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Human services grad finds support (and love) at Beacon

June 1, 2021

After attending schools that didn’t know how to support someone with learning differences, Emily Abramson was excited to begin her first semester at Beacon College.

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Human Services Grad Uses Gift To Help Others In Need

April 26, 2021

Katie McNamara has always had the gift of lighting up a room.

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Recent Grad Felt Welcomed, Accepted By Beacon College Peers And Staff

March 23, 2021

Carolyn Shea has worked nearly 20 jobs — camp counselor, administrative assistant, salesclerk, delivery driver, golf shop attendant and even Easter bunny.

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Beacon College experience was “turning point” for recent grad’s successes

February 25, 2021

Alicia Minirth loves helping people. That’s the way it’s always been for the Beacon College graduate.

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2006 Beacon Graduate Finds Helping Others Fits Him like a Glove

December 2, 2020

John Paul Grigsby transferred to Beacon College as a junior in search of a school better suited to teach a student with ADHD.

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90’s Beacon Alumna Making Mark Taking Care of Clients with TLC

December 2, 2020

One year after Beacon College was founded in 1989, it held its first graduation ceremony.

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Anthrozoology Graduate Making Waves in Journey to a Marine Life Career

February 27, 2020

After graduating from Beacon College in December 2018, Sweet put his Bachelor of Science degree in anthrozoology to good use as an intern for several marine animal care facilities.

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Partlow Captivates with Her Powerful Poetry at Local TEDx Event

February 6, 2020

Serena Partlow at TEDx Serena Partlow took her poetry show on the road in January landing a plum spot in the TEDx Eustis 2020 event convened at the Bay Street Players Theater in downtown Eustis, Fla.

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Steven Adams

December 20, 2019

Classes of 2003 (liberal arts) and 2008 (computer information systems) Employer: Natrona County School District Occupation: Special Education Assistant in the Classroom and classified educational substitute in various educational areas Home: Casper, Wyoming Alumni giving is critical to the long-term health of colleges and university.

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Phillip Gottdenker

June 24, 2019

Phillip Gottdenker is a happy guy. The 2003 Beacon College graduate has a job he loves, a wife he loves, and a lifestyle that suits his relaxed approach to life.

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Jacob Arlington

May 30, 2019

Jacob Arlington graduated Beacon College in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in clinical psychology.

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Q& A with First Career Community Client Majas Petras

March 29, 2019

For a first-time teacher, teaching kids barely out of Pampers can be a lot like herding cats — only with fewer hairballs.