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Molly Sun: Bringing Risk Management to the Tech World
Molly learned how to analyze business projects and launched a career in San Francisco as Technical Program Manager for Autodesk.
Julia Bacha: From International Student to Filmmaker
Brazilian filmmaker Julia Bacha discusses her experiences with Columbia University's American Language Program (ALP).
Kazuya Takishima: Developing a Global Perspective on Risk
Kazuya Takishima looked to the M.S. in Enterprise Risk Management to learn more about mitigating organization-wide risks.
Dr. David Quinn and Dr. Shelley Saltzman Help English Learners Excel
David Quinn and Shelley Saltzman discuss the EPP experience and how Columbia's ALP brings New York City into the classroom.
Andis Woodlief Adds Diversity to NYC's Construction Industry
Andis Woodlief became diversity director for Tutor Perini, a leading construction firm.
David Forbes Excels on the Business Side of Construction
David Forbes credits Columbia with providing the training that took his career to the next level.
Learning New York History in the Streets
Mary Beth and Walter Buck share the learning opportunities they've had in Columbia University’s Lifelong Learners Program.
Gerry McHugh Wins Construction Management Scholarship Grant
Gerry will use his award to help fund his education at Columbia University, which will help him embark on his second career.
Kariem Adab: A World-Class Education in Construction
Karim tells us about his aspirations and the new opportunities that he has discovered in the M.S. program.
Vinay Venkatraman Studies Project Management and Green Building
Vinay Venkatraman is a full-time international student. Previously, he worked in the construction industry in India and Dubai.
Talib Mahmood Sheikh: Driving 50,000 Miles For a Master’s
Talib Mahmood Sheikh mastered strategies to maximize performance and sustainability of construction projects.
Lara Bou Khalil: Launching a Construction Management Career in NYC
Lara Bou Khalil became an expert in every aspect of construction project management, including law, finance, and sustainability.