Christina Tolides: “I’m growing the way a nurse is supposed to grow”
Christina Tolides works in the health and safety analysis and prevention area at a large company, but realized instead of just offering emotional support she wanted to be able to offer a more...
View ArticleMichele Miller: “Ophthalmic Science is a hidden gem”
When Michele Miller enrolled in Goodwin College’s Ophthalmic Science program, she had already spent 12 years as an oral surgery assistant. She spoke enthusiastically about what she believes having an...
View ArticleFor Our Students, It’s Better Here
At Goodwin College, we know just how much of a difference our community makes in the lives of our students. We know how hard our students work, and how many challenges they may have to overcome just to...
View ArticleYesenia Aponte: “Without Goodwin’s support, I wouldn’t have been able to...
Goodwin student Yesenia Aponte calls the College her second home. “It’s so peaceful here, and everyone I’ve met is friendly and helpful,” Aponte stated. Having transferred from another school, she...
View ArticleDesmond Batts: Making Clean Water a Priority
Desmond Batts, a graduate of Goodwin’s bachelor’s degree program in Environmental Studies, has big plans for his future and for the environment. While at Goodwin, he focused on mastering River and...
View ArticleAlexandra Esposito: Getting on the Right Path at Goodwin
Although Alexandra Esposito had graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from another Connecticut college, she felt unsure about her future. She had earned a degree, but nonetheless was “at a...
View ArticleNathaneal Wright: “It’s a good feeling coming here every day”
After graduating from Windsor High, Nathaneal Wright, 19, enrolled in Goodwin’s Summer Bridge Academy, a program designed to bridge students seamlessly from high school to college. Wright noted that...
View ArticleBrent Lee: Becoming a Manufacturing Professional in CT
In searching for a change in the direction of his career, Brent Lee decided to enroll in Goodwin College’s Quality Management Systems associate degree program. He had already graduated with a...
View ArticleAmanda Sullivan: Manufacturing –“It’s a lot more fun than people would expect.”
Amanda Sullivan, 23, works in Torrington, Connecticut, as an operator at FuelCell Energy, “a global leader in providing ultra-clean baseload distributed generation to utilities, industrial operators,...
View ArticleYesenia Otero: “Women are capable of having physical jobs, too; they’re not...
Yesenia Otero enrolled in Goodwin College’s bachelor’s Manufacturing Management Degree program because she enjoys working with her hands and believes that this field will offer her career stability....
View ArticleSandra Nmai Receives Jim Roberts Book Award
At the September Human Resources Association of CT (HRACC) monthly meeting, Goodwin College Business Administration student Sandra Naa Adoley Nmai was awarded the 2015 Jim Roberts Scholarship Book...
View ArticleNancy Clark: “She has those special qualities and an obvious love of teaching.”
Nancy Clark, a graduate of Goodwin’s associate degree in Nursing program who is currently working on a bachelor’s degree in Nursing online, speaks highly of Goodwin’s faculty. Her online art history...
View ArticleVIDEO: Goodwin College Believes in Student Success
At Goodwin College, we believe stories like this truly capture the feel of our community, and highlight just how amazing our students are. At Goodwin College, we know just how much of a difference our...
View ArticleCamily Arjona: “I couldn’t have done this without Goodwin.”
Camily Arjona’s dreams of becoming a pharmacist were put on hold after she married and had her first child at age 17. Arjona had two more children before the age of 24. She began working at an...
View ArticleNancy Clark: “She has those special qualities and an obvious love of teaching.”
Nancy Clark, a graduate of Goodwin’s associate degree in Nursing program who is currently working on a bachelor’s degree in Nursing online, speaks highly of Goodwin’s faculty. Her online art history...
View ArticleVIDEO: Goodwin College Believes in Student Success
At Goodwin College, we believe stories like this truly capture the feel of our community, and highlight just how amazing our students are. At Goodwin College, we know just how much of a difference our...
View ArticleCamily Arjona: “I couldn’t have done this without Goodwin.”
Camily Arjona’s dreams of becoming a pharmacist were put on hold after she married and had her first child at age 17. Arjona had two more children before the age of 24. She began working at an...
View ArticleSimonne Dion: “Management and Leadership helped get me to where I am today.”
Simonne Dion began working at Best Cleaners when she was just 16 years old. A dedicated worker from a young age, she could not have imagined how far this after-school job would eventually take her....
View ArticleMary-Ann Roczynski: Coming Home to Goodwin
Mary-Ann Roczynski has watched Goodwin College blossom from a small technology training center into what it is today: a dynamic learning community that is rewriting the script on higher education....
View ArticlePutting the Puzzle Together and Finding Your Passion
Goodwin College Human Services student Heather Postemski is no stranger to caregiving. After serving as her grandmother’s caregiver during her five-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease, she went on to...
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