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(Archive May 2018) 2018 Job Fair

By Alan Wong | Observer Contributor

Photos by Alan Wong
Stephen Hilton at the 2018 MWCC Job Fair

Brandon Alexander Parker attended the Job Fair March 21st because he did not have a job prior to the fair and saw the opportunity to gain a foothold. He emphasized the atmosphere of the school was the main reason he attended the Job Fair in the first place. 

Parker found a company called the National Ecological Observatory Network, a wildlife observatory that watches over animal life and the ecosystem. 

Parker chose this job due to the overwhelming support his Aunt which gave Parker the love of nature. This sparked an interest in bird watching, which compelled him to pursue photography. read more

(Archive February 2018) Student Pursues Glass Blowing Career

By Kayla Blackwell | Observer Contributor

Photos by Jennifer Lamontagne

Miles Roache is a student at MWCC who hopes to pursue a career involving glassblowing.  Currently in his second year, he plans to earn a business certificate so he can open a shop to sell his work.

Roache began blowing glass in the seventh grade after his father took him to meet a torch worker at an art studio. “I realized this was my passion when I was left alone at the torch to make my own art and realized that my only limits were my imagination,” Roache said. read more