Frequently Asked Questions · What is the FAFSA? FAFSA stands for Free Application for Federal Student Aid. It is a form that students fill out to apply for federal grants and loans. The form asks questions about income, family size, and other factors. It is then processed and all of the information that was provided … Read more
-Joshua Underwood, Year One Nursing Student Going to college for the first time can be an exciting and scary experience all at once. You may have expectations from stories you have heard from others, from movies, or from recruiters from the colleges you plan on attending. You will have a lot to think about … Read more
The Senior Meltdown The How-To on Surviving Senior Year By High School Admission Rep Monica Allison It’s the question you been hounded with all year… “What are your plans after graduation?” Senior year can be the best year of high school. It can even be the best year of your life. Senior year is … Read more
Saturday, January 13th is a day that gives you the opportunity to realize your goals and dreams. Many students at East Ohio are already pursuing their dream by going to college and working towards their degree in their career field. East Ohio has asked our students and graduates to share their dreams and goals. Remember, … Read more
By: Katie Lowe In September, a little over a year ago, we all began our journey together. Little did we know how amazing our journey would be. Being business students was hard, but it was also fun and rewarding. We didn’t know how good of friends we would be or how much we would miss … Read more
Medical Assistants in Wonderland By: Katie Lowe Medical assistants are some of the most important people in the medical field and the ones we spend the most time with in the doctor’s office. They take vitals, give injections, run lab tests, and they can even draw your blood (phlebotomy). MAs do all these things … Read more
Paws 4 Celebration Doggy Festival East Ohio invited the community to their first doggy festival called Paws 4 Celebration to raise funds and awareness for the Columbia County Dog Pound. The festival took place on campus and the weather was perfect! Dog lovers from around the community brought their fur children to spend the evening … Read more
An Adventure in the Radiology Lab By: Katie Lowe What is a dental assistant? I would not have been able to tell you…until I met one today. Actually, I met six of them. Today, East Ohio’s dental assistants allowed me a glimpse into the radiology lab! They were friendly and courteous, and I can’t thank … Read more
On July 5, 1998 Lou Holtz/Upper Ohio Valley Hall of Fame held their first induction ceremony and Mr. Holtz shared his dream of providing scholarships to high school students enrolled at a trade school. The objective was to help Upper Ohio Valley residents make positive improvements in their lives and the community. By 2008, the … Read more
10 Attributes and Skills That Make an Exceptional Dental Assistant By: Courtney Martin Dental Assisting is an in-demand career that provides the great opportunity to be the link between the doctor and patient in a variety of settings. East Ohio College’s Dental Assisting Program Director, Jamie Stine, shares her “Top Ten” list of attributes and … Read more
