UCC Alum Unlocks Opportunities with Education
Josh, a UCC graduate and fresh addition to the Con-Vey team in Roseburg, explained his professional journey and how his CIS degree prepared him for his new position as an electrical engineer. “I actually went to UCC twice, first attended UCC in 2007 to acquire a digital systems technology degree that gave me several opportunities, one of which was working for Roseburg Forest Products.”
Career Academy Allows Students to Explore Possible Careers
“We just finished disassembling this V-8 engine,” said Bryce, a high school student in the UCC Career Academy program, while pointing to an enormous pile of bolts, tubes, and shiny steel cylinders. “I’m potentially wanting to become a mechanic,” he continued, “Probably work at a shop.” Another student hoped to open his own shop someday, stating he began working on cars with his dad when he was nine years old.
Oxford House Dreamer Dreams of Inspiring Future
Today in front of the library on campus, we met Samantha, Robertson. From the Oxford House Dream in Roseburg, Samantha has her dream set on becoming an art therapist and teaching kids. As a first-year Early Childhood Education student, she is looking forward to getting a certificate to enable her to teach at a middle school or in human services, and creating a pathway for herself to getting a bachelor's degree in psychology.
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