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Career Program: Early Childhood EducationOriginally From: KaukaunaCurrent Residence: KaukaunaAttended FVTC: Fall 2022-Spring 2024 Why did you choose the Early Childhood Education career program? I chose to pursue a career in Early Childhood Education because I want the opportunity to influence future generations. I strive to be a positive role model and to help and support children in being the best

Career Program: Substance Use Disorder CounselingOriginally From: Pretoria, South AfricaCurrent Residence: OshkoshYears of Attendance at FVTC: Fall 2020 – Spring 2023 Nkuthalo “JJ” Chonco will provide the student address at the FVTC Spring 2023 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 14. JJ chose the Substance Use Disorder Counseling (SUDC) program after his youngest sister passed away due to a car accident involving

Career Program: Therapeutic MassageOriginally From: WausauCurrent Residence: PloverAge: 38Years of Attendance at FVTC:Spring 2022 – Fall 2022 Monica Matuszak will provide the student address at the FVTC Winter 2022 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 16. After abandoning her high school dream of studying massage therapy years ago, it took a cancer diagnosis during the pandemic to force Monica Matuszak to

Graduate shares her battle with addiction and how she’s helping others Stephanie Good is a May 2022 graduate When Stephanie Good graduated from Fox Valley Technical College in May, it did not take her long to put her degree—and her real-life experiences—to work in a positive way. A graduate of the college’s Substance Use Disorder Counseling program,

Career Program: Substance Use Disorder CounselingOriginally From: AppletonCurrent Residence: AppletonAge: 21Attended FVTC: Spring 2021 – Fall 2022 Why did you choose to study this field? No matter what uncertainty I felt while choosing a field to study, I knew I wanted to impact others’ lives. I have struggled with my own mental health for years and I wanted the chance to

Early Childhood Education Career Program: Early Childhood EducationHometown: MinnesotaCurrent Residence: AppletonAge: 29Attended FVTC: Fall 2016 – Fall 2020 Why did you choose the Early Childhood Education program? I wanted to make a difference in people’s lives and help them bring out the best in themselves. Sometimes people just need someone to believe in them and push them