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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.
Leaping From Sales to Marketing
Sep 26, 2023
For 10 years, Sheyla Jafarova has been immersed in all things sales. In fact, it was during her time as a travel sales consultant at AAA...
A Full Academic Year at Berkeley
Sep 19, 2023
Hi! My name is Hannah and I am 22 years old. I spent an academic year at UC Berkeley through the Berkeley Global Access Program! I am a...
A Physician Assistant in the Making
Sep 14, 2023
Years of training, years of dedication. That’s what Lauren Jesse brought to her teams as a competitive athlete in gymnastics and...
Taking Into Account a Business’ Financial Performance
Aug 30, 2023
During his undergrad at UC Santa Barbara—where he double-majored in psychology and sociology and minored in music—Cole Leksan...
Engaged in Education
Aug 30, 2023
You can start to get a clear picture of what type of college counseling service you receive from Sheila Hallsted-Baumert when you check...
Touring Physics J. Robert Oppenheimer’s Time at Berkeley
Aug 28, 2023
Director Christopher Nolan’s summer blockbuster film about Oppenheimer is making waves across the globe. Have you seen it? If so,...
From Berkeley to Interning
Aug 25, 2023
Drawn by the sea, sunlight and UC Berkeley’s renowned reputation, Keyang Pan traveled from Chinese University of Hong Kong,...
Special Thanks to the BGA Program!
Aug 25, 2023
It’s letters like these that make our work in BGA so fulfilling! Thank you, Chuang, for your lovely and inspiring message:
A Health Professions Career Requires Lifelong Learning
Aug 21, 2023
“I was lucky to have excellent teachers very early in life who opened my eyes to many different subjects and fields,” reminisces...