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MIMS Student
Class of 2013
“The UC Berkeley I School is one of the most desirable programs for information design, engineering, management, research, entrepreneurship, and business consulting.”
Ph.D. 2003
Associate Professor of Information Technology and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
MIMS 2011
U.S. Coast Guard
“My master’s final project was about using social media in large organizations. I think information science will continue focusing on the sociological aspects of information.”
MIMS 2012
Google
“In 10 years, I expect information services and applications for the masses to be delivered in a much more personalized way. We can already see some of these applications today, but in the future they will be truly interconnected.”
MIMS 2012
User Experience Designer, Location Labs
“I came to the I School to gain a deeper understanding of the technology I had been working on, and to learn social research skills to pursue a career in UX research.”
MIMS 1999
Program Manager, Hewlett-Packard
Ph.D. Student
Focus: How information and communications technologies help mediate a transnational relationships and bridge the cultural distance between African firms and their Western counterparts, based on a case-study of Kenya’s emerging IT-enabled outsourcing industry
Ph.D. 2008
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research
Research Assistant Professor, New York University
Adjunct Associate Professor, University of New South Wales
MIMS Student
Class of 2013
“Berkeley’s master’s program stands out from all other programs by balancing its core curriculum with coursework that reflects current trends and practices from technology leaders in the Bay Area.”
MIMS Student
Class of 2013
“My stand-out experiences involved working with classmates and classes that facilitate that interaction. These experiences have allowed me to learn new approaches and ways of thinking”
Ph.D. Student
“I think we can do a better job of using the Internet to tap into how people are doing, how they’re feeling, and what matters to them — online democracy, in a way, but minus the hype.”
MIMS 2011
Experience Designer, Netflix
MIMS 2010
User Experience Designer, Adobe
MIMS 2012
DreamWorks Animation
“I’m interested in creating new ways to display and interact with information, exploring whether certain visual representations are better than others for learning and memory.”
Ph.D. Student
Focus: Information privacy and policy, social networks, sensor networks (video surveillance, RFID).
MIMS 2010
Senior Product Manager
Playfish (Electronic Arts)
MIMS 2011
Business Strategy Manager, Hewlett-Packard
MIMS Student
Class of 2013
“I chose the I School for its multidisciplinary approach, which forces me to consider issues related to society, law, and information organization — issues I would not have thought of with a computer science or information retrieval background.”
MIMS 2001
Project Manager, Twitter
MIMS Student
Class of 2013
“The I School attracts people from all sorts of backgrounds, and brings us together in a collaborative environment. We create our best work on interdisciplinary teams. It's a great community to be a part of.”
MIMS 2011
Senior Consultant, Deloitte Consulting
MIMS Student
Class of 2014
MIMS Student
Class of 2013
“There’s no other school like it. The I School is truly a unique place that allows students to explore their passions — people come here to do amazing things.”
MIMS 2012
Program Manager, Microsoft
“I’m interested in trends and innovations that affect the way we collaborate. The enterprise 2.0 revolution is just beginning.”
Ph.D. 2003
Research Scientist, Palo Alto Research Center
MIMS Student
Class of 2014
MIMS Student
Class of 2013
“The I School has a multi-disciplinary curriculum, and you have the freedom to tailor it to your interests.”
MIMS 2008
Principal Technology Consultant, Kaiser Permanente
“The I School gave me a broad understanding of the
issues around information and how to define solutions
to complex challenges. At Kaiser, I manage the whole
health information exchange portfolio, and there’s
plenty of legalese, so understanding IP law and how it
pertains to the medical information field is critical.”
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