By: David Cutright When an individual begins to achieve success in their life, not only do they have the ability to improve their own situations, but often times they have the ability to improve the situations of others. This is a value that West Virginia Junior College attempts to instill in their students throughout … Read more
Both are great! Scholarships and grants are FREE money that you don’t have to pay back. The difference is who gives you the money. A grant is a type of financial aid normally given by the government. One example is the Pell Grant. Pell Grants are normally given to undergraduate students who have not yet … Read more
Elizabeth Cross is set to graduate in June 2019 with her Clinical Medical Assistant Degree from WVJC-Bridgeport. Her excitement to graduate and begin a career in the medical field is visible. Prior to Elizabeth attending WVJC, she worked as an assistant pre-school teacher at a local daycare. Even though she enjoyed working with children, Elizabeth … Read more
Heather Evans is a West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport student graduating in February of 2018. This date is rapidly approaching which makes her graduation more of a reality. Heather did not attend any other college before coming to WVJC. She always knew furthering her education was something that she was interested in, but couldn’t quite make … Read more
Tyler Chinchilla is a West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport student who is looking forward to graduating in a few months. He will be graduating with an associate degree in the Clincial Medical Assistant program. Before attending WVJC, Tyler attended North Marion High School. When his senior year rolled around, he started thinking about his future and … Read more
If you are looking to be a part of a healthcare team through indirect patient care, becoming a pharmacy technician may be the right fit for you. The role of the pharmacy technician has evolved from someone who simply counts pills and checks out customers, to a medical professional who plays a significant role in … Read more
Kim DeMeester is a West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport student who is expected to graduate from the Practical Nursing program in December 2017. She is excited to begin her nursing career, as it is the job she has always dreamed of pursuing. Kim attended several other institutions before attending WVJC and has found the support and … Read more
Kelsie Blosser is set to graduate in December 2017 with her Practical Nursing diploma. She is excited to graduate and start her career as a nurse, which has been a dream of hers since she was little. Kelsie attended a few other institutions before making the choice to attend West Virginia Junior College Bridgeport. Before … Read more
Jesse Pill is set to graduate in November 2017 with his associate degree in Information Technology. His excitement to graduate is obvious during his Career Prep course. Jesse attended Fairmont State University for two semesters after graduating from high school. However, he ended up leaving Fairmont State because he felt like the entire experience was … Read more
Amber Post is set to graduate in March 2018 with an associate degree in Medical Assisting. Her excitement to graduate and begin her career is visible every day at West Virginia Junior College Bridgeport. Amber went to Fairmont State University right after she graduated from high school, but ended up leaving because she felt overwhelmed … Read more
