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WVJC Online Staff’s New Year’s Resolutions

As we step into a fresh year, the incredible team at WVJC Online is sharing their New Year’s resolutions in this vlog! From IT technicians ensuring a seamless online experience to the registrar keeping everything running smoothly, the campus president setting the vision for success, the librarian supporting your academic journey, and the financial aid … Read more

WVJC’s Advice For First-Generation Students

First-generation students are the first in their immediate family to attend college or further education after high school. According to a Forbes article, 42% of West Virginians are first-generation students. WVJC understands that first-generation students face unique challenges while pursuing their degrees. These challenges can include balancing family, work, and education, financing their studies, getting … Read more

Celebrate The Season Of Thanks With WVJC

Thanksgiving is not just another Thursday; it’s a chance to pause and appreciate the blessings in our lives. It’s a time to celebrate what we’re most grateful for—laughter, cherished memories, family, friends, and delicious food. In this week’s blog, WVJC dives into the history of Thanksgiving and shares our staff’s favorite dishes, most treasured memories, … Read more

Happy Halloween from WVJC!

Are you looking for a scare? Fright this way! October 31st is a magical day filled with fright when monsters, witches, and ghouls haunt the streets, searching for sweet treats: Halloween. Children and adults don their creative costumes, transforming into magical characters from their wildest imaginations. Streets are filled with spooky decorations, glowing jack-o’ lanterns, … Read more

5 Steps To Becoming A
Medical Assistant at WVJC

Have you been considering a career in the medical field, where you can both help patients and perform medical office administrative duties? If this sounds like you, enrolling in a medical assisting training program at WVJC may be a good fit for you! At WVJC, students have options regarding the type of training programs they … Read more

Kevin Jones – Student Highlight

West Virginia Junior College’s Kevin Jones talks about his role in financial aid and as an information technology student during the evening program. Juggling both, Kevin maintains a positive and helpful attitude that many find contagious. He can offer students and staff a calm, cool, and positive vibe no matter the circumstance. To speak to Kevin about … Read more

Jean Baker – Staff Highlight

WVJC Staff Highlight – Jean Baker, Financial Aid Officer As the new Financial Aid Officer at the West Virginia Junior College Bridgeport campus, Jean Baker is looking forward to helping people attain their higher education goals by supporting them through the financial aid process. In her employment at WVJC, she has found an organization that … Read more

Kevin Jones – Staff Highlight

Kevin Jones is a Financial Aid Officer at WVJC Charleston. Since he started in May of 2021, he has grown to cherish his role in fostering the opportunities of our students. “I get to interact with people who take on challenges to better themselves for their families and careers. I am proud to be a … Read more

Christina Hayslett – Staff Highlight

Christina Hayslett is a Financial Aid Officer at WVJC Charleston. She finds it fulfilling to work at WVJC because of the many lives she can be a part of, as she watches students grow into confident and successful individuals. “These are real people, mothers, fathers, first time-students, all making an effort to do and be … Read more

Thankful For Our WVJC Charleston Students

WVJC offers short-term, career-focused programs in Nursing, Clinical Medical Assistant, Dental Assisting, Medical Billing and Coding, Business Administration, and Network Administration/Security. At WVJC, our purpose is to empower change by creating opportunity. We believe in a WE CARE approach to helping students succeed in their education. This Thanksgiving, our staff and faculty would like to … Read more