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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.
Flexing Newfound Skills
Duane Kubischta received an advanced engineering degree from UC Berkeley and quickly entered the biotech field as an instrumentation...
Writing Graduate Aisa Valenzuela Never Ignored Her Desire to Write
It takes a leap of faith to follow your passions—especially when you're an undergrad and have to declare a major. Aisa Valenzuela...
Stephanie Bisgaard Finds Enrichment in the Classroom
Stephanie Laila Tuxen Bisgaard draws on her experience as a clinical psychologist in Copenhagen, Denmark, to enhance the lively...
From Political Science to Marketing Manager
Now a senior product marketing manager at Granular, Sophia Fox once thought she’d build her career on political science and...
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...
Taking Motivation From Nature, Inspiration From Peers
Yoko Tahara was inspired to start an artistic career when she viewed a series of woodblock prints by noted artist Shiko Munakata
TESOL Courses the Springboard to a New Career
Not everyone is sure if what interests them is what they are meant to do for a living. With the Certificate Program in Teaching English...
Graduate Update: Jennifer Brandl
When Jennifer Brandl first began the Certificate Program in Clinical Research Conduct and Management online, she was a research...