Content Warning: substance abuse, addiction, and violence. Being a student during the COVID-19 pandemic is a challenge in itself. Pairing it with battling homelessness and sobriety all at the same time is no easy feat. Kevin Quinn Fuller earned his GED here at Clark in 2012. He took […]
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Student Sketch: Student Starts Environmental Action Club to Encourage More Eco-Friendly Practices
Chloe Marshall, 19, is scared for her future. Marshall has wanted to take action to help combat the climate crisis, but for quite a while, she didn’t know where to begin. By starting the Environmental Action Club at Clark College this year, Marshall intends to create a space where anyone […]
Student Sketch: Diversity Center Peer Mentor Extends Positivity to Fellow Students
Pursuing a higher education comes with difficulties of various shapes and sizes for many students. That doesn’t mean, however, that you have to go through it alone. Abby Chicas, a returning Clark student, voices this sentiment with a warm smile as she sits on a plump beige couch in the […]
Student leaves admin assistant job to further education
Heather Roach, a student at Clark College, is undecided but is leaning towards computer science.”I like how black and white computers are. They do exactly what you tell them to do, and if they don’t do it then you messed up somewhere, so you need to fix it,” said […]
Breast cancer survivor pursues medical certificate at Clark
Valorie Randle is a first-year Clark student, second-year Clark employee, and Stage-4 breast cancer survivor. Randle was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017, causing them to leave their job at Papa John’s. After making a full recovery, they had difficulty finding employment. “People were all looking at the gap […]