Compassion. Patience. Focus. A career in the medical field is a career in caring. DEC alumnus Breanna Swan says, "Learning how to be compassionate and sensitive toward patients and families who are dealing with serious conditions, injuries, or even past due bills, is essential in...
"Love your clients," is DEC alumnus Haley Stringhill's mantra. Whether behind the chair making someone's day, or in front of a team educating them in color techniques and application, Haley makes it her mission to spread the love wherever she goes. Cosmetology is a thriving career....
Edgy graphics, striking models, clever placement. Advertisers have relied on these common ingredients for years. But what makes a "good design" one that consumers will connect with and remember? DEC alumnus Carl Soderholm has proven that the answer may be quite simple. "Graphic design and animation...
Harnessing the power of today's airbrushing tools, DEC alumnus Mike Hluhan is spreading his love of illustration in custom design work with cars, bikes, boats and more! "I'm a creative problem solver," said Mike. "I will use anything in combination form to create art - to...
“Before DEC, I had some good years working construction...
For DEC Alumnus Carl Lyon, it began when he had reached the point of age crisis. He was roughly 20 years old, staring at the ugly head of a soul-sucking job at a local factory smack dab in a boring town. Each day was the...
