Stephanie Rizo had good reason to enroll at Orange Coast College. She was looking to pass her GED exam, earn a degree or certificate, and transfer to an art school… Read More – Turning Cartoons into a Career: Orange Coast Narrative Illustration Alumna Stephanie Rizo
As an 18-year veteran tanker and freight truck driver, Michael Lee knew that the time would come when his body would no longer be able to take the long hours… Read More – NOCE Student Finds Second Career Success in Pharmacy Tech Certificate Program
North Orange Continuing Education (NOCE) student Leticia Reyes has learned a lot over the last couple years. As a pharmacy technician student, she learned what goes into preparing medications for… Read More – From Confidence to Career: NOCE’s Leticia Reyes Forges Her Own Path
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Talk about a worthwhile investment. The three-year, $8.4-million Strong Workforce Program initiative at Orange County’s community colleges is succeeding in boosting the number of students who have earned a degree… Read More – Strong Workforce Program Dollars: Fulfilling a Dream
Say hello to Program Finder, where mapping a career pathway from high school to community college has never been easier. This simple but powerful online tool connects high schoolers in… Read More – A Pathway to Career
Why wait? That was the thinking of Dagny Parayao, who took part in a dual enrollment program that allowed her to simultaneously earn her associate degree in computer science from… Read More – Earning a College Degree and High School Diploma at the Same Time
William Tate was studying mechanical engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, when he realized his passion for the profession was quickly waning and he opted to return… Read More – Getting in the Game at Irvine Valley College
Tony Price came to Santiago Canyon College to find a better job. He couldn’t be happier with his decision. “I work as an equipment operator for Caltrans, and every now… Read More – Mapping A New Future
Karina Lagace describes herself as someone who is passionate about the interior design field and who believes a good education paired with an inner desire to grow and learn are… Read More – Designing a Successful Career at Orange Coast College
