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From getting into graduate schools to landing their dream jobs, our students and alumni study and work hard to accomplish their academic and career goals. Be inspired by their successes to achieve your own career change or advancement.
From BHGAP to a Master’s
Jul 22, 2025
Hi! I’m Wenqian Shangguan and I recently completed my master’s program in management from UCL in London. Before joining the Berkeley...
4 min
Wide Range of Classes Make BGA Shine
Jul 21, 2025
Hi! I’m Changyu Li and I was part of the Berkeley Global Access (BGA) Program in the Fall 2023 semester. I received my bachelor’s in...
4 min
Designing Smarter Systems for Business Growth
Jun 30, 2025
A healthy dose of curiosity is the cornerstone for any lifelong learner—Brandon Caffey included.
4 min
Adding Business Analysis to Project Management Toolkit
Jun 17, 2025
Project managers and business analysts make a strong team. The project manager (PM) keeps the timeline, resources and goals on track,...
5 min
Gaining New Cultural Understandings
Jun 13, 2025
Hi, I’m Huilan Yang and I am majoring in accounting at Shandong University (Jinan, China). I’ve known about UC Berkeley for a long...
6 min
A Sporting Good Time in Berkeley
Jun 5, 2025
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Content Bridges Health Care to Patients
Jun 4, 2025
For nearly 20 years, Kelly Crumrin has been honing her writing and editing chops in a variety of industries: travel,
5 min
Transitioning From Bench to Trial
Jun 4, 2025
The draw to studying molecular biology began as an undergraduate research student in the microbial biotechnology laboratory at Roma Tre...
7 min
My Letter to UC Berkeley—From Brazil
May 30, 2025
I still vividly remember waking up to the crisp early mornings at International House, right next to the stadium at UC Berkeley. I’d...