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February 10, 2026
Learning doesn’t only take place in the classroom at Berkeley College. Through internships, guest speakers, field trips, and other industry-related events, experiential learning allows students to learn firsthand from leading professionals and engage in hands-on activities that provide important insights into current trends in the workplace. These experiences also provide valuable opportunities to build their resumes and cultivate meaningful connections that support their professional growth. The focus on experiential learning aligns with Berkeley's mission of empowering each student to achieve lifelong success by equipping them with practical skills, networking opportunities, and real-world, hands-on experiences.
January 28, 2026
Andrea Kennedy, who leads the Berkeley College Fashion Merchandising and Management program, has 30 years in the fashion industry, and uses her professional network to bring speakers, projects, and resources to her classes.
September 19, 2025
At the annual Berkeley College Summer Career Experience students engaged in hands-on activities and presentations by industry experts and faculty members, taking an up-close look at careers in business, fashion, health services management, interior design, criminal justice, and the legal field.
June 24, 2025
Students in the Berkeley College Applied Media and Marketing degree learned about broadcast production in the studios of one of the nation’s leading media firms and participated in other experiential learning events for hands-on, real-world career preparation. Berkeley collaborates with industry-leading professionals, executives, and thought leaders, ensuring students engage with outstanding presenters who provide valuable insights into current industry trends and expose students to invaluable career experiences.
January 14, 2025
Randy Gómez, born in San Pedro de Macoris in the Dominican Republic, received a Power Women of Long Island Award on November 13, 2024. An integral part of the Berkeley College community for nearly 20 years, Gómez’s career at Berkeley College began as an Admissions Associate, and she has climbed the College ladder to become the New York Director of Corporate and Community Relations for Corporate Learning Partnerships.
December 18, 2024
Danielle O’Neill and Vanessa Guzman recall how they met in a Berkeley College class in 2019, and how their friendship turned into not only a romantic partnership, but an expanding business venture as well.
November 21, 2024
Known for proven career-focused degree and certificate programs that prepare students for success in a wide range of career fields, learning at Berkeley College goes far beyond the hands-on skill training taught in the major courses within each program. Today’s employers look for graduates with strong interpersonal and critical-thinking skills as well as robust communication abilities when hiring. And Berkeley goes above and beyond in providing opportunities to develop these essential competencies.
October 8, 2024
The accounting field has come a long way from just calculators and cubicles. Today's industry is much more complex and relies on the latest computer technology as well as human brainpower. If you’re considering a career in accounting, there are some important trends you should keep in mind.
