Amanda Wicks

SEO Content Manager II

Bio

Amanda Wicks has developed and produced content for New York University, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, and City University of New York, among other institutions. She holds a PhD in English.

Articles

[Featured image] Coursera learner Anas stands in front of a multi-colored background with the word "Meet" faintly visible behind him. The words "Coursera Learner" are on his left and "Meet Anas" are on his right.

The Doctor Leveling Up His Data Skills: Meet Anas

Coursera learner Anas A. set about strengthening his data analysis abilities and building project management skills to support his work in clinical research settings.

October 21, 2025

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[Featured image] Coursera learner Ijenwa sits holding her digital marketing certificates in front of a mixed-color background of blue, pink, and purple. The word "Meet" is faintly visible behind her. The words "Coursera Learner" are on her left and "Meet Ijenwa" are on her right.

Improving Patient Communication: Why a Lab Scientist Learned Digital Marketing

Nigeria-based learner Ijenwa O. works in health care, but chose to learn more about digital marketing to improve her communication skills with patients.

October 2, 2025

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[Featured image] Coursera learner Dean's face appears in front of a green background with the word "Meet" faintly visible behind him. The words "Coursera Learner" are on his left and "Meet Dean" are on his right.

A Nuclear Industry Manager Reignites His Passion for Philosophy

UK-based learner Dean W. rediscovered his interest in philosophy after enrolling in Coursera Plus.

October 2, 2025

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[Featured image] Coursera learner Mohamed stands in front of a red background with the word "Meet" faintly visible behind him. The words "Coursera Learner" are on his left and "Meet Mohamed" are on his right.

From Classroom to Community Leadership: Meet Mohamed

Somali learner Mohamed F. began studying data analytics and project management on Coursera to increase the impact he aims to make in his community.

October 2, 2025

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[Featured image] Coursera learner Rahul stands in front of a green background with the word "Meet" faintly visible behind him. The words "Coursera Learner" are on his left and "Meet Rahul" are on his right.

Building an Evolving Skill Set for Career Flexibility: Meet Vishal

Vishal V., a learner in India, enrolled in Coursera Plus to develop job-ready skills in digital marketing. He continued building out related skills to stay agile in a career that’s constantly evolving.

September 19, 2025

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