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New Hampshire native and Durham Tech graduate Janice Lee came to North Carolina in 2015 and took a job in the food and beverage industry. But in the back of her mind, she knew she wanted to go back to school but she didn’t know what she wanted to study.
Lee began looking into job availability for surgical technicians, salaries and schools where she could obtain her surgical technician certification. Durham Tech was the only college in the area to offer the program.
Lee began looking into job availability for surgical technicians, salaries and schools where she could obtain her surgical technician certification. Durham Tech was the only college in the area to offer the program.
New Durham Tech applicants should attend a New Student Orientation. These sessions are encouraged for all first-time college students who will be attending Durham Tech.
Durham Tech has partnered with North Carolina State University for the NC State Community College Collaboration, or C3, program. The pathway will guarantee admission to NC State to eligible students.
College-ready high school juniors and seniors can begin working on a bachelor’s degree by earning college credits now. View eligibility requirements and programs of study for Career and College Promise.
The Honors Program provides the opportunity for students to do in-depth research and writing related to a particular subject. Successful participants receive an Honors designation on their transcript and diploma.
Charmaine Grafton was going through a difficult divorce when the second shoe dropped – she lost her job.
Grafton knew she wanted to enroll at Durham Tech, and she got the bad news three weeks after starting college classes.
“I felt broken,” Grafton said. “I was going through a divorce, starting back to school, caring for my children, and then laid off.”
Grafton knew she wanted to enroll at Durham Tech, and she got the bad news three weeks after starting college classes.
“I felt broken,” Grafton said. “I was going through a divorce, starting back to school, caring for my children, and then laid off.”
Durham Tech graduate Domonique Foster discovered her singing voice when she was 8. She now shares her musical gift regularly to thousands as a singer for Norwegian Cruise Line.
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The English for Academic Purposes program at Durham Technical Community College has been recognized globally with a recent accreditation from the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation.
Durham Tech is the only community college in North Carolina and one of only seven institutions in the state with the accreditation, according to the Commission’s website.
Durham Tech is the only community college in North Carolina and one of only seven institutions in the state with the accreditation, according to the Commission’s website.
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