On The Record: Alumni Profile

Aisha Bowe scholarship

WCC grad Aisha Bowe honored with 2021 MCCA Outstanding Alumnus Award

Rich Rezler - July 21, 2021

A self-described “unmotivated and unfocused” student in high school, Bowe found her passion and purpose while attending WCC from 2003 to 2006. The former NASA aerospace engineer is the founder and CEO of STEMBoard, an engineering solutions company.

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tags: August 2021, STEM, Aisha Bowe, On The Record, Alumni Profile, Outstanding Alumnus Award

Cat Hadley

WCC alumna, current U-M student selected as Truman Scholar

Rich Rezler - May 10, 2021

WCC alumna Cat Hadley is one of 62 Truman Scholars from around the country, selected from a record number of candidates.

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tags: Student Success, ousearch_News_2021, Transfer, Alumni Profile, Student Awards

Hunter Darrow

WCC nursing grad: 'I knew what I was getting into'

Rich Rezler - May 04, 2021

WCC alumna Hunter Darrow started her nursing career in the midst of a global pandemic. "I knew what I was getting into,"she said. "I knew it wasn't going to be easy."

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tags: ousearch_News_2021, On The Record, Alumni Profile, Nursing, April 2021

Chanel Stitt

Detroit Free Press business reporter Chanel Stitt, a WCC alumna, is Free College Week closing speaker

Rich Rezler - April 05, 2021

Detroit Free Press business reporter Chanel Stitt, a WCC alumna, is the closing speaker for WCC's Free College Week on April 12-19.

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tags: ousearch_News_2021, Free College Week, April 2021, On The Record, Alumni Profile, Journalism

William Glover

Never too late: William Glover finds path to rewarding career at WCC

WCC - March 04, 2021

William Glover is an award-winning television producer, but the journey to a full-time job in a profession he loves wasn’t easy.

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tags: Student Success, Digital Video Production, Alumni Profile, February 2021, On The Record, ousearch_News_2021

Nicholas Ochal

Nicholas Ochal's search for a purpose

WCC Communications - February 26, 2021

It was a winding road with some fits and starts that took WCC alumni Nicholas Ochal to the career in social work that he enjoys today.

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tags: On The Record, Alumni Profile, February 2021, ousearch_News_2021, Student Success

Carl Vitullo

Hip to crypto: 2 associate degrees led WCC grad to high-tech job in NYC

WCC - December 21, 2020

Carl Vitullo credits WCC for helping to prepare him for his job as an engineering manager and front-end developer for Stellar Development Foundation.

View Post :   Hip to crypto: 2 associate degrees led WCC grad to high-tech job in NYC

tags: Alumni Profile, Business and Computer Technologies, ousearch_News_2020, December 2020, On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record

Derek Sanborn

Tech entrepreneur got debt-free start at WCC

WCC - October 21, 2020

WCC alumnus Derek Sanborn, now living outside Washington D.C., owns a digital management platform serving smaller medical care providers and their patients.

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tags: ousearch_News_On The Record, On The Record, October 2020, Alumni Profile, Entrepreneurship, ousearch_News_On The Record

Fernanda Cross

Path to Ph.D., professorship began at WCC for Brazil native

Anita LeBlanc - October 18, 2020

When Fernanda Cross left Brazil to learn English, she never could have imagined that 20 years later she would be a tenure-track professor at the University of Michigan.

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tags: Student Success, On The Record, Alumni Profile, ousearch_News_On The Record, WCC Foundation, October 2020, ousearch_News_On The Record

Aparna and Samir Bagri

Tech business ownership began at WCC for Aparna Bagri

Anita LeBlanc - August 08, 2020

WCC alumna and WCC Foundation supporter Aparna Bagri founded DataVine, which caters to the recruiting, staffing and workforce industries.

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tags: Alumni Profile, WCC Foundation, August 2020, Business and Computer Technologies, ousearch_News_On The Record

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