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Thursday | April 2, 2026

Student Spotlight: Nathalia Marques

Career Program: Business ManagementOriginally From: Natal, Brazil Current Residence: Appleton, WI Year Started at FVTC: 2025 Why did you choose this career program? I have a background in International Affairs and experience working with marketing, and I wanted to expand my knowledge of how businesses operate. Studying Business Management allows me to connect my previous experience

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Wednesday | April 16, 2025

Student Spotlight: Jack Blanc

Career Program: Business Management and MarketingOriginally From: AppletonCurrent Residence: AppletonYear Started at FVTC: Fall 2022 Why did you choose this career program? I’m still young and I’m not sure what I want to do for a career. Marketing and Business Management offer many opportunities for growth and development, so I can find a way to pursue something I’m passionate about,

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Monday | November 6, 2023

From Service to Studio

U.S. Marine Valery Liriano plans to put her Business Management degree to use by opening her own dance studio. It was the challenge of the Marines that appealed to Valery Liriano. “Physically and mentally, being a Marine is just a lot more demanding than other branches of the military,” says the 23-year-old Appleton native. “I

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Tuesday | June 20, 2023

Five FAQs: Project Specialist

New technical diploma offered in fall 2023 It’s barely summer but we are already looking to the fall semester, and with it, several new learning opportunities at Fox Valley Technical College. The Project Specialist technical diploma is a new offering within the Business area and can be completed fully online. Here are five frequently asked

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Monday | May 8, 2023

Celebrating our Graduates: Hunter Lautenschlager

Career Program: Human ResourcesOriginally From: OshkoshCurrent Residence: OshkoshAge: 20Years of Attendance at FVTC: Fall 2020 – Spring 2023 Why did you choose to study this field? Human Resources is a very communicative, organized, influential and necessary field. I have always loved solving people’s problems and being there for someone to talk to if they need it. Tell us how you

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Thursday | June 23, 2022

Unpleasant Interview Turns into Career Success Story

An awkward experience helped Mariama Diallo gravitate toward Human Resources Having graduated from Fox Valley Technical College in May, Mariama Diallo is ready to get to work with an associate degree in Human Resources. While FVTC has given her the tools she needs for a career in HR, she will also bring some life experiences

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Monday | May 9, 2022

Celebrating our Graduates: Mariama Diallo

Career Program: Human ResourcesOriginally From: OshkoshCurrent Residence: OshkoshAge: 26Attended FVTC: Spring 2020 – Spring 2022 Why did you choose to study this field? Once during a job interview, the interviewer heard my accent and asked me where I am from; it all went downhill from there. She discriminated against me based on my national origin and assumed that I am

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Monday | February 14, 2022

Open for Business: Fire Starter

Class project leads to business startup for Business Management grad. In the final project for the Business Start-up & Launch Experience class, students are required to come up with a comprehensive business plan. As the culmination of everything they’ve learned in class, it’s an important assignment.     The idea that student Emily Nechodom came up with

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Thursday | June 17, 2021

Prior Experience Pays Off

Spring 2021 You have work experience. You should get credit for it. You have a successful career, but you want to go back to school. Shouldn’t you get credit for that work experience? We think so.  When COVID-19 halted work-related travel for Jenny Peterson, she decided it was time to pursue an associate degree in Business