Amanda Wicks

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Amanda Wicks has developed and produced content for New York University, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and City University of New York, among other institutions. She holds a PhD in English.

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[Featured image] University of Colorado Boulder student Rachel Carson.

Meet the Software Engineer Looking to Be a More Competitive Job Candidate

Rachel Washington already holds a master’s degree, but she felt that earning a master’s in computer science was an important next step in becoming a more competitive tech candidate.

July 9, 2024

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[Featured image] University of North Texas alum Steven Schmidt talks about what he's accomplished after earning his BAAS degree.

How Steven Schmidt Advanced in His Career with UNT's B.A.A.S. Degree

After earning his bachelor’s degree from the University of North Texas, the senior food service manager and culinary operations chef completed his master’s and is now considering an MBA.

June 17, 2024

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[Featured image] Illinois Tech M.B.A. student Natalia Antzoulatos

Meet the CPA Advancing Her Data and Leadership Skills with an M.B.A.

Natalia Antzoulatos, a full-time professional and busy mother of three, chose Illinois Tech’s online M.B.A. program for its unique tech concentrations.

May 3, 2024

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[Feature image] CU Boulder's ME-EM faculty director Christy Bozic's professional headshot.

CU Boulder ME-EM Faculty Director Christy Bozic on the Importance of Leadership Skills in Tech

Bozic teaches the project management courses in the University of Colorado Boulder’s Master of Engineering in Engineering Management degree, available on Coursera.

December 20, 2023

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[Featured image] Brendan McKiernan stands smiling in front of a classroom whiteboard.

Meet the Statistics Teacher Who's Going Back to School for Data Science

Earning an advanced degree can be a valuable way to transition careers. Learn more about high school stats teacher Brendan McKiernan’s decision to go back to school.

October 10, 2023

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[Featured image] Rob Jaworski, a master's student at CU Boulder, stands on a beach wearing sunglasses and smiling.

‘A Bucket List To-Do’: One Student’s Path to a Master’s Degree in Engineering Management

First-generation college student Rob Jaworski has always wanted to earn his master’s degree. It took the University of Colorado Boulder’s flexible online master’s program to make his dream a reality.

October 2, 2023

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