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Gain real-world insights from our UC Berkeley–approved instructors who excel in their fields. Our educators share their experiences—in and out of the classroom—and how they got to where they are today.
Event Recap: 2023 Personal Financial Planning Career Night
Mar 23, 2023
In March, current and prospective students of our Personal Financial Planning certificate(link is external) were excited to meet in...
13 min
Meet Berkeley Global Access Program Career Development Instructor Sally Clapper
Feb 21, 2023
Sally Clapper is passionate about empowering students to achieve their career goals. With years of experience in professional guidance,...
Why Study Managerial Accounting
Nov 8, 2022
Accounting is for accountants, right? Well, not exactly. If you’re making any type of decision—financial or non-financial—you’ll...
8 min
Sometimes You Just Need a Lucky Bounce
Oct 17, 2022
With decades of relevant on-the-job experience to bring to his courses, it is not surprising longtime Certificate Program in Personal...
9 min
Fifteen Hours and 5,900 Miles Away
Aug 30, 2022
In March 2020, my UC Berkeley Extension class shifted suddenly from a live classroom-based course to one held via Zoom. Although I...
10 min
Educating Tomorrow’s Scientists
Aug 17, 2022
Daniel Benjamin is, by nature, a curious learner. He’s fascinated by the intricacies of the human body, which has been the core focus...
Nonprofit Organizations Need Accounting, Too
May 23, 2022
We really do have the best students. They are the reason so many of our instructors continue to teach courses in the humanities,...
Alexa, Check My Spelling
Mar 2, 2022
Sure, you can ask Siri or Alexa to tell you a joke, add something to your grocery list or set a timer. You can even have your Tesla...
8 min
The Future of Work Transcript: Women in Leadership—Overcoming Barriers
Mar 1, 2022
Read the full transcript from the Future of Work Women in Leadership—Overcoming Barriers podcast episode