Misty Shirah, a woman with long straight brown hair, wearing a red shirt and black blazer

Why Misty Shirah Chose Eastern Florida — Twice

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For Misty Shirah, returning to Eastern Florida State College was a personal milestone rooted in passion for her community. “I started pretty late in life with my college career,” she said. “I finally learned what I really want to do.” After years of working in the private sector, including retail management and insurance sales, Shirah […]

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A female student with long straight hair wears a vet tech uniform and holds a black, curly-haired puppy in her lap

From Classrooms to Kennels: Training Tomorrow’s Vet Techs at EFSC

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When Hali Toreihi chose Eastern Florida State College’s Veterinary Technology Associate in Science (A.S.) program, she never imagined how it would change her. Now in her second year, she’s furthering her clinical pathological skills while serving as the president of the Vet Tech Club. “It turned out to be one of the best decisions of

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Tabbitha Bailey, a woman wearing a green ballcap and holding a Boston Marathon registration sign

EFSC Student Pursues Degree while Running Marathons in all 50 States

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Tabbitha Bailey’s passion for running began during high school, when she discovered her love for the sport after struggling with other athletic pursuits. “I wasn’t very good at other sports,” she admits. “But running was something I could excel at and truly enjoy. I knew from there I wanted to keep going.” Her dream of

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A male and female aerospace technology student work together on a soldering project

Launching Futures: EFSC’s Aerospace Technology Program Soars to New Heights

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Led by Program Manager Ed Mango, a 34-year NASA veteran, EFSC’s Aerospace Technology program offers a unique focus on spacecraft and launch vehicles, not just aviation. “We are the only program in Florida, and really in the U.S., that focuses on aerospace technology as it applies to being a technician or quality specialist for space

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