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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.
Berkeley Haas Global Access Program Graduate on His Time in Berkeley
Jingbo Jiang participated in the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program during the Fall 2017 semester. He is a senior from Fudan University...
2020 Personal Financial Planning Awards
This year, we virtually celebrate our annual Personal Financial Planning Awards. Hosts Brian Kozel, 2020 chair of the program’s...
In Pursuit of Higher Education
“I have always felt drawn to helping people,” says Post-Baccalaureate Program for Counseling and Psychology Professions graduate Sam...
Taking a Bold Step Into Design
Ivan Trujillo, the director of the Graphic Design and UX Design programs at UC Berkeley Extension, recommended that we talk with Ricky...
Exploring California Yosemite—Somewhere You Should Go!
Yosemite National Park is one of the most famous national parks in the United States. I heard about it well before coming to UC...
Why I Came to Berkeley
I still remember the most frequent question I was asked when I first arrived in the U.S.— “Why did you choose to come to Berkeley?...
Accounting Makes Sense
Medieval History is fascinating: manorialism, feudalism, Vikings, the Crusades. These are just a few of the highlights from this...
Is an M.F.A. in Writing for You?
You'd think writers would excel at filling out graduate school applications and submitting personal essays, right? Even if your writing...
Listening to the Future
Erin Richerson may have started her career as a teacher, but it was during a life-changing experience abroad that she began to rethink...