Chase Gravis
Cedar Valley student and hopeful future attorney
"My experience at Cedar Valley has been fantastic. I like the teacher-to-student ratio because you get to know the teachers and they work with you; that’s a huge benefit. I’m glad I started out at community college. Besides, you save a ton of money."
Criminal Justice
Cheryl Howerton
GIS Technician
Range Resources
Fort Worth
"This program is a good fit for me because I’m inquisitive and analytical; I don’t take what’s given to me at face value. I have to question if something will hold up under scrutiny, and why or why not."
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology
Chris Sommers
Interactive Multimedia Specialist
Southwest Airlines
"Throughout my time in the program, the staff, administrators and faculty were very friendly and knowledgeable. I learned valuable skills and made friends along the way, and now, thanks to my degree and the skills I learned (and continue to learn), I have had a successful and rewarding career in multimedia for the past five years."
Web Development
Chris Washington, EMT-LP, FF
Firefighter and Licensed Professional Emergency Medical Technician
Dallas Fire Department
"The best part of my education was the clinical rotations while I was in school. Dallas has some great hospitals — from Parkland to Baylor to St. Paul, which is now UT Southwestern — and you’re able to see and do a lot of things you can’t in a smaller setting.'"
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Chris Watley
Computer science student
Cyber Corps member
University of Tulsa Center for Information Security
"I like working on computers and knowing that my own information is secure. Every business needs to know how to secure its information, and it’s just a huge field of opportunity."
Computer Science
Christine Fox
Graphic Designer and Customer Service Representative
Solara Lighting Inc.
"I was nervous about trying to sell myself in the job market at my age. However, I found that armed with my portfolio and the knowledge base provided by Brookhaven, prospective employers were very eager to see my work, and it didn’t take long for me to find my place."
Digital Art and Design
Christine LeSueur Benson
Education Specialist II
Head Start of Greater Dallas
"I valued the convenience of the weekend and evening classes that Brookhaven offered, which made it possible for me to take the classes I needed. I recommend this program to anyone who has a desire to succeed because they take all the excuses away."
Education Courses and Teaching Degrees
Christopher C. Haley
System Administrator
Appliance Warehouse of America Inc.
"The experience and knowledge I gained at Dallas College have given me what I like to call ‘proof of knowledge’: something I can present to current and future employers that tells them not only have I been successfully educated in the IT industry, but I’m serious about the field and willing to learn and adapt to its constantly changing path."
Computer Information Technology
Christy C. Livingston
Teacher
"The wealth of knowledge and experiences taught by the team of professors in the Child Development and Early Childhood Education College was outstanding. My life has been forever changed by them and these programs. The level of commitment they brought to teaching using relevant hands-on learning, field experiences and mentoring further enriched and elevated my learning experience."
Education Courses and Teaching Degrees
Constance Lacy, Ph.D., LCSW
Senior Lecturer
Human Services, Management and Leadership
UNT Dallas
"When I started my associate degree, I was a single parent with two kids looking for a way to move forward in my life and my career. Who would have thought that 10 years later, I’d have a Ph.D. and be a university professor? Without the foundation I got in this program, I wouldn’t be here."
Social Work
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