Features

Dr. Angela She: Career Pathways in Biotech

Published 09/16/2020 in Alumni Features

Written by Angela She | 09/16/2020

The Biotechnology industry generates $140 billion in revenue every year, and currently, U.S. biotech firms employ 1.66 million people. With an ever-increasing need for rapid innovation, the demand for skilled professionals in this industry will continue to rise. But what types of jobs or careers are out there in the field? We caught up with Dr. Angela She, MS '08, to help answer this question.

The 2020 Milken Scholars Summit in its virtual format!

Published 08/19/2020 in Program Updates

Written by Torres, Evelyn | 08/19/2020

Dr. Leticia Alvarado ’00: Intertwining Education and the Arts

Published 07/16/2020 in Alumni Features

Written 07/16/2020

Leticia serves as the Director of Undergraduate studies for the Ethnic Studies concentration (major) at Brown University. She shares the story of her career path here with Evelyn Torres.

Eleven Accomplished Los Angeles Students Receive Milken Scholars Award

Published 07/13/2020 in Program Updates

Written 07/13/2020

Scholarship Provides a $10,000 Cash Prize Plus a Lifetime of Mentoring and Resources

Contact Tracing with Maryama Diaw, MS '12

Published 07/10/2020 in Alumni Features

Written 07/10/2020

Maryama Diaw, a graduate of Dartmouth and M.P.H. student at Columbia, takes us through her work as a contact tracer in Harlem.

Three Washington, D.C. High School Stars Receive Milken Scholars Award

Published 07/06/2020 in Program Updates

Written 07/06/2020

Scholarship Provides a $10,000 Cash Prize Plus a Lifetime of Mentoring and Resources

Five Extraordinary New York High School Seniors Join Milken Scholars Class of 2020

Published 07/06/2020 in Program Updates

Written 07/06/2020

Scholarship Provides a $10,000 Cash Prize Plus a Lifetime of Mentoring and Resources

Organizing on Campus: An interview with Amira Chowdhury

Written 06/26/2020

Amira Chowdhury is a 2018 Milken Scholar and student at the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in Urban Studies and Political Science and minoring in Urban Education.

Francis Poon: Career Pathways in TV Media

Written 06/19/2020

Francis Poon, MS '09, is a producer with Lisa Ling's "This is Life," which generally airs in the fall on CNN. The first six seasons are now streaming on HBO Max, and are available on iTunes.

Community Organizing: An Interview with Dennis Ojogho, MS ‘12

Written 06/11/2020

"The key to getting involved with issues you care about is to engage with people who are most affected by that issue."

30 Years in the Making: Lifelong Leadership for a Better World

Published 06/09/2020 in Program Updates

Written 06/09/2020

From NASA to IBM

Published 01/24/2020 in Alumni Features

Written 01/24/2020

We visited Kristle McCracken MS ’03 at IBM in San Jose, California to hear about her path to fulfilling her childhood dream of working at NASA, and her life after that dream job.