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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.
BHGAP Graduate Aliona Margulis Follows Her Entrepreneurial Passion
Apr 12, 2023
Aliona Margulis has always had a passion for marketing and entrepreneurship. She also has a drive to receive a world-class education.
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Google Up Close: BGA Students Enjoy Office Hours and Site Visits
Apr 12, 2023
Our Spring 2023 cohort of Berkeley Global Access Program students had the exclusive opportunity to connect with Google software...
From Chemistry to Construction Management
Apr 10, 2023
The career connections between psychology, chemistry and construction might not have been apparent at first to Alex Guidici. The path he...
A Passion Project Turned Career
Mar 24, 2023
“I've loved art and design—especially interior design—since I was a little girl,” Paulette Sarmiento enthuses. “It all began...
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...
Meet Summer Sessions, Berkeley Chemistry Visiting Student Program and Berkeley Global Access Program Student Sibble Zhang
Mar 17, 2023
In the summer of 2022, Sibble (Qidi) Zhang left her home university, The University of Hong Kong, to attend UC Berkeley’s Summer...
Forecasting a Business’ Future
Feb 17, 2023
Meenal Agarwal grew up listening to her father talk about managing business activities, operations and finances for the transportation...
A Career That Feeds the Soul
Feb 6, 2023
Elaine Chan grew up in the United Kingdom (UK) and moved to California when she was in eighth grade. During her secondary years, college...
Fulbright Scholars in Berkeley
Feb 2, 2023
My semester abroad in the Berkeley Global Access Program was made possible through the German Fulbright Association, which is a...