Student Experiences

Lesly Garcia

Realtor, eXp Realty

"The best part of the Dallas College experience is the massive amount of help you can get from teachers, staff and advising. One of the most important things Dallas College taught me is that you can accomplish anything you set your mind to."

Real Estate

Levi Palmer

Co-founder and Designer, palmer//harding private label

"The best part of my experience there was the incredibly knowledgeable and encouraging faculty, as well as the amazing location that El Centro provided. My education here has provided me with the necessary foundation of skills and knowledge in the fashion industry, which I use on a daily basis today."

Fashion

Liberty Cowden, RDCS

President and Senior Consultant Liberty Cowden Inc.

"It amazes me that my entire degree cost approximately $4,500 and is far more valuable in the workplace than a certificate but cost about one-fourth as much. Many of my friends with four-year degrees are loaded with debt and do not have near the same earning potential with their degrees."

Cardiac Sonography

Liliana Rodriguez

Assistant Director, Creative Services Marketing and Communications Dallas College

"The instructors were one of the highlights of my experience. They were approachable, supportive, and genuinely invested in our success ... Their encouragement helped me grow as a designer, stay current with emerging trends, and even led to the co-op opportunity that launched my professional journey at Eastfield."

Digital Art and Design|Photography

Linda Perez Yater

Assistant Superintendent of Support Services Dallas ISD

"As the first woman in my family to attend college, Dallas College was a natural choice for me. It was in my neighborhood, the tuition and fees were very reasonable and I was able to continue to live at home. These factors contributed to my being able to begin my college education."

Business and Management

Lindsay Weatherread

Fashion Stylist and Designer L. Weatherread Design

"The program has small classes and is very hands-on. When I left El Centro and talked to people in the industry who had gone to other schools, I found that I had learned way more than most of them. Pattern making and sewing are definitely a big strength at El Centro."

Fashion

Lisa Cooper

Program Manager, Allied PRA Dallas/Fort Worth

"Going to Richland was a great experience for me. I have made lasting friendships that have stood the test of time. MT and the HEEM program have created this lasting network that keeps expanding and connects so many of us. It's a great feeling."

Business and Management

Lisa Price, RN

Registered Nurse Baylor-Irving Hospital Progressive Care Unit

"My nursing education was excellent: tough, thorough and challenging. By the time I took my board exams, I felt completely confident and ready."

Nursing

Loni McElhinney

Medical Laboratory Technician Medical Center of Plano Blood Bank

"Once I was accepted into the program, I found the instructors to be personable and knowledgeable, and they made me feel well prepared for my clinical rotations."

Medical Laboratory Technology

Loren Wesley

Assistant Event Services Manager, Hyatt Regency Houston

"I started cooking at the age of 12 and ever since have known I wanted to be a chef. I completed an internship at the Hyatt Regency Dallas while in high school, received an associate degree in Culinary Arts from El Centro and then earned a bachelor’s degree in hotel restaurant management from the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel Restaurant Management at the University of Houston."

Culinary and Pastry Arts

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