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Berkeley College Interior Design grad has made her mark and now hopes to inspire and guide future professionals

February 28, 2025

For Maureen Carley-Vallejo, earning an Associate in Applied Science degree in Interior Design from Berkeley College laid the foundation for a successful career in healthcare-focused design. Now based in Emerson, NJ, she credits her time at Berkeley College as pivotal to her career.

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Estrellas and Excellence: The Randy Gómez Story

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.

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Success at Berkeley College and beyond—entrepreneur couple finds the perfect recipe

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.

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Students gain important career, interpersonal, and life skills in General Education courses at Berkeley College

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.

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Do you understand the latest trends in Accounting?

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.

Explore. Engage. Excel. Summer career experience at Berkeley College in NYC

September 18, 2024

Students explore career options in summer workshops at Berkeley College in NYC

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High school students explore career options in summer workshops at Berkeley College

August 16, 2024

High school students explore career options in summer workshops at Berkeley College

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In the heart of NYC, studying on-campus at Berkeley College offers many benefits

May 14, 2024

But more and more students are returning to the Berkeley College campus in Midtown Manhattan, finding that the activities—both academic and social—and the networking opportunities offer many advantages.

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10 Types of Management Styles

February 21, 2024

A review of 10 management styles and how this will influence the type of leader you will be.

U.S. News world report badges Best online college for Bachelors, Veterans ad Bachelors business 2024

Ranked among the nation’s best for 11 consecutive years!

February 7, 2024

With a focus on consistently delivering excellence, Berkeley College continues to receive important distinctions from media authority U.S. News & World Report: Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs – for the 11th consecutive year! Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs for Veterans – for the 11th consecutive year! Berkeley has also earned multiple recognitions for: Best Online Bachelor’s Degree Programs – Business from S. News & World Report Best Online MBA Programs from S. News & World Report America’s Top Online Colleges of 2023 by Newsweek and Statista, a global business data platform Recognition as one of the few college or university programs worldwide to be certified for excellence by the US. Distance Learning Association (USDLA)

New Chair shares her vision for the future

October 24, 2023

New program Chair Julia Hutchinson discusses the state of graphic design industry and exciting new developments in the Berkeley College Graphic Design program.

From Medical Assistant to BSN

September 11, 2023

Progressing gradually from a Medical Assistant Associate’s degree program to a Practical Nurse program and eventually to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program—all within the Berkeley College School of Health Studies—Kristin Trainor has confidently built her skillset and earned credentials that open up numerous career possibilities in the highly in-demand healthcare field.

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