Student Stories
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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.
Creating a Celebration for Our History
Jun 29, 2021
We are so excited to announce that we are celebrating our 130th anniversary! Since 1891, it has been our pleasure to serve and support...
A Deeper Understanding of Personal Financial Planning
Jun 4, 2021
Personal financial planning is personal to Eileen Loustau.
A fourth-generation San Franciscan, Eileen was the first person in her family...
Recalibrating to Keep a Successful Career on the Right Path
May 18, 2021
Successful people rarely rest on past performance, and Lulu Wang well knows the benefits of accruing new knowledge as she continues on...
The Hierarchy of Meeting Needs
May 13, 2021
In a way, Jessica Raya’s personal background has been built on Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs concept. Born in Sacramento,...
From Berkeley to Startup Success
May 5, 2021
I was finishing my Project Management Master at EAE Business School (Madrid) when I first heard about UC Berkeley Global’s...
Her Eyes on the Goal
May 4, 2021
Certificate Program in Accounting graduate Manisha Gilliam is ready for the next step in her accounting career: sitting for the Uniform...
My Berkeley Global Access Program Experience During COVID-19
Apr 21, 2021
My name is Xiyan Li. I'm a Chinese student who is participating in the Berkeley Global Access (BGA) program this semester. Normally, the...
What is Happening During Quarantine at Berkeley?
Apr 16, 2021
In January 2020, I had just arrived in California when I heard about the widespread outbreak of COVID-19. Later in March, I was told...
Ensuring Nonprofits Attain a Broad Reach
Apr 13, 2021
Holly Smith is a socially conscious professional. So much so that she’s devoted her entire career in service to nonprofits.