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Gabriela Finds Passion and Purpose
Gabriela’s college journey may have started later and taken longer than most, but it is a testament to the transformational power of education. Initially unsure if college was the right… Read more »
March 10, 2025
ICC Inspires Isaiah to Teach
Isaiah began his college journey by taking Dual Credit classes at ICC in high school, which sparked his interest in college. Although he initially planned to continue his education at… Read more »
March 05, 2025
Dual Credit to Cisco Gold: How ICC Launched Ronan’s IT Career
Ronan always had an interest in computers, thanks to his dad’s influence. But when his high school moved to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, that interest turned into a… Read more »
February 20, 2025
Jason’s DPET Discovery
If you’d asked Jason at age 18 what he wanted to do for a career, “tractor service technician” would not have been his answer. Growing up on his family’s farm,… Read more »
January 31, 2025
Sara Turns Nursing School Setbacks into Career Success
Sara’s dream of becoming a nurse faced many challenges, but with the support of ICC, she turned those obstacles into stepping stones to success. After earning her Certified Nursing Assistant… Read more »
January 30, 2025
Legacy Looks to the Future
Legacy dreams of becoming a pediatrician or a neurosurgeon, but for now, she has found her ideal starting point in the surgical technologist program at ICC. Legacy’s diverse background and… Read more »
January 30, 2025
Cil Paves Her IT Path with Gold
Cil was always passionate about technology but wasn’t sure if college was the right option for her. After high school, she planned to start with a minimum-wage, entry-level job. That… Read more »
December 02, 2024
Andrea Finds Direction Through Once-in-a-Lifetime Mentorship
When it was time for Andrea to choose a career path, she knew she wanted to combine her deep love for sustainable agriculture, rooted in her upbringing on a small… Read more »
December 02, 2024
Electrical Apprenticeship Supercharges André’s Career
André always dreamed of finishing college—not just for himself but to inspire his young daughters. Life had other plans for the first-generation college student, though. He left school to provide… Read more »
November 18, 2024
Cara Forges New Opportunity with Machine Tool Technology Apprenticeship
After earning her GED, Cara knew she wanted a career in the trades, but didn’t want to follow the path she saw many of her peers take—spending years and racking… Read more »
November 18, 2024