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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.
One Week Brings New Ideas, New Talent
Sep 1, 2022
A great networking opportunity may just be a Nextdoor post away. At least that’s how Graham Quigley and Summer 2022 custom programs’...
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...
Building Brand Awareness Throughout the Marketing Funnel
Aug 19, 2022
As the Global Field Marketing Lead at Codat—an API provider for SaaS and financial-service providers—Kseniya Norkina is charged with...
A Flame Rekindled
Aug 5, 2022
For Natalie Lynn Harrison, finding her path in life via non-traditional educational opportunities is not something new.
Neither is...
From Pie in the Sky to Veterinary Medical School
Aug 1, 2022
When Anne Chiruvolu was growing up in Massachusetts, she knew her interest in life sciences and in animals would eventually lead to a...
Get Into the Back-to-School Mindset
Jul 29, 2022
The wave of workers handing in their resignation slips since the start of the pandemic isn’t crashing, according to Fortune.com. In...
Thriving in the Center of Entrepreneurial Excellence
Jul 29, 2022
Rioko Enomoto had a really cool idea while attending the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program (BHGAP). While chatting with her new...
UC Berkeley Draw: Academic Excellence, Multicultural Environment
Jul 27, 2022
Futian Zhong’s two main interests fall at the intersection of economics and research. A soon-to-be junior at Peking University,...
To Be an Effective Leader
Jun 14, 2022
You could say that goodwill is a common thread in Ken Nim’s life.
A lifelong learner, Ken wants to instill compassion and charity in...