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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.
BGA Reflections From the Fall 2025 Semester
Feb 12, 2026
What makes this semester feel especially meaningful to me is that BGA became more than the program’s name—it became a personal...
Finding His Path In Modern Marketing
Feb 2, 2026
Already working in the marketing field, a growing curiosity about the industry led Erick Portillo to enroll in our
Hard Work Leads to Financial Gains
Jan 28, 2026
After completing the Certificate Program in Personal Financial Planning (PFP), in 2021, Sergio Campos founded El Camino Financial (ECF),...
From Art Teacher to Book Designer: A Career Evolution
Jan 22, 2026
Visual designer Chloé Dorgan’s love of art started at such a young age that she can’t remember a time when she wasn’t...
Staying Curious Across a Global Career
Jan 20, 2026
With a master’s degree in chemistry and biochemistry and more than two decades of experience in global pharmaceutical and biotech...
Renewable Energy Takes Entrepreneurial Spin
Jan 14, 2026
Hi! I’m Vincent Adler, and I’m from a small, industrial town in Germany called Bielefeld. When I was in high school, the town and a...
Charting a Career Through Marketing
Jan 5, 2026
This is her story of growth, learning and lifelong curiosity.
From Berkeley to a Master’s Program
Dec 16, 2025
Hi, everyone! I’m Xiangyi Yang, and I’m excited to share my experience from the Spring 2024 semester in the Berkeley Global Access...
From Berkeley Global to Competition Leaders
Dec 8, 2025
This year’s Cesim Elite International Student Competition brought together more than 20,000 students from around the world across six...