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Jesus Cortez was an engineering major at UW–Madison, until he changed his mind and changed direction. Having a lot of time to think and examine his values in the midst of the pandemic allowed him to home in on his passion.
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Whether you are coming from an undergraduate program, you have been working for years, or you are somewhere in between, we”ll share ideas and criteria to help you narrow down programs that meet your needs.
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Hear from students and alumni with varied journeys and goals for pursuing a graduate-level degree or capstone certificate.
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A career counselor explains common interview blunders and how to fix them.
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By gaining expertise in a new and challenging area, you’re likely to increase your worth.