Watch as Clinical Medical Assistant Program Director Chelsea Abbott helps guide her students through a difficult blood draw. Deep veins can create difficulties in the process of taking blood. Hands-on learning is vital to the success of WVJC students. The accelerated programs we provide allow students to get into the lab classroom quickly and learn … Read more
How To Land Your Nursing Dream Job Entering the nursing field is an exciting and rewarding journey, with opportunities to impact people’s lives significantly. This journey is just beginning for West Virginia Junior College nursing students, and finding the right job can be thrilling and challenging. As you approach graduation and prepare to enter the … Read more
A Day For Celebration On July 20, 2024, West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) celebrated a momentous graduation ceremony, marking the culmination of hard work and dedication for the graduating class. This memorable evening celebrated the hard work and dedication of students from various on-ground programs, including Nursing and Information Technology. David Dille was awarded the … Read more
Navigating Success at WVJC Bridgeport: A Student’s Guide Welcome to West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) Bridgeport Campus! Whether you’re just starting your journey or continuing your studies, balancing academic responsibilities with personal life can be challenging. Here are six tips to help prepare students for academic success and thrive as in-person students at WVJC Bridgeport. … Read more
Meet Medical Assisting Graduate Jacalyn Maine Before enrolling at WVJC Online, Jacalyn Maine had previously attended another college but did not complete her studies there. Balancing her classes with a demanding work schedule proved too difficult, leading her to put her education on hold. Jacalyn worked as a secretary at a body shop for four … Read more
Nursing school is a stressful and, at times, challenging experience. Pursuing a career as a nurse requires hard work and dedication to your education and career. The right tools and resources, combined with a solid support system, can help you make the experience rewarding. From creating a study plan to building a solid support system, … Read more
In the WVJC Charleston campus medical assisting lab, Program Director Chelsea Abbott works with her class on subcutaneous injections. Hands-on learning is an integral part of the Clinical Medical Assistant program at WVJC. As you can see here, smaller classroom sizes allow instructors to take a more one-on-one student approach, answering questions and giving the … Read more
Balancing College, Work, and Life: Tips for Budgeting and Staying Focused on Your Goals College can be stressful, especially when working full or part-time, staying present with family and friends, and keeping up with schoolwork. Managing all these responsibilities can be overwhelming, but you can balance your commitments effectively with the right strategies. Here are … Read more
We proudly announce that our Region 4 online nursing students recently participated in a community service event to give back to their Greenbrier community. WVJC Online nursing students volunteered to assist event staff with setup and cleanup as part of their graduation requirements. Their dedication and hard work contributed significantly to the event’s success. Not … Read more
Graduation is a monumental event in any student’s life. It celebrates the culmination of their academic efforts and the beginning of their professional careers. While graduation marks the end of their educational journey, it also represents the start of an individual’s career. Adding a personal touch to your graduation cap decoration can make this moment … Read more
