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DeLane King
DeLane King standing in front of police cruiser.

time in the field. “Any given day you may speak with people from any walk of life, and the ability to ...

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Angela Simmons

time. I couldn’t have done it any other way.” ...

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Vickie Sant
Vickie Sant sands in the COTC Knox campus lobby for a portrait.

go to school at the same time,” she said of her COTC experience. “This allowed me to qualify for ...

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Archana Rajendran
Archana Rajendran standing next to ultrasound machine.

up for me. They got me the scan time I needed working with Loretta Damron and Maryellen Orsinelli, ...

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Toby Starr
Toby Starr

everything. My time spent (at COTC) helped me develop communication skills, not just through classes, but in ...

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

time I filled out everything and signed everything, and I didn’t have to worry about my credits ...

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

always give my time.” ...

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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.

some time in the field and looking to expand her skill set, Engle chose to attend Central Ohio ...

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Kori Caughenbaugh

of jobs and have a close relationship with all my co-workers and clients. With so much time to still ...

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COTC Alumna Opens Childcare Center
Portrait of Brittany Klinkert and her three children.

journey, and at times she wanted to quit — especially when her son was an infant. “I’m thankful for the ...

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

likes to travel, spend time with her family and focus on her work for the Mid-East Ohio Nurse’s Honor ...

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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.

After a brief time at a four-year university, Feick learned about COTC’s electrical transmission and ...

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Dual-Enrollment Led COTC Engineering Technology Student Sydney Palur to Early Start in Dream Career
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part-time as a CAD drafter at several companies including Corning Incorporated, Burgess Corporation and Varo ...

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Jeff, Julie and Collin Pillow

one-on-one time, which every professor offered. My friends couldn’t get that at a bigger school. That’s the ...

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

a deputy at the sheriff’s office a long time ago, I never dreamed I would be the sheriff. However, it’s all ...

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Bryanna Stigger
Brianna Stigger in Ohio Union

a student position in COTC’s Gateway, which would transition to full-time employment upon her graduation. It ...

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Julio Valladares
Alumni Julio Valladares receiving Community Service Award

work experience in school finance to a great community like Newark and at the same time feel like part ...

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Randy Thorp, Mark Weiner and Nick Shuster
Two men in police uniforms and one man in a suit stand inside a courtroom of the Licking County Courthouse.

a few miles away. He responded immediately, arriving in time to move DiSario to the safety of his ...

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

flexible class schedules allowed her to work full time and also attend classes, resulting in her Associate ...

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Billi Gross and Matayah Berry
Portrait of Billi Gross and Matayah Berry at COTC's Coshocton campus.

even easier to navigate as a young mother. “At the time, she was a baby, so it was very convenient for ...

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

each time her pastor father got a new job. Saxton was born in northeast Ohio, uprooted to New Jersey ...

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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.

overseas for the first time as part of the college’s inaugural Italian Immersion cultural exchange program. ...

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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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A Career to Build
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for me. The professors and instructors cared about all of us and encouraged us at all times.” Weber ...

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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.

experienced a lot of personal challenges. It took some time, but she was able to overcome her challenges. It ...

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

— and her time at COTC — to better serve her home community. The Coshocton native knew she wasn’t going ...

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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.

teacher, Smith taught three of the four children in her family at that time (today they have a blended ...

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