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Alumni, Criminal Justice, General Education

Catching up with: Joseph St. Antoine

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Joseph St. Antoine is a prime example of what perseverance, drive and determination can lead to, even if you grow up in a difficult environment. Here’s the ups-and-downs of Joseph’s journey, in his own words:   Continue reading

May 3, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
Alumni, Criminal Justice, General Education

Catching Up With: Meghan Tarantino

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Are you a single parent seemingly juggling the world, but still hoping to get a degree? You can do it. And Meghan Tarantino, a 2017 graduate of Moraine Park, is proof! Here’s Meghan’s story, in her own words: Continue reading

May 3, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
Business

Help Wanted – Only Big Thinkers Need Apply

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Before you buy a house, before you apply for a job, before you take a trip … what do these things all have in common? The word “before.” Before is the time that you gather information. Before is making sure you understand what is about to happen. Before is when you analyze data and then use that to make a decision.

In the world of business, decisions can be the difference between success and failure. The before scenario in the workplace is where a business analyst shines. Continue reading

May 2, 2017by Fred Rice
Student Services & Support

Are You Interview Ready?

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Graduates … are you ready to rock your next interview?  The more you prepare for your job interview, the more confident you will appear to the prospective employer. The following steps will help you prepare for the interview. When it comes to interviews, the most common advice is to be honest and be yourself. Continue reading

May 1, 2017by Lisa Ferguson
Health Careers & Wellness

Vital Signs, Urine Testing, and 8th Graders, Oh My!

Last Friday, Moraine Park Technical College hosted over 450 Middle School students from Badger Middle School in West Bend. Continue reading

May 1, 2017by Brenda Raad
Achievement, Business

Student Earns QuickBooks Certification as Hiring Strategy

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The Moraine park accounting curriculum includes training in two of the most popular small business accounting programs: Sage 50 (formerly called Peachtree) and QuickBooks.  Students are also provided the opportunity to complete the QuickBooks certification exam at a reasonable cost. The exam tests technical abilities in order to demonstrate accounting proficiency, and Nancy chose to complete the certification in order to “stand-out from other applicants.”

Nancy is the first college graduate in her extended family, but her inquisitive mind and the encouragement of a high school teacher provided the requisite spark. Self-motivation and effort propelled Nancy to earn a BS at UW-Madison and a teaching certificate at Silver Lake College. Continue reading

May 1, 2017by Joan Falter
General Education, Health Careers & Wellness, Student Services & Support

My Moraine Park Experience: Volume 3

As yet another academic year winds down here at Moraine Park, let’s take some time to check out the experiences of a few of our students, or what skills they find most valuable for their career field, in their own words: Continue reading

May 1, 2017by Rebecca Leichtfuss
General Education, Student Services & Support

My Moraine Park Experience: Volume 2

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As yet another academic year winds down here at Moraine Park, let’s take some time to check out the experiences of a few of our students, or what skills they find most valuable for their career field, in their own words: Continue reading

May 1, 2017by Rebecca Leichtfuss
General Education, Health Careers & Wellness, Student Life

My Moraine Park Experience: Volume 1

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As yet another academic year winds down here at Moraine Park, let’s take some time to check out the experiences of a few of our students, or what skills they find most valuable for their career field, in their own words: Continue reading

May 1, 2017by Rebecca Leichtfuss
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