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Becca Saxton
Becca Saxton stands wither her mom on the day of her pinning ceremony at COTC.

next mission trip more permanent and “move to South Africa, China or some other place with a huge need ...

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Jennifer McDonald and Brittany Misner
Jennifer McDonald and Brittany Misner stand next to each other outside local businesses  in downtown Newark.

grew to include more than 300 up-and-coming local leaders in just two years. Together, the pair have ...

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COTC Alumna Reflects on Nursing Career
Sherry Engle stands next to a mannequin in a nursing lab at COTC's Pataskala campus.

Aide Registry. COTC Healthcare Visit Days Learn more about COTC’s full range of healthcare programs, ...

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The Right Thing
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level. The more and easier access to education, the better the community.” Mike was employed for more ...

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Tina Gibson
Portrait of Tina Gibson in a nurse's cap and cape holding a porcelain lamp.

necessity, it quickly became a passion. “It’s more fulfilling than I ever thought it was going to be. It’s ...

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Braden Feick
Brandon Fienk sits at a desk with his hand on a mouse in front of a wall of monitors.

home was a priority, and he wishes more prospective students knew about the affordability and ...

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Braden Patchett
Alumni Braden Patchett

Patchett full time as a CAD operator. In February 2018, Varo entrusted Patchett to take on more in-depth ...

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COTC Alumna Bolin Inspires Hope Through Change
COTC human services graduate Melody Bolin stands outside of The Main Place where she works as a mental health case manager.

Services Virtual Visit at COTC Are you interested in learning more about the human services program at ...

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Jeff, Julie and Collin Pillow

year career as a nurse at Riverside Hospital. Jeff has spent more than 20 years working in information ...

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Sheriff Randy Thorp
Sheriff Randy Thorp in uniform holding a blue number one foam finger

2000 and has been Licking County’s top law enforcement officer for more than a decade. He initially ...

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Jennifer McDonald
Jennifer McDonald with foam number one finger at the Licking County Chamber of Commerce office.

much more apt to come into the area because COTC is here.” “It is awesome that the school I graduated ...

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Chase Ghiloni
Chase Ghiloni stands with arms crosses, smiling in office.

I wanted more. I was in retail, and it was a dead-end job. I couldn’t move up anymore. It was very ...

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Dual-Enrollment Led COTC Engineering Technology Student Sydney Palur to Early Start in Dream Career
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a dual-enrollment at C-TEC and COTC and on-the-job opportunities, I wouldn’t be where I am today.” Learn more about ...

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Archana Rajendran
Archana Rajendran standing next to ultrasound machine.

I used to be a medical assistant as a part-time job, and I wanted to go back to school for something more ...

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Jennifer Ellis-Brunn
Portrait of Jennifer Ellis Brunn standing in downtown Newark.

with a variety of skills, including communications, accounting and more. “An associate degree from COTC ...

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Heather Prince, DNP, APRN-CNP
Portrait of Heather Prince standing outside COTC's Pataskala campus.

take care of her family, and the simplicity of the scholarship process meant less work for her and more ...

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Mother and Daughter Earn Same COTC Degree 20 Years Apart
Lora Smith stands next to Lydia Smith who is holding her COTC diploma after just walking across the stage at COTC's commencement ceremony in December 2022.

Onyx and Pearl Surgical Suites. Want to learn more? COTC offers an array of associate degrees and ...

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A Career to Build
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assignment which was more beneficial than she could have predicted. “The first day there I was scared to ...

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Lacey McCombs
Lacey McCombs stands in front of her storefront in Coshocton.

classes were smaller and more personable.” She earned her practical nursing certificate in 2008 and an ...

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Alumni Award Winners Honored
Terry Bertiaux holds his Outstanding Alumni Award certificate and glass trophy.

of the Newark Campus Development Fund. “We need more young leaders like Brian, who is willing to roll ...

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A love story of institutions and the people they unite
Portrait of Mary Ellen and Lee St. John outside of a greenhouse.

wall and installing small doors to communicate more easily. “At some other co-located campuses, it’s ...

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COTC Recognizes Three Alumni with College Awards
Portrait of COTC President John M. Berry, PhD;  alumni Bryanna Stigger; and Jay Barker.

Award. She has been employed at the shared campus for more than 24 years, including 19 years within the ...

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