Student Stories
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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.
Opportunity Opens Doors
Mar 24, 2026
Access to education can change the trajectory of a career. For Deborah Paula, receiving our Career Excelerator Award created an...
Designing a Career That Feels Like Home
Mar 23, 2026
For Angie Goddard, interior design was never just about aesthetics. It was about how spaces make people feel: safe, welcome, considered....
Building a City’s Future
Mar 18, 2026
When Jake Potter began his career in city planning, he was already helping shape the future of his community. Working for the City of...
Building Beyond Testing
Mar 13, 2026
When Sushmita Sarkar first began her career in quality engineering, she already had a strong grasp of testing methodologies. But over...
“It Made It Possible for Me to Believe That I Could Do It”
Mar 13, 2026
When Maria Alejandra Steinberg first imagined studying at Berkeley, it felt like a distant dream. Today, she holds our certificate in...
A Journey of Resilience, Growth and Purpose
Mar 10, 2026
My early exposure to business began through my family’s ventures in the pharmaceutical and hardware industries, where I gained...
Building Smarter Systems
Mar 9, 2026
In today’s investment landscape, markets move at machine speed. Data volumes are massive. Automation is no longer optional—it’s...
Deep Dives Into AI
Mar 3, 2026
Hi, I’m Andy Lee, a recent graduate of Renmin University of China, and I received my degree in computer science. I am part of the...
An Entrepreneurial Spin on Finance
Feb 27, 2026
Hi, I’m Luis Armada and I am currently studying business administration with a concentration in finance at CUNEF University in Madrid....