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Stanbridge Spotlight: Nursing Alumnus Patricia Buendia Opened New Doors as LVN

For Stanbridge College alumnus, Patricia Buendia, LVN, a simple goal to continue her education while working at the same time turned into a life changing experience that opened new doors to her nursing career. In this Stanbridge Spotlight Patricia talks about the flexibility of Stanbridge’s part-time schedules, the benefits of having her license, and how […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: Gaby Nuno, LVN, Alumnus of Vocational Nursing Program

Gaby Nuno, LVN and current Quality Care Nurse at Memorial Healthcare, graduated from the Vocational Nurse Diploma program at Stanbridge College in 2010. In this spotlight, Gaby talks about finding the inspiration to become a nurse from her grandmother, her time at Stanbridge College training in the Nursing Skills Lab, and how Stanbridge instructors went […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: Nursing Alumnus Alejandra Novela – Climbing the Career Ladder

Stanbridge Spotlight: Nursing Alumnus Alejandra Novela – Climbing the Career Ladder

Growing up with an ailing mother with diabetes, Alejandra Novela found compassion for helping others early in life. With a big heart and persistent attitude, the Stanbridge College nursing alumnus started her climb on the nursing career ladder. After 6 years of being a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Alejandra chose Stanbridge College for her Vocational […]

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More than Medals: Over 100 Students Volunteer at Special Olympics 2013 Summer Games

More than Medals: Over 100 Students Volunteer at Special Olympics 2013 Summer Games

On June 7th, the Southern California Special Olympics began the 44th annual 2013 Summer Games featuring six competitions for over 1,100 athletes with disabilities in Long Beach, California. Over 100 Stanbridge students represented REACH – Beyond the Classroom™ as they volunteered their time throughout the weekend cheering, serving food, and helping the athletes during the […]

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Stanbridge Alumni Spotlight: Nursing Alumnus Wendy Gaggiano, LVN

Stanbridge Alumni Spotlight: Nursing Alumnus Wendy Gaggiano, LVN

Stanbridge College Nursing alumnus, Wendy Gaggiano, LVN, hopes to make a difference in the lives of each her patients every day. In her spotlight interview, Wendy discusses how the personal experience given to her at Stanbridge and lessons of time management and discipline helped her grow both personally and professionally. SC: What where you doing […]

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Rewarding Moments at Stanbridge College: Nursing Students Help Improve Patient Quality of Life

Stanbridge College nursing students are preparing themselves for a career that’s rewarding professionally and personally every day. Instructor Adeline Justeson recounts how a group of Stanbridge College nursing students found a creative way to help improve a patient’s quality of life while learning clinical skills at a skilled nursing facility. The patient, suffering from Multiple […]

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Stanbridge College Sponsors Little League Championship Winners

Stanbridge College Sponsors Little League Championship Winners

In June, North Mission Viejo Little League (NVMLL) baseball team, the Ohio State Buckeyes won first place in the championship for their division. As one of the Field Sponsors for the Ohio State Buckeyes and the NVMLL, Stanbridge College congratulates the team for their achievement. The North Mission Viejo Little League is a 100% volunteer […]

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Stanbridge College Nursing Students Find Inspiration at Public Medical Camp

Stanbridge College Nursing Students Find Inspiration at Public Medical Camp

On June 30th, Stanbridge College students and staff joined Mariners Outreach Medical & Dental Ministry at the Orange County Free Medical and Dental Clinic & Festival to help provide medical services to the uninsured and needy. Volunteers assisted medical professionals, prepared food and served lunch, distributed donations of clothes and provided entertainment and activities to […]

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Stanbridge Community Donates 23 Units of Blood, Assists in Saving 63 Lives in Orange County

On June 12, the American Red Cross Bloodmobile rolled up to Stanbridge College and started the Spring Blood Drive. Over 30 students, staff and faculty members contributed to the drive by donating 23 units of blood. According to the Red Cross, this allows 63 people to receive life-saving blood transfusions for their medical needs. This […]

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