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Northern Essex Alumna was Destined for Dentistry
January 18, 2019 – 7:51 pm
Northern Essex Alumna was Destined for Dentistry Northern Essex alumna Lauren Branscomb has gone from dental assistant to dental student in just a few short years.…
For Mom of Three Job Lay-off Becomes Opportunity
January 15, 2019 – 8:00 am
For Mom of Three Job Lay-off Becomes Opportunity When the company she was working for moved to the West Coast in 2017, Rosanna Lara of Lawrence was laid-off, a prospect she admits was scary at first. Two…
Finding Her Voice and Her Way at NECC
January 14, 2019 – 4:08 pm
Finding Her Voice and Her Way at NECC Alicia Catalano has an enviable problem - too many interests. So the Newburyport resident is attending Northern Essex Community College to narrow the field, select a major, and continue…
Woburn Woman Chooses Career in Respiratory Care
January 9, 2019 – 6:00 pm
Woburn Woman Chooses Career in Respiratory Care Courtney Webb, a 2013 graduate of Woburn High School, had thought about becoming a teacher, a dental hygienist, or maybe a nurse. The…
Preparing for Takeoff: A Nursing Grad Shares His Path to Success
January 8, 2019 – 6:02 pm
Preparing for Takeoff: A Nursing Grad Shares His Path to Success Each time Hawaii resident Shaun Voss ‘13 boards a plane, prepared for his next inter-island medical evacuation mission, it is with the confidence that Northern Essex Community…
MiLB Player Says NECC had Role in His Success
January 7, 2019 – 1:59 pm
MiLB Player Says NECC had Role in His Success Ryan McAuliffe, a Northern Essex Community College alumnus turned minor league baseball player, is utterly effusive when he talks about the two…
Transfer Student Discovers Value of Community College Education
January 2, 2019 – 7:37 pm
Transfer Student Discovers Value of Community College Education Kiley Broadhurst enrolled at Northern Essex just one year ago, and in that short time has become a leading student ambassador in promoting campus life. But…
Future CPA has Strong Time Management Skills
December 6, 2018 – 8:26 pm
Future CPA has Strong Time Management Skills Accounting major Catherine Greene of Plaistow, NH attends Northern Essex full time, works 25 to 60 hours a week, and is training for a May marathon in Pittsburgh. Still, she finds…
Dominican Native was Destined to Study Computers
December 6, 2018 – 7:21 pm
Three years ago, Junior De Los Santos Galan could barely say hello in English,…
From Retail Sales to Computer Programming
December 4, 2018 – 2:34 pm
From Retail Sales to Computer Programming Alex Bochman started college right after graduating from Methuen High School in 2011, but his heart wasn’t in it.  After just two semesters, he dropped out and went…

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