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The Hocking College Experience

Career & University Center: Helping Students Reach Their Career Goals

by Melinda Casilli

Terry Koons, Manager for the Career and University Center at Hocking College, is helping current students and recent graduates reach their professional career goals. 

Franklin University Offers Students New Lower Tuition Rates

by Tracey A. Maine

As of Fall 2019, Franklin University reduced its undergraduate tuition rate by 24%, lowering the cost from $526 per credit hour to $398 per credit hour. 

Local Celebrity Chef Began Her Journey at Hocking, Returns for Homecoming

by Tim Brunicardi

By the age of eight, Maureen “Moe” Michels knew exactly what she wanted to do when she grew up... own her own restaurant.

A native of Painesville, Ohio, Michels passion for cooking was inspired by her mother who was a Home Economics teacher and the fact that she came from a very large family. Her family was so big that a typical Thanksgiving Day dinner at her home required place settings for up to 60 guests.

Benefits of Taking a Gap Year After Graduation

by Tim Brunicardi

 

Taking a gap year -- basically a year-long break after graduating -- has become increasingly popular. For new college graduates in particular, taking a gap year means putting off getting that first post-college job in favor of traveling, interning, or just relaxing for a year. If you haven’t considered this option and want to determine if it’s right for you, here’s what you need to know about the problems and benefits of taking a gap year. 

7 Ways to Donate to the Hocking College Foundation

by Tim Brunicardi

Since October 1992, the Hocking College Foundation has remained a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation. Their ongoing mission is to “develop a culture of philanthropy to meet the resource needs of Hocking College in its pursuit of excellence in education and the advancement of economic development, workforce development, and the quality of life for the communities it serves.

7 Ways A Recent Grad Can Become A Savvy Shopper

by Tim Brunicardi

After graduation, many college students leave with everything they need to successfully follow the career path of their dreams. However, even if they possess the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience they need to enter the job market, there may still be one thing that they lack: a professional wardrobe.

Franklin University Launches New RN-to-BSN Program For RN Grads

by Tim Brunicardi

Franklin University recently unveiled their new program designed to help registered nurses (RN) obtain their Bachelor of Science in Nursing at a special price this fall.

Wells Fargo Offers Students Loan Consolidation Options

by Tim Brunicardi

Wells Fargo recently introduced their Wells Fargo Private Consolidation Loan Program. This option offers students the opportunity to refinance their federal and private student loans.

This loan consolidation program also offers protection options to students that helps them comprehend the benefits and trade-offs when they consolidate federal student loans into a private student loan.

From Student to Law Enforcement Officer: Hocking College Alum Robert Everett

by Tim Brunicardi

Ever since he was a child, Hocking College alumni Robert W. Everett knew exactly what he wanted to be when he grew up, a law enforcement officer.

So You Just Graduated From College...Now What?

by Tim Brunicardi

When most students graduate from college, they already have a game plan in mind as to what they’re going to do next. Some might be ready to take on a temporary summer job or internship. Others could already have a new job in their field of expertise lined up. Meanwhile, other graduates might be making plans to continue their education.

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