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Externships

During ones time as a student at West Virginia Junior College Online your experience will be different than that of an on-campus student, but there are a few things that stay the same. One of those is completing an externship. When choosing externship sites, our Career Management Director Julie Warden looks for the best of … Read more

Medical Assisting – WVJC Online Program Highlight

At West Virginia Junior College our online Medical Assisting program is unique when compared to medical assisting programs offered at other online schools. This is because we incorporate a hands-on approach unlike the simulations that other institutions provide. We offer hands on, real life situations and techniques so our students know exactly what they will … Read more

Graduate Highlight – Casey Painter

Some students begin college without realizing their true passion, not Casey Painter. She aspired to become a medical assistant and chose West Virginia Junior College – Charleston to obtain that dream. Painter, at November 2014 graduate, chose WVJC because of the fast pace schedule and she knew the faster she completed college the sooner she … Read more

Graduate Highlight – Cynthia McQuintson

Cynthia McQuintson is the first official graduate of our WVJC Online Campus! When asked why she decided to attend WVJC’s Online Campus Cynthia said, “I originally attended school at WVJC in 1986 after graduating from Buckhannon-Upshur High School. I completed the Legal Assisting program and had a great experience with the school so I decided to … Read more

WVJC Bridgeport’s Practical Nursing Program

West Virginia Junior College – Bridgeport starts the New Year off with a new program. The 2015 year begins the first class for Practical Nursing.  This direct admittance program is a 12 month diploma program, preparing students for a career in a high demand field.  Students will learn how to collect medical specimens, perform phlebotomy, … Read more

Graduate Highlight – Anna Cantrell

Business Management graduate Anna Cantrell loves her new career in Human Resources. Cantrell, a November 2014 graduate found her niche in the Business Management program at West Virginia Junior College Charleston. During her time at the college, Cantrell was involved with campus life. She spent her hours on campus serving as a student ambassador and … Read more

Graduate Highlight – Caitlin Gawthrop

Grafton native, Caitlin (Davis) Gawthrop, is a recent graduate of West Virginia Junior College Bridgeport.  She graduated from WVJC Bridgeport with an Associate Degree in Medical Assisting in August and is currently employed with eLab Solutions working with patients and running lab based testing.  She loves what she does because she is making a difference … Read more

Student Highlight – Christle Henderson

Every morning, Christle Henderson prays and reads her Bible before heading to the West Virginia Junior College, Morgantown campus. Christle, a Medical Assisting student who is planning to graduate in November, is also a Children’s Minister at Deer Park Church of God of Prophecy in Oakland, Md. As a volunteer, she prepares lesson plans, develops … Read more

Student Highlight – Jordan Hicks

Information Technology student Jordan Hicks has accomplished more than he anticipated when starting his education at West Virginia Junior College. Hicks, a Charleston native, found himself at WVJC after a bus ride with his cousin. “I was riding home with my cousin and he asked me what I was going to do with my life. … Read more