Alumni
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Alumna Erika Moore has been a Gator Pathway to Success (GPS) coach at VPCC’s Historic Triangle Campus in Williamsburg since September. She also supports the Single Stop program, which connects students with essential resources, including emergency funds, food assistance, housing, and healthcare.
Grad Erika Moore Returns to Help the Next Generation
Alumna Erika Moore has been a Gator Pathway to Success (GPS) coach at VPCC’s Historic Triangle Campus in Williamsburg since September. She also supports the Single Stop program, which connects…
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Shelby Dixon said her time at VPCC was instrumental in setting her up for a successful career in the healthcare industry.
Alumna Recruiting VPCC Students for Healthcare Careers
Shelby Dixon has had a successful career in the healthcare industry, working for a local organization for almost 20 years. Her experiences at Virginia Peninsula Community College, then Thomas Nelson…
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Alex Edwards is enjoying her time as owner of Smithfield Ice Cream Parlor.
Alumna Feeding Her Passion for Business
Alex Edwards always thought she would be a business owner, just not this particular one. “When I was younger, I wanted to own a bar because, you know, that’s the…
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Openness to Change Led to Promising Career for Alice Chen
Alice Chen is a lifelong learner who doesn’t back down from new experiences. Her fearlessness unexpectedly led her to engineering and today, she’s a land use engineer with the Virginia…
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VPCC Graduate Kolby Hoge
Grad Kolby Hoge Earns TV Internship
The stars aligned perfectly for Kolby Hoge just after college graduation. He received a degree in Graphic and Media Design from Virginia Peninsula Community College in May then started a…
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Domonique Mabry isn’t intimidated by her big move halfway across the country.
Alumna Lands Dream Job at Tesla
When Domonique Mabry moved halfway across the country, from Kansas to Virginia, she had no job lined up, but she had a dream: to be an engineer. She’s making another…
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Dave Escobar Finally Getting Shot at College Baseball
Dave Escobar Finally Getting Shot at College Baseball
As a baseball player at Hampton High School, Dave Escobar drew interest from all levels of college coaches: Division I, Division II, Division III and junior college. He also was…
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Myo Kyaw and his family
FastForward Student Profile: Myo Kyaw
FastForward is a grant-funded training program aimed at high-demand fields. It is available at the 23 institutions in the Virginia Community Colleges System. The programs usually last from 6-12 weeks, and…
