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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.
Accounting as a Science
Jun 25, 2024
Oregon native Pete Dillon gravitated toward science rather than business early on, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry...
7 min
Preparing for a Career in Sales and Marketing
Jun 24, 2024
Hi! I’m Victoria Kim and I was part of the Berkeley Haas Global Access Program (BHGAP) Fall 2023 cohort. I’m currently studying at...
8 min
Moving to the Other Side of the Glass
Jun 18, 2024
The draw to sciences—and continual learning—runs deep for Elliott Asarch. It’s what propelled him to study bioengineering at UCLA...
5 min
Ensuring Product Quality Through Good Grammar
Jun 18, 2024
A stickler for the rules, Justin Loughrey prides himself on consistently following every standard operating procedure by the letter. His...
5 min
A Fun-Filled Fall Semester at BGA
Jun 17, 2024
Hello! My name is Xiangjian Zhang and I recently graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, where I majored in...
4 min
Leading Positive Change Through Technology
May 29, 2024
At the intersection of technology and public good is where you’ll find Swapna Savant thriving. With every step forward in her career,...
5 min
Reshaping Perceptions of Dentistry
May 21, 2024
As a first-generation college student whose parents had immigrated from Mexico, Elizabeth Moreno Galvez never dreamed that a career in a...
5 min
Building Sustainability in Our Communities
May 6, 2024
Justine Manaid was born and raised in the Phillipines’ Marikina City—”a town known for making beautiful shoes and leather goods...
9 min
Unleashing the Potential of Silicon Valley’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
May 3, 2024
Hey future entrepreneurs, industry leaders and changemakers! I'm Tom, a 24-year-old business student from the University of St. Gallen...
2 min