Athens High School senior Parker Minier has been around welding most of his life, helping buddies fix equipment and working on farms for people he knows. He even has a welding setup at home. So when the opportunity came during… Continue Reading
Katherine Sprague decided to become a CNA because she wanted to help people and make their lives better. Sprague, 25, of Springfield, was home-schooled in Lowell and graduated in 2008. She finished an 11-week CNA training program at Kellogg Community College… Continue Reading
Quinton Fausey has always been interested in metalworking. A self-taught blacksmith, the 18-year-old Pennfield High School senior spent close to a year making tools and other items out of metal at his home in Bellevue before starting the Industrial Welding… Continue Reading
Photo by Bailey Scott Kellogg Community College alumna Valerie Amante has always had a passion for English, but when it comes to her studies at KCC, what sticks out in her mind is math. Specifically, KCC math professor Sue Stetler,… Continue Reading
When 18-year-old Adonna Montgomery completes her CNA training at Kellogg Community College later this month, the W.K. Kellogg Preparatory High School senior will have the opportunity to begin her career in health care before she even graduates from high school. Since… Continue Reading
One of Dayna Allen’s greatest goals is to inspire people, to build people up and have a positive impact on their lives. That’s why she’s studying education at Kellogg Community College. “I feel like a way to change the world… Continue Reading
Photo by Bailey Scott Nineteen-year-old Breanna Lawless says she decided to pursue a career in dental hygiene because she loves helping people and making them feel good. “In dental hygiene, people are always smiling when they leave your chair,” Lawless… Continue Reading
For many college transfer students, making the transition from community college to a university can be daunting, especially when the university is far away from home. For Kellogg Community College alumna Eucharia Ganda, who transferred to the University of Michigan-Flint… Continue Reading
When Fernanda Rivera started the Kellogg Community College Nursing Program this fall, her busy schedule and got even busier. Outside of school, Rivera, 35, works full time as a general manager of Domino’s and is the mother of two kids, a… Continue Reading
Suzette Venturini came to the Kellogg Community College Nursing Program after nearly a lifetime living abroad. Venturini, 33, is originally from the Philippines. She met her husband while teaching English online, and the two eventually moved to Korea. They spent more… Continue Reading