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Ireland Study Abroad – Ready for Takeoff

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Study abroad participants going to Ireland gathered April 8 for orientation at FVTC. Individuals from Moraine Park, NWTC, CVTC, and MATC met each other for the first time and will soon be traveling across the ocean together. Continue reading

May 10, 2017by Corey Foster
Achievement, General Education, Student Services & Support

Six Great Reasons to be a Peer Tutor (#4 is amazing!)

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Are you successful in one or more of your classes at Moraine Park? Are you able to communicate effectively with students from diverse backgrounds? Are you willing to help fellow students achieve their educational goals? If so, please consider becoming a peer tutor and helping your fellow students succeed. Here are a few of the many excellent reasons to consider becoming a peer tutor for Moraine Park. Continue reading

May 10, 2017by Michelle Duran
Health Careers & Wellness

The final countdown!

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Twelve Medical Assistant students at the West Bend Campus are in their  final countdown towards graduation in September, 2017!  Students are practicing in labs and clinical training, learning about the soft skills employers are looking for, and getting ready to start their practicum assignments at healthcare employers throughout the MPTC district in July. Continue reading

May 10, 2017by Anne Lemke
EWD, Manufacturing, Trades

Moraine Park offering chance to “Test Drive” careers

One female girl and one adult guy with instructor at Moraine Park Test Drive Careers

Reading and hearing about new career opportunities is helpful. But what if you actually could try them out as well? Moraine Park Technical College is offering a unique opportunity to do just that with its “Test Drive” workshops for welding and computerized numerical control (CNC). Continue reading

May 10, 2017by Samantha Story
Achievement, Business, Student Life

Resumé Building and Networking

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Courtney Hoffman recently moved to West Bend from Shawano seeking new job opportunities and an education. She has chosen to pursue the Business Management with emphasis on Management and Supervision degree at Moraine Park Technical College. Hoffman has had a positive experience at Moraine park with both online and face-to-face classes and stated that all of her instructors have been helpful, responsive and motivating. Continue reading

May 9, 2017by Sarah Ninmer
Business, IT & Web

Moraine Park will host Portfolio Showcase on Wednesday

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Graduating students from Moraine Park Technical College’s Graphic Communications, Interactive Media Design and IT Web Designer/Developer programs will be showcasing their talents at the College’s Portfolio Showcase on Wednesday, May 10, at the Fond du Lac campus. Continue reading

May 5, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
EWD, Manufacturing

“I want to learn and I want to be good at something.” – A Boot Camp Student Profile

alex works with cnc machine at moraine park

Alex Bertram didn’t really need to find something new. He spent his days at his job at a car wash, and he was okay with it. Then his mom started talking about boot camps, and then his girlfriend started talking about boot camps, and suddenly he started thinking about boot camps as something he should actually do. “I’ve been washing cars for the past two years,” said Bertram, “and I just think I was going nowhere. I got a dollar raise in a year of working there. Now that I’m here I feel like I’m always moving forward. I’m always learning something. There are so many opportunities that I have with this thing and it’s free. You get paid. You get a job – well, you could get a job, you have the opportunity to go get that for yourself.” Continue reading

May 5, 2017by Samantha Story
Health Careers & Wellness, Student Services & Support

Employment Advice Straight from Area Employers

attendees listen to local employers speak

Moraine Park’s Medical Office and Medical Assistant Programs held an employment event for upcoming graduates and alumni on the Beaver Dam campus on May 3, 2017. Area employers from Froedtert, Aurora, Agnesian, Beaver Dam Community Hospital, UW and SSM Dean all provided advice on a panel to prospective Medical Assistant and Medical Office Specialist candidates.

Here are some Awesome Tips offered from the panel presenters: Continue reading

May 5, 2017by Lisa Ferguson
EWD, Manufacturing

“My dad’s a welder. My grandpa’s a welder. My uncle’s a welder” – A Boot Camp Student Profile

Cole Strassman is going to be a welder. In fact, it seems he already is, and probably what he would have been if he had never met us. The beauty of the boot camps is that it can take you where you want to go, even if you’re already on your way. Continue reading

May 5, 2017by Samantha Story
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