Irving Wohl Scholarship Awardee and Dental Hygiene program Student, McCall Smith’s, Journey to Success
The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, and McCall Smith was looking for the shortest timeline between Dental Hygiene education and training and her dream job as a well-trained Dental Hygienist. Her search was arduous, but one Dental Hygiene program fit her primary need: No waitlist. Carrington College met that criterion…and more. […]
Reaching a Dream: Aidé Guillermo Achieves her Dream and uses Her Superpower, ADHD, to Do It
When Aidé (pronounced “I – th–eh”) was a little girl, her grandfather would massage her feet. “Our health is at the sole of our feet,” he would tell her. When she was around eleven or twelve years old, her Dad, a handyman and landscaper, would occasionally come home with free stuff his employer had given […]
Through Hardwork and Dedication, Jade Gomez, is on Track to Graduate the Pharmacy Technology Program at our Sacramento, CA Campus!
Please tell us a little bit about yourself. I just turned twenty last November. I moved from Stockton, CA where I was born and raised, to Sacramento, CA for the Pharmacy Technology program. The program started in late December and I’m in my 5th term already. It goes by so quickly. It doesn’t even feel […]
At 20, Albuquerque Grad Vydelia Morgan Literally Goes the Distance to Complete Her Pharmacy Technology Program
Vydelia Morgan is a young woman who knows exactly what she wants—and is well on her way to making it happen. Vydelia, 20, who grew up on the Navajo Native American reservation, is the first person in her family to attend college. For half her life, she has dreamed of following in her aunt’s footsteps […]
Student Spotlight: Josephine Encinas
When we spoke with Josephine Encinas she was finishing up her last externship week in the Physical Therapy Technology (PTT) program [1] in Tucson, AZ. She will walk the stage at her graduation ceremony in May. Josephine started the PTT certificate program in May 2016. Josephine and her boyfriend Santos both want to improve their future health […]
Student Spotlight: Mike Medberry
Mike Medberry worked as an environmentalist for years. His conservation team was responsible for making Craters of the Moon in Idaho a national monument, so he regularly visited the area for research. Mike’s life changed during one visit. He suffered a stroke while hiking Craters of the Moon and was abandoned in the wilderness for […]