It was a normal weekday evening. After dinner, I decided to run to the grocery store to get enough groceries for the week. I typically go on the weekend, but it just hadn’t happened that particular weekend. I grabbed what I needed, then headed to the shortest checkout line. The cashier asked, “paper or plastic,” then looked at my shirt. Being employed at Eastern Florida […]
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At Eastern Florida State College, most of the programs we offer are at the associate level. An associate degree is typically a two-year program of study designed to prepare you to pursue additional higher education or to gain the skills you’ll need for meaningful employment within the workforce. Understanding which kind of associate degree is right for you is
A.A. Versus A.S.: What’s the Difference? Read Post »
UPDATE: As of July 1, 2021, Michael Cadore has taken the role of Associate Dean of Enrollment Initiatives and Engagement. One of my favorite things about working at Eastern Florida is being inspired by our students. I’m certain that everyone who works in higher ed will agree that at some point, a student has taught them a valuable lesson or inspired
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Discovering a Passion for Art and Teaching As an artist, EFSC instructor Georgi Gelalles has created wonderful, one-of-a-kind pieces. Today, she continues to shape new works of art: her students. A native of Virginia, Gelalles moved at a young age to Cleveland, Ohio. There she spent the majority of her grade school years. As a teen, her family
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