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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.
Learning to Better Serve His Employees
Sep 18, 2015
With 20 years of experience in sales—the past 12 with BIA Cordon Bleu as VP of sales—Nathaniel Allen doesn't require new skills or...
2 min
From Tech to Marketing
Sep 15, 2015
After 13 years in technical and product support at Bio-Rad Laboratories, Carla Terry welcomes a career change that she can feel...
3 min
Better Able to Communicate With His Clients
Sep 1, 2015
Stan Lewandowski—a corporate lawyer at K&L Gates working with startups, banks and energy companies—knows that success at his job...
2 min
Upping Her HR Knowledge
Mar 15, 2015
With more than seven years of human resources experience at a Bay Area architecture firm, Iulia Moldovan is gaining additional HR...
3 min
Actively Entering the PFP Industry
Mar 1, 2015
Eric Hon wasn't a passive student while completing the Certificate Program in Personal Financial Planning. Rather, he engaged his...
2 min
History That Bears Repeating
When I first contacted Certificate Program in Writing graduate and author Bill Truran, he had just heard back from his editor about his...
Studying to Become a Nurse
The path to working in the health professions can be a winding road. There are so many questions to ask of yourself:
Firmly Entrenched at Northwestern University Physician Assistant Program
With every step Brandon Lim takes, he’s getting closer to his dream job of working in a patient-centered role.
Putting the PMP® to Work in Civil Engineering
Certificate Program in Project Management graduate Mark Summers is through and through a civil engineer. The field is analytical and...