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Name: Andrea

Hometown: Elkton, MD

Major: Social Work

Clubs and Other Interests: Alpha Alpha Theta, music, art

Why did you choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø?

I chose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College because of the location and affordability. By going to µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø, I am able to stay close to home. Also, I am able to work while going to college.

What are classes and faculty like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

The faculty at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø is very understanding. They do their best to work with all students’ schedules and potential conflicts. The classes are not crowded, so each student’s voice is really heard in the classroom.

How has µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College helped you realize your goals?

Going to µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø has helped me realize my goal of becoming a medical social worker because of the internships offered in the associate’s degree program. Also, µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø’s agreement with Salisbury University provides me the opportunity to continue my education, in social work, while staying at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø’s campus.

Name: Ashley

Hometown: Perryville, MD

Major: Paramedic

Clubs and Other Interests: Alpha Phi Theta, Student Leadership

Why did you choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø?

I chose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø because of not only being close to home, but I love getting to actually know my teachers and they get to know me compared to a big university where they would not really know who I was.

What are classes and faculty like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

The faculty is amazing. They truly want to see you succeed as a student at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø and in life outside of µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø. The classes are amazing as well. There is a variety of classes here, and I love that. I have taken classes here that I did not see myself ever taking, but happy I did because it will help me in my future.

How has µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College helped you realize your goals?

µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø has helped me realize my goals and to determine my future career. They offer so many majors and that opens a door to a lot of careers.

Name: Blake

Hometown: Elkton, MD

Major: Business Management

Clubs and Other Interests: Seahawk Pride Club, VCP Club, volunteer photography services

Why did you choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø?

Not just close to home, but µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø offers the best education for me at the best value. The atmosphere, the professors, and everyone at the college works with me at my pace. µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø is a place where I feel I can grow.

What are classes and faculty like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

Classes at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø have a real down-to-earth vibe. You can tell the faculty and professors all care about their students’ success. Each class has its own atmosphere, but each builds an environment of thoughtfulness, hard work, and learning.

What is student life like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

You will meet a wide variety of students at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø! People from many different walks of life, and many different places in life come together to make a cohesive and welcoming environment. You’ll find the students you meet in clubs or the lounge are welcoming with a come-as-you-are attitude.

How has µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College helped you realize your goals?

While I have only completed my first semester at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø thus far, already I feel a refreshing motivation to pursue my ambitions. Beyond giving me the foundation upon which to build my educational career, µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø helps me realize my goals in every way. From my professors’ willingness to see me individually, to the writing lab’s resourceful guidance, I know I am in an environment built for my success.

Name: Gina

Hometown: Elkton, MD

Major: Nursing

Clubs and Other Interests: Student Leadership Council and The Mentor Program

Why did you choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø?

It has always been very important for me to be close to home and spend time with my family. µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø offers a wonderful location while providing a rigorous and enjoyable college experience. µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø’s incredibly affordable education has also proved critical in pursuing the career of my dreams.

What are classes and faculty like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

The classes are rigorous and engaging allowing any student to step up to the plate and be successful. The classroom setting is always small which in turn allows you to have a real genuine relationship with your professor and peers. The faculty at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College are very dedicated and knowledgeable in their fields. They will always be there to assist you and push you to be the best student that you can be.

What is student life like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

It is a great experience! Between sporting events, backyard games, free Rita's, gaming rooms, ping-pong, and a wonderful work-out facility there is something for every type of student that comes to µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø. The Student Life Office is very engaging and supportive adding an additional element of personal growth at the college.

How has µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College helped you realize your goals?

µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø has been the platform for me to study an amazing program in a family-friendly and cost-effective manner. Furthermore, programs such as the Student Leadership Council and the mentorship program has allowed me to identify that I want to help and better my community as a career. The constant support at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø and the engaging student-life has allowed me to really become my own person!

Name: Makenzie

Hometown: Lancaster, PA

Major: Physical Therapy Assistant and Visual Communications with a Photography Concentration

Why did you choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø?

I choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø for many reasons but specially because they have a reputable PTA program and Visual Communications Program.

What are classes and faculty like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

Classes are relatively small which allows you to develop a professional rapport with your professors. µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty and staff go above and beyond to help you reach your goals and succeed in whatever path makes you happy.

What is student life like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø offers a variety of opportunities to be involved in campus life and activities, if you so choose to become involved. They offer a wide variety of fitness activities, such as yoga, motivational programs, and wellness classes that appeal to many different interest groups. They also offer work study programs in a variety of fields, where you can gain knowledge from experts and professionals in their respected fields.

How has µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College helped you realize your goals?

µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø has made me realize my hidden talent for photography and has given me the opportunity to explore different specialties through their diverse classes and events.

Name: Rachel

Hometown: North East, MD

Major: Nursing

Clubs and Other Interests: Music, cooking, films, volleyball

Why did you choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø?

I chose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø for many reasons. One factor that is on everyone's minds when considering a college is how expensive it will be. No one wants to accumulate debt. µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø is very affordable and even more so with financial aid. This made it a great choice for me. I also have two younger brothers that are so going to school. Living close to home makes it easier to spend time with them.

What are classes and faculty like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

In my experience, the classes are fairly small which allows for more one-on-one time with the professors. All of the professors really want their students to succeed; so never be afraid to ask questions! I have just started in the Nursing Program and the faculty have been extremely helpful. Even though the class sizes in Nursing are much bigger than my previous classes, the instructors are quick to answer their emails and any questions I have.

What is student life like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

With sports, the theatre, clubs, and tons of other after class activities, there's countless ways to meet new people and make new friends! There's something here for everyone.

How has µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College helped you realize your goals?

When I started at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø, I was undecided about a major. As I continued on, I was required to select a major for financial aid purposes. I wanted to try Nursing because I had heard that µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø's Nursing Program was great. I was accepted and now that I'm in the program, I'm so glad I stuck with it. Even after just a month in the program, I realized I really do have a passion for caring for others in a medical setting.

Name: Seth

Hometown: Earleville, MD

Major: General Studies

Clubs and Other Interests: Basketball, cross-country, environmental conservation and volunteer work for the youth.

Why did you choose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø?

I chose µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø because I knew it was the right step for me. It is local, convenient and filled with friendly staff.

What are classes and faculty like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

Classes are great here at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø. You can get plenty of help. Professors are willing to work with you if you show the effort. It’s not about what you know in the beginning, it’s about what you learn and do after their help is given.

What is student life like at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College?

Student life here at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø could be considered as calm, cool and collected. The professors and staff are great at keeping students informed and up to date with events.

How has µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø College helped you realize your goals?

µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø has made me realize that it doesn’t matter where you came from it matters where you want to go. No goal is unrealistic if you are willing to put the work and effort into it.