Please take 10 seconds to answer this month’s poll.
Tiffany Mate is one busy lady; in fact we’re surprised she managed to find the time to talk to us! As well as studying for the Respiratory Care program at our Las Vegas campus, Tiffany works 3 different jobs, is a single mom to Ryan, aged 4, and is a proud member of the Student Council. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Tiffany started her degree program in…
By and large we set our own expectations – we can choose to set them idealistically high, unfathomably low, or somewhere in the middle. But keeping your expectations realistic is critical; otherwise they can take a toll on your emotions further down the line. In an article he wrote, Psychologist Carl E. Pickhardt, PhD defines expectations as “mental constructs that we create to anticipate our way through life,…
Going to school can be exciting, but it can also be challenging. For some people, when you add college to the mix, the pressures of 21st Century life can quickly become overwhelming. Typical problems faced by students and their families can include managing stress, financial difficulties, depression, anxiety, family conflicts, relationship issues, and more. Stress is not healthy; and the more we sit and dwell on a problem…
Did you know that our Carrington College California – San José campus offers more programs than any other campus in the Carrington family? We sat down with Dr. James Richey, the Dean of Academic Affairs and acting Executive Director of the San José campus. We were joined by Davina Hernandez, Manager for Academic Success, and Robyne Dorr from Enrollment Services as we discussed the campus, its programs and…
For some people interviews are ‘horrific ordeals’, a 30-60 minute ‘interrogation’ that comes after a stress-filled 48 hours of nail-biting and self-doubt. Others see interviews as opportunities, a chance to find out about the role they’re interested in, and an opportunity to confidently position themselves for success. Whether you fall into one or the other of those camps, or maybe somewhere in between, there are a few things…
Juan Marin likes to help people and is very comfortable working with his hands, so it would seem that Massage Therapy is a good career choice for this young man from Concord, CA. Juan is an alumnus of the Carrington College California Pleasant Hill campus; he graduated with a Massage Therapy certificate in June 2010 after successfully completing the 9 month program. He’s now working for Massage Envy,…
Connect with us
Facebook
Twitter
Google +
Linkedin
Youtube