Mark Goberdhan

Admissions Counselor
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About

Mark Goberdhan brings a diverse professional background spanning the tech, media, and design sectors, having excelled as a software engineer, UX researcher, and designer. Mark has navigated complex corporate landscapes, blending technical execution with a deep understanding of human behavior and organizational strategy.

Mark began his career in engineering, building digital experiences for major media outlets such as Viacom, New York Magazine, The Huffington Post, and BuzzFeed. This evolution from technical development into user experience and business development allowed him to master identifying pain points and creating seamless solutions. Mentoring has remained a consistent strength throughout his career, eventually sparking a pivot toward academia where he could align his professional expertise with his passion for student success.

Mark uses this multifaceted toolkit to guide students through the admissions process. He is dedicated to helping individuals solve complex problems and achieve their professional goals. Outside of the office, Mark is an avid cook and finds clarity in long walks - moments he uses to reflect on life and map out new plans for the future.

Education

Master of Science (MS) in Human Centered Design from Pace University
Bachelors of Arts (BA) in Economics from CUNY Queens College

Expertise

Software Engineering
UI Design
UX Research
Business Development