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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.
Not All Heroes Wear Capes—Some Are Accountants
Jan 25, 2022
Robin Duong has been moving up the accounting ranks. She started out as an accounts payable specialist at Allergan, moved to staff...
Keeping Up With the Engineers
Jan 12, 2022
One of the main drivers for Hristo Gueorguiev to register for the Certificate Program in Software Development and Programming was just a...
Enhancing an International Skill Set
Jan 6, 2022
Milly Vega already had more than 10 years of professional writing experience under her belt when she enrolled in our Professional...
Successful Transition to Marketing Role
Jan 4, 2022
In her early career, Kelly Kraft was mainly customer-focused. As a client success coordinator turned specialist turned senior manager,...
Thinking Toward the Future
Dec 20, 2021
Having a secure future has always been at the front of Certificate Program in Project Management graduate Laurice Gonzales’ mind. Born...
Project Management for Everyday Life
Dec 3, 2021
You don’t necessarily have to want to become a project manager to appreciate having project management skills, according to Roksana...
Learning Is an Endless Journey
Nov 29, 2021
Yves De Souza aims to put “cost accountant in a manufacturing environment” on his résumé. Why? “I enjoy solving problems, and...
An Editor From Mars
Nov 16, 2021
Maria Heintzinger has never been to Mars, the planet.
Maria has always lived in the surrounding communities of Pittsburgh and graduated...
Moving to Higher Education Ground
Nov 10, 2021
Solomon Abrams based a mid-career move into higher education because of his existing rapport with students throughout his volunteer...