When Mimie Mande crossed the stage at graduation, it was a fitting tribute to her perseverance—and to the Tarrant County […]
Author: Alexis Patterson
What’s stopping you? Student revs up for success, launches vintage car restoration business
Tarrant County College graduate Robert Massengale knows a thing or two about cars. The owner of RJM Restorations, Massengale specializes […]
What’s stopping you? Student escapes domestic violence, launches business
When his hands closed around her neck, Monet Cullins made a decision: it was the last time her boyfriend would […]
One step at a time: TCC student reaches goal of walking at graduation
Walking the stage at graduation is a common goal for Tarrant County College students. But for Minika Tharpe, it wasn’t […]
‘Their gift made a difference’: Scholarship gives student the resources to succeed
For Tarrant County College alumna Candice Morrell, family time is a precious commodity. The mother of two and full-time accounting […]
What’s stopping you? Student finds the will to succeed after life takes unexpected turn
Mary Huggins first enrolled at TCC after high school, but an unhealthy relationship led her to leave college. When she […]
What’s stopping you? Student persists through four-hour commute, vision loss
Larry Pike is a patient man. Every day, he commutes four hours—two hours to campus, then two hours home—to Tarrant […]
Join Workforce Solutions Nov. 9 for Year’s Biggest Job Fair
Tarrant County College invites students, alumni and members of the community to the sixth annual Hiring Red, White & You! […]
What’s Stopping You? Fire Service Training Center instructor battles winds, water to rescue Texans from Hurricane Harvey
Matt Geller is a first responder who wears multiple hats. He is a lieutenant with Dallas Fire-Rescue, a member of […]