CCV Welcomes New Faculty for African American Struggle Class
“What does it mean to be an American?” Juan-Joel Tovanche wants to structure his upcoming African American Struggle for Equality class around this question.
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CCV Works: Sandy Sherman
Sandy Sherman always knew that she wanted to work in healthcare, so she started out at CCV in 2010 with the hopes of pursuing a career in nursing. Along the …
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Turning a Passion into a Career
Lily Brooks-Dalton is one of the lucky ones who does what she loves for a living. She has been able to turn her hobbies of reading and writing into a career as a multi-book author, screenwriter, and collaborator on a Netflix film adapted from one of her books.
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Taking a Leap: Free Classes, New Career
When the pandemic hit last March, Caitlin Moroney was furloughed. By the time she went back to her job in June, things were very different.
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An ‘Invaluable’ Education
As a mom of six, Ginny had always envisioned herself going to college when she was done raising her children. She suffered a back injury when her youngest child was still in middle school, prompting her to go back to school sooner than she’d planned. In her mid-forties, she “had to re-learn what I was going to be when I grew up.” CCV was her first step.
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Confidence to Continue: McClure Foundation Gift Opens a Door
Emily Deibler has always loved dogs. Her mom, Mindy, says there’s never been a question about what Emily is going to do with her life—it will, of course, involve working with her four-legged friends. “The finish line is pretty clear,” said Mindy. “The question has always been ‘what’s the path to get there?’”
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CCV Celebrates First-Gen Students
Jenna Gilblair chose CCV for financial reasons. “It was just so much more affordable than all the other colleges in the area, so it was hands down my first choice.” But once she was at CCV, she found that there was far more to like about the College. For one thing: “The community. When you’re a part of CCV there’s this huge network of support and kindness and motivation.”
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CCV Students Honored for Leadership
Adapting to the adversity in the world due to COVID-19, the annual Leadership Scholarship celebration at CCV looked a little bit different this year, but there was no lack of pride and support from the CCV community.
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CCV Works: Jean Cota
Jean Cota was a stay-at-home mom beginning at the age of 19, and went on to spend 16 years as a registered in-home childcare provider. “I knew times were changing, and that eventually a degree would be required,” she said.
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Building Community Through Online Learning
CCV faculty member Katy Schonbeck was one of the many educators who had to quickly move their classes online this spring due to COVID-19. Amidst the change and uncertainty that came from shifting from on-ground to online, Katy stayed true to her values and teaching style.
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Thriving Under Pressure
Most people try to avoid stress in their lives, but Rylee Masson isn’t most people. Thriving under pressure, at 17 years old, and before earning a high school diploma, Rylee has received an associate degree in STEM from CCV.
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‘More of These Stories Should Be Known’: Faculty Member Cyndy Bittinger on Improving Vermont History
For historian and CCV instructor Cyndy Bittinger, looking back is a way of looking forward. Amid the Black Lives Matter movement and protests against racial injustice in Vermont and across the country, she’s relying on a historical perspective to inform class discussions.
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