a ticket for $1.15, you won't get it back – it’s used up…)

• Turn to your left – the wall you see has a tile design that says Laney College
• Walk towards the wall till you see the stairs on your right
• Go up the stairs

• Walking from the station to JLAC  ~

• When you get outside, turn left till you see the Hometown Donuts sign
• Walk in the direction of Hometown donuts.
• After 5-7 blocks, you’ll cross the railroad tracks
• After the railroad tracks, the road curves left
• After about 1 more block, you’ll see JLAC on your left