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  • From a Childhood Dream of Building Robots to a Career in AI: Erika’s Dartmouth MEng Journey
    Degrees
    October 29, 2026

    From a Childhood Dream of Building Robots to a Career in AI: Erika’s Dartmouth MEng Journey

    Long before Erika Hettiaratchy became an AI engineer, she dreamed of working in mechatronics and building robots that could help people in need. That childhood dream grew into a passion for hardware and artificial intelligence, eventually shaping the kind of technical career she wanted to pursue. After completing her studies in Japan, Erika was ready…


  • How Coast Guard Officer Andrea Molina Is Engineering Her Next Chapter with Dartmouth and Coursera
    Degrees
    October 28, 2026

    How Coast Guard Officer Andrea Molina Is Engineering Her Next Chapter with Dartmouth and Coursera

  • Turning Curiosity Into Action: How Michael Daughters Is Building New Skills Through the iMSM
    Learner stories
    October 19, 2026

    Turning Curiosity Into Action: How Michael Daughters Is Building New Skills Through the iMSM

  • What Four Georgetown Professors Say Makes an Online Degree Feel Personal
    Learner stories
    October 6, 2026

    What Four Georgetown Professors Say Makes an Online Degree Feel Personal

  • From Industry Experience to Academic Achievement: Sebastian’s Computer Science Journey
    Learner stories
    August 4, 2026

    From Industry Experience to Academic Achievement: Sebastian’s Computer Science Journey

  • How Mikael Asfaw Used Dartmouth’s Online MEng to Bridge Hardware, Software, and AI
    Degrees
    July 8, 2026

    How Mikael Asfaw Used Dartmouth’s Online MEng to Bridge Hardware, Software, and AI

  • From New Mom to Confident Leader: How Mira Kolodkin Earned an MSM While Working Full-Time
    Learner stories
    July 7, 2026

    From New Mom to Confident Leader: How Mira Kolodkin Earned an MSM While Working Full-Time

  • How Dartmouth’s Online MEng on Coursera Helped Naisha Sinha Prepare for the Future of AI
    Degrees
    June 17, 2026

    How Dartmouth’s Online MEng on Coursera Helped Naisha Sinha Prepare for the Future of AI

  • Beyond Tools: Ball State Faculty on Preparing Data Science Leaders Online
    Learner stories
    June 11, 2026

    Beyond Tools: Ball State Faculty on Preparing Data Science Leaders Online

  • Inside Ball State’s Online Master’s in Computer Science: Faculty on Mentorship and Flexibility
    Degrees
    June 11, 2026

    Inside Ball State’s Online Master’s in Computer Science: Faculty on Mentorship and Flexibility

  • From graduation to research: Micheal Olawale’s first year after his BSc Computer Science
    Learner stories
    May 20, 2026

    From graduation to research: Micheal Olawale’s first year after his BSc Computer Science

  • From Curiosity to CFO: How One Learner Balanced Life, Career, and an iMBA
    Learner stories
    May 20, 2026

    From Curiosity to CFO: How One Learner Balanced Life, Career, and an iMBA

  • From Late-Night Study Sessions to an AI Career: How Zilal Eiz AlDin Earned Her Master’s While Raising a Family
    Learner stories
    May 19, 2026

    From Late-Night Study Sessions to an AI Career: How Zilal Eiz AlDin Earned Her Master’s While Raising a Family

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    Introducing AI Series on Coursera: 12 Expert-curated learning plans to help you apply AI in your field

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    Learn with Claude: Anthropic launches new content on Coursera to drive responsible AI innovation and workforce transformation

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