Networking Academy Student Finds Success as an IT Professional and Instructor
David Tsulaia's path to success began at the Networking Academy at Georgian Technical University
Region: Europe

For Russian Woman, Networking Academy Opens Doors to Growing Field
Alina Studenova uses her love of technology and people to teach others and help nonprofits grow
Region: Europe

Standout Uses IT Expertise to Help Disadvantaged Youth
Mert Kilic mastered his networking courses, exceled in a national IT contest, launched a career, and is now helping other young people in Turkey aspire to similar success
Region: Europe

Prize-Winning Graduate Demonstrates the Skills to Succeed
Csilla Bessenyei of Hungary has earned top placements in several national and global networking competitions, including NetRiders.
Region: Europe

Networking Entrepreneur Inspires Others in the Kibera Slums
Stephen Ondieki Orioki is helping youth in his community recognize the opportunities available in networking technology.
Region: Africa

Networking Certification Provides a Pathway to Prosperity
Thomas Mle Seton was considering a career in accounting when a friend convinced him to enroll in a computer hardware course, which set him on the path to a career in ICT.
Region: Africa

From Installing Cables To Supporting Networks
25-year-old Aoife Dowling from Cork in the Republic of Ireland went from an early start in the electronics sector to a network management support role, with the help of a Networking Academy night course.
Region: Europe

Academy Instructor Joins Ranks of Top Networking Specialists
Dmitry Andrushko is the first Ukrainian Networking Academy instructor to earn the prestigious Cisco CCIE certification.
Region: Europe

Networking Enthusiast Goes Far with CCIE Incubator
After enrolling in the program to develop networking skills, 26-year-old Ludek Veselý, from Prague, became part of the Cisco CCIE Incubator. He is currently working on various projects for Cisco partner ANECT and completing his studies.
Region: Europe

Certifications Lead to Success for Networking Academy Graduate
Disillusioned with his career in mechanical design, 27-year-old Claudio Sarto from Italy excelled in his networking studies to become a successful network engineer.
Region: Europe

Student Helps Disadvantaged Youth and Gains Career Skills
By volunteering in the SPARK program, Serdil Demir helped young people develop valuable skills before becoming an intern at one of the largest IT education companies in Turkey.
Region: Europe

Networking Newbie Becomes a Successful IT Consultant
Daniel Falemo knew very little about networking when he joined the program and immediately found a job after graduation.
Region: Europe

Tatiana Giuranno, Brazil (Video)
Watch Tatiana Giuranno's story about how Networking Academy has helped open doors in her life.
Region: Latin America

Student Gains Certifications, Wins NetRiders, and Joins Cisco
Maria was studying for two college majors when her dean suggested specializing in networks. After winning the NetRiders competition, her skills and dedication helped her secure a position at Cisco.
Region: Latin America

Certifications and Skills Help Graduate Advance His Career
When Dominik, 29, saw an open position for a Cisco CCIE in his company, he decided to take on the challenge, which helped him earn a promotion at Econis AG.
Region: Europe

Passion and Persistence Help Grad Excel in His Career
At the age of 17, Chris helped design a major public works project in Ohio. After earning several Cisco certifications, he landed a job as a Cisco network consulting engineer.
Region: North America

Cisco Qualifications and Skill Competitions Lead to Own Business
At the age of 22, David started his own business with the experience he gained through Networking Academy and his achievements in the SkillsGermany and EuroSkills competitions.
Region: Europe

Student Travels to India to Broaden Her Career Skills
After completing the Cisco CCNA courses and earning her certification in Nigeria, Maryam visited India to gain practical experience and prepare for her Cisco CCNP certification.
Region: Africa and Asia Pacific

Ahmed Korany Zaki, Egypt (Video)
After completing the Networking Academy IT Essentials course, Ahmed opened a successful Internet cafe in his home town of Fayoum, Egypt.
Region: Egypt

Aaron Hatch, United Kingdom (Video)
After discovering an affinity for networking while he was in prison, Aaron earned his CCNA certification and started working for a networking outsourcing company.
Region: Europe

Two Students Prove Age Is No Barrier to Gaining IT Skills
Edgar Spikes, 88, from the United States, and Irtaza Haider, 13, from Pakistan, share a passion for learning and working with networking technology.
Region: United States and Middle East

Academy Graduate Wins Top Prize in U.S. Competition
Eighteen-year-old Gabe Cornman of Washington aced three days of tests to win the SkillsUSA Internetworking National Championship, and then landed a new job as a network technician
Region: United States

Hands-On Courses Help Student Launch Her IT Career
Kathy Price, a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, credits much of her success to the practical experience she gained through lab exercises
Region: United States

Hard Work Pays Off for the First Woman to Win the Cisco Networking Academy NetRiders Competition in Venezuela
Susana Contreras, the first woman to win the NetRiders competition in Venezuela, attributes much of her career success to hard work, dedicated instructors, and her Networking Academy education
Region: Latin America

Academy Student Addresses United Nations Assembly
After completing the Networking Academy program in China, Ye Jing was invited to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York to discuss the global rights of women and children
Region: Asia Pacific

Part-Time Education Helps Young Man Land Dream Job
After a slow start in the IT industry, an ambitious young man from Saudi Arabia gained the skills that he needed to advance his career
Region: Middle East

Single Mom Attributes Success to Networking Academy
When Rebecca Baca of New Mexico wanted to raise her family’s standard of living, she embarked on a life-changing journey through the Networking Academy
Region: United States

Cisco Training Helps Graduate Expand His Horizons
After graduating from his local networking academy in Bulgaria, 26-year-old Yasen Spasov discovered an opportunity to develop his marketing skills in Amsterdam
Region: Europe

Australian Academy Enables Programmer to Excel in ICT
Former software developer Antonio Cunanan gained the skills needed to pursue his true passion
Region: Asia Pacific

Israeli Academy Student Recruited After Army Service
At the age of 22, Nir Bar Natan is happily employed at Cisco, after an interlude in the Israeli army
Region: Middle East