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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.
From IT to Accounting
The sound of Todd Lawrence and his wife’s eight-month-old son crying as they dropped him off at daycare so they could go to work...
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Looking Beyond STEM for His Career of the Future
For a lot of people, a career in STEM is the end goal. But for Oscar Ko, a career as a software engineer at Boeing was just a launching...
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Understanding Regulatory Affairs’ Impact on Clinical Trials
This continuous flow of information and understanding are what brought Jennifer Cuvin to our Professional Program in Regulatory Affairs....
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From IT to Accounting to Financial Planning and Analysis
After working in IT for a number of years, Sterling Tai found that the work wasn’t his cup of tea. He was good at numbers and desired...
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Adding Structure to Project Management Roles
Brian Naylor knows a thing or two about online retail and project management, having worked with international brands across a range of...
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When Mental Health and Business Career Goals Converge
Jensine Sneeden does not let geography hinder her career choices.
In 2012, Jensine earned a B.A. from St. Lawrence University in upstate...
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Using Editing Skills to Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages
North Carolina–based Elizabeth Bobst is more of a “rule-fudger than a rule-follower.”
A longtime educator—from middle- and...
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Online Learning Brings Berkeley Education to Switzerland
Because the Certificate Program in Project Management can be completed fully online, we see students who come from all regions of the...
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From Our Post-Bacc Health Professions Program to UCSF Dental School
For almost six years, Kyle Takahashi worked at a private dental practice in Piedmont, Calif. There, he worked on the frontlines with the...
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