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The Side Hustle: How PC provided the foundation for Chelsie Parish Photography
After high school, Chelsie Parish wanted to explore photography, so she started the Phoenix College Photography Program which gave her the skills and confidence to launch her photography business Chelsie Parish Photography.
October 16, 2024
Inside PC United: Student Voices Driving Change
Meet the driven and diverse executive board members of PC United, Phoenix College's official student government on campus. From planning community service projects to advocating for student voices, these student leaders are making an impact on campus and beyond. Learn how they’re shaping the future of student leadership at Phoenix College and how you can get involved!
September 16, 2024
ASCP Scholarship recipient Israel Vail Cruz launches his career in Medical Laboratory Science
To celebrate Medical Laboratory Professionals week, April 14 - 20, 2024, we caught up with PC student Israel Vail Cruz, recipient of the prestigious American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) scholarship.
April 16, 2024
Olneya Fong: Science Superhero on a Renaissance Tour
Nominated for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program to recognize distinguished high school seniors, sixteen-year-old Olneya Fong attends Phoenix College Prep Academy, but already has two Associate degrees from Phoenix College, thanks to PCPA's proximity to the college and access to college classes and facilities.
April 9, 2024
Self-Discovery and Service Guide Melvin Pastores’ Return to School
Melvin Pastores wasn't intending to go back to school. "I was bringing some clients to Phoenix College to sign up for classes. Next thing you know, I'm signing up," he chuckled. Originally from Yuma, where he was San Pasqual High School's student body president, Melvin has the innate ability to connect people to community services and provide support. He works as a 2 Luv 1 Another Peer Support Specialist for the Native American Wellness and Care Center in Phoenix that brings formerly incarcerated people together for rehabilitation in a clinical setting.
October 25, 2023