Student Testimonials
Learn What Campus Life is Really Like
Do you want to know what life is really like at Carrington College? Would you like to hear what happens after you start down that new path? Then kick back, relax and watch some of our students and alumni tell their stories.*

Nichole Elder / Alumni / Medical Assisting
Nichole grew up in foster care ever since she was two months old. During the time she was 14-to-16 years old, she went to about 15 different schools. When she turned 16, she emancipated herself from the foster care system...Read More

Heather Rivera / Instructor / Medical Assisting
Heather was 17 when she had her first child. Her grandparents were disappointed and thought she was going to drop out of school. Instead, she proved them wrong and attended Carrington College’s Medical Assisting program. Read More

Calista Fowler / Alumni / Dental Assisting
Calista didn’t care about herself, her friends or her family. She rebelled, partied and lost track after high school. She decided to change her life around one day and saw that students were being accepted in the Dental Assisting program... Read More

Carrie Sloan / Alumni / Pharmacy Technology
Carrie felt she needed to get to a point where she was self-reliant and able to have enough income to help her two sons do what they want to do. Read More

Amanda Barrera / Alumni / Veterinary Technology
Amanda was very shy and unmotivated right out of high school. After working at a restaurant for a day, she went to work at a doggie day care and realized her calling was to work with animals. Read More

Tunnisia Nelson / Alumni / Medical Office Management
Tunnisia Nelson is a graduate of Carrington’s Medical Office Management program. Her mom passed away while giving birth to her, which gave Tunnisia many obstacles to face growing up without a mother. Read More

Fred Hadyka / Instructor / Vocational Nursing
Fred said that his goal is to help his students succeed in the Vocational Nursing program. He feels by teaching his students, he could positively affect more patients. Read More

Cortney Reese / Admissions Representative
Cortney said she was the rebellious person in her family and became pregnant when she was a senior in high school. To better her life, she decided to enroll in the Medical Assisting program... Read More

Julie Juenger / Alumni / Massage Therapy
Julie knew she needed to make a change to feel better about herself, and wanted to make her mother proud after losing her from cancer in 2005. When she started in the Massage Therapy certificate program at Carrington College California...Read More

Josue Sanchez / Alumni / Massage Therapy
Josue was the first in his family to attend college. He wanted to find something that he loved to do for a career and decided to try the Massage Therapy program at Carrington College. Read More

Mark Delgado / Alumni / Graphic Design
Mark lives in Parker, Colo. with his wife and kids and worked in the telecommunications industry for ten years running his own business. He knew he didn’t want to do that the rest of his life and decided to take the... Read More

Aimee Ruiz / Alumni / Health Information Technology
Aimee, wife and mother of four, earned her Associate of Science degree online in Health Information Technology at Carrington College California. Read More

Beth Greif / Alumni / Health Information Technology
Beth, a loving wife and mom of two, was able to work from home part-time while she earned her Associate of Science degree in Health Information Technology through Carrington College California’s online program. Read More





