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Phoenix success stories

There’s a story behind every degree, and with 1 million alumni, we’ve got plenty to share. In the videos below, find the inspiration to chase your dream — and proof that achieving it is possible.

Alumni success stories

For this nurse leader, the clock never stops

Carmen Bravo rose from her youth on the streets of the Imperial Valley to earn both a BSN and Master of Science in Nursing. But “nurse” doesn’t just describe what she does — it’s who she is.

Allan S | Class of 2014

"My academic advisor made graduating possible."

Amber P | Class of 2017

"I couldn't have juggled it all at another university."

Daniel W | Class of 2017

"I can't think of a day on my job I don't use what I learned."

The Rise of Cindy: Working for Someone Else to Small Business Owner

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Cindy B | Class of 2014

“Reinventing yourself is a lifelong journey”

Mike G | Class of 2007

#MAKINGHISTORY: Alumni Mike Gipson

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Jacqueline Davis-Lukaszewicz

"When your example leads your child to his college graduation and now to the police academy. I'm so glad I showed my children the value of a college education."

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Jacqueline Davis-Lukaszewicz

Johnny Martinez

Graduated with my bachelor's this past January! Great experience, made great friends while here.

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Johnny Martinez

Wayne Pike

"I was working full-time in a very demanding job. I was traveling globally. It was a labor of love for my future to sacrifice sleep and focus on completing my MBA while growing my value to my employer. UoP Online was the best thing I could have done for myself! I'm a Phoenix and proud!"

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Wayne Pike

Diondai Brown-Whitfield

"We rise! I use my degree to improve upon the lives of our family, friends, church, communities and country. When we rise, they rise with us!"

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Diondai Brown-Whitfield

Kathy Sheffield

"I am a military spouse and University of Phoenix has provided me a flexible education for me to complete my doctoral degree from Germany and now Hawai"

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Kathy Sheffield

Brittany Robinson

When your example leads your child to his college graduation and now to the police academy. I'm so glad I showed my children the value of a college education.

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Brittany Robinson

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