Tag: Orange County

Stanbridge Spotlight: Malinda Smith – Acing the Interview and Starting Her Dream Career

Stanbridge Spotlight: Malinda Smith - Acing the Interview and Starting Her Dream Career

In today’s economy, finding a job and fulfilling a dream at the same time does not typically go hand in hand. But Stanbridge College alumnus, Malinda Smith, LVN, took control of her career path and with the help of the Career Services Department at Stanbridge College, she recently accepted a position in the Psychiatric Unit […]

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Over 800 Canned Foods Donated to Second Harvest Food Bank by Stanbridge College

Over 800 Canned Foods Donated to Second Harvest Food Bank by Stanbridge College

Stanbridge College students once again raised the bar for community service by donating over 800 canned food items to the Second Harvest Food Bank in August. Overwhelming support came from Occupational Therapy Assistant cohort 3 who within a couple of days collected over 300 cans. Two of our newest cohorts, Physical Therapist Assistant cohort 1 […]

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How to Become a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA): Video Tutorial

Interested in becoming a certified Physical Therapist Assistant? Not sure where to start? There are just a few simple steps you need to go through in order to become a licensed PTA. First, find an accredited college that offers the Physical Therapist Assistant program. To help you decide which college will help you succeed, check […]

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Stanbridge College Spotlight: Aleisa Bierman, 2012 Thomas A. Fuentes Community Service Award Recipient

Stanbridge College Spotlight: Aleisa Bierman, 2012 Thomas A. Fuentes Community Service Award Recipient

When we first open our eyes as newborn babies, most of us have our parents there to embrace us with physical contact, establishing a trusting bond. But for many babies whose parents cannot be there for them, or who need extra care, volunteers like Stanbridge College Vocational Nursing Alumnus, Aleisa Bierman, are there with arms […]

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Stanbridge College Hosts Fall 2012 Therapy Programs Career Fair on September 5th!

Stanbridge College Hosts Fall 2012 Therapy Programs Career Fair on September 5th!

Stanbridge College is pleased to announce its Fall 2012 Therapy Programs Career Fair on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Stanbridge College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant and Physical Therapist Assistant students will be able to network with Allied Health employers from Southern California. Attendees will meet potential employers, explore new career opportunities and gather advice on what skills […]

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How to Become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN)

Want to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse, but not sure where to start? The path to your future career as a nurse can be a little confusing, but if you follow these simple steps you’ll be on your way to an exciting and rewarding career! First, find an accredited college that offers the vocational nursing […]

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Stanbridge College Graduates Over 120 Vocational Nursing Students in July

It was a warm and sunny afternoon on July 16, 2012 as over 120 Vocational Nursing students and 1,100 guests gathered at the Hyatt Regency Irvine for the Stanbridge College 2012 Commencement Exercise. The ceremony featured several speakers including Yasith Weerasuriya, President of Stanbridge College, Todd D’Braunstein, President of the California Board of Vocational Nurses […]

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August 24th Volunteers Needed to Help Pack Backpacks for Children in Need!

August 24th Volunteers Needed to Help Pack Backpacks for Children in Need!

Stanbridge College REACH is hosting a Back to School Supplies Donation Drive starting August 20th and a Back Pack Packing Day on August 24th to help needy children in Orange County. While thousands of families prepare their kids to go back to school in August and September, many of them are struggling to pay for […]

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Feeding the Hungry: August Canned Food Drive Week 8/13 – 8/17

Feeding the Hungry: August Canned Food Drive Week 8/13 – 8/17

Stanbridge College REACH is excited to announce its August Canned Food Drive starting August 13th! In our last food drive in the spring, students and staff donated over 500 lbs of canned food and other food items to help the Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County eliminate hunger in Orange County. But hunger doesn’t stop […]

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Stanbridge College Sponsors Graduation for Foster Youth in Orange County

Stanbridge College Sponsors Graduation for Foster Youth in Orange County

On June 7th, Orangewood Children’s Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to successfully transitioning emancipated foster youth in Orange County, graduated its 2012 class of foster youth who achieved a diploma, GED, or trade school certificates. Stanbridge College helped sponsor the Orangewood Graduation Ceremony and Dance to support the celebration of those foster youth who have […]

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