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20 Test-Taking Tips for Your Next Exam

Many people find it challenging to take exams. Some have a hard time memorizing information and others can experience test anxiety and stress. We know that tests are not easy for everyone, so we are here to help. We’ve created a list of our top 20 test-taking tips that can help you perform better on … Read more

Lyric Fielder – Student Highlight

Lyric Fielder chose to attend the East Ohio College because “It felt like the right time to return.” Before attending East Ohio, Lyric had twice considered furthering her education. The first time, she was hesitant when confronted with the high cost of tuition and the resulting student debt. The second time coincided with the Covid … Read more

Healthcare Career Training

At East Ohio, we are committed to empowering our students and helping them succeed during their time in school, in their careers, and their lives. We designed our programs with exactly what students need, including personalized instruction, fast-track classes, and hands-on skills! Hands-On Skills While enrolled in our healthcare degree programs, students learn critical hands-on … Read more

Being an Essential Healthcare Worker in a Post-COVID World

Many things changed in our daily lives because of the COVID-19 pandemic. People who work in healthcare have experienced even more changes, which have significantly impacted their professional lives. The expansion of telemedicine, the extra focus on cleanliness and sanitation, and the shortage of medical professionals were all partially caused by COVID-19. Keep reading as … Read more

Graduation Ceremonies

On Friday, August 20, and August 27, 2021, East Ohio College celebrated its nursing and day program graduation. Graduates from Nursing, Medical Assisting, Medical Billing/Administration, Dental Assisting, and Business Administration programs got to see the culmination of their efforts as they walked across the Wellsville First Christian Church stage to receive their diplomas. The audience … Read more

Kiersten Cusick – Graduate Highlight

Meet Medical Assisting graduate Kiersten Cusick! Kiersten was completing college-level courses in high school and knew that East Ohio College was the right school for her as early as her junior year.  “I really liked the idea of the smaller class sizes and more hands-on experiences East Ohio had to offer. I chose East Ohio because … Read more

Jenna Glenn – Student Highlight

Before enrolling at East Ohio College, Medical Assisting student Jenna Glenn attended another college but didn’t feel it was a good fit. “It was a huge school, and there were people everywhere you looked. My experience was ok, but the school overall was not for me,” she said. After visiting the East Ohio campus and meeting with … Read more

Thresea Gilchrist – Graduate Highlight

Before attending East Ohio, I had no prior college experience. I was a happy wife to a very wonderful man of 42 years and counting. We have 3 children and 6 beautiful grandchildren. At the time, I was recently laid off from my job as a Customer Resource Coordinator/ Medical Records Specialist and realized it was … Read more

Career Services at East Ohio

Whether you’re just graduating high school and starting college for the first time or going back to school as a nontraditional student, career services can greatly impact your educational experience and future job prospects. Choosing a college that offers career services helps you prepare for the professional world and gives you a jump-start in your … Read more

The Emerging Trend of Skills-Based Learning

According to LinkedIn research, skills-based hiring is on the rise in the United States. LinkedIn found that out of people who are hiring, 77% are investing more toward hiring based on a candidate’s skills or competencies. This increased focus on hiring candidates with the right skill set has led to the emerging trend of skills-based … Read more