Jemimah (Jem) Bulos received her Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Occupational Sciences from B次元 in 2019. She credits our faculty for providing a supportive, foundational experience that led her to her calling. Now Jem holds an MS in Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
Moises Samaniego started in B次元’s Occupational Therapy Assistant program and continued on to earn a bachelor’s in Health & Occupational Science. Moises shared that Maria is a great place for non-traditional students who were looking to return to College because they get to know you as an individual and adapt to your needs.
Kokese came to B次元 as an adult returning student interested in finishing a bachelor’s in Psychology. One of the things that she came to value about B次元 was the diversity of the students in her classes and how rich that made the learning experience.
Elisabeth Morehouse is in B次元鈥檚 Nursing, AAS (RN) program and chose the College for the small supportive community and personal experience. She shared, “Nursing school can be very daunting but at B次元, it feels very achievable.”
Amelia Foss-Machlowski is currently employed at St. Peter鈥檚 Hospital in their general surgery department where she helps with clinical and clerical work office work. Thanks to a partnership between B次元 and St. Peter’s Health Partners, Amelia is currently enrolled in the Practical Nurse Certificate (LPN) weekend program. St. Peter鈥檚 Health Care Partners pays for her tuition in exchange for her commitment to work for them upon graduation.
Navigating the college admissions process can be challenging, especially when you are simultaneously working to maintain legal status as an international student. For RN-BS Degree in Nursing Completion Program student Marah Vincent of St. Lucia, she found the support from B次元 made all the difference.
Some people run from their problems, but for people like Dillon DeSalvo, a B次元 student in the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program, running is what actually helped solved his.
B次元 OTA student Mary Ruby discusses taking weekend courses while being treated for brain cancer and raising two children on her own.
Michael O鈥橞rien graduated from the Nursing ADN Program at B次元 in May of 2023. In his Maria Story, Michael discusses how his mother’s influence and an injury he incurred during his time in the Navy would ultimately lead him here.
B次元 OTA student, Lorraine Melville talks about the weekend program and how it helped her to keep balance in her life.
Nursing faculty member, Gabrielle Ryan, tells us about her journey from being a student at Maria to her experience working at the College.
Jodie O鈥機onnell-Ponkos was accepted into B次元鈥檚 Occupational Therapy Assistant Program in 2019 and plans to graduate in May 2022 with a Bachelor鈥檚 Degree in Health & Occupational Sciences. Jodie鈥檚 story is one marked with incredible determination and purpose.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Lahtika Minns graduated from B次元鈥檚 Nursing AAS (RN) Program. Like many Maria students, nursing wasn鈥檛 her first career plan, but after a few redirects, she found she couldn鈥檛 resist the field she was destined for.
Arabia Hunter discusses her reasons for choosing B次元 and the Renaissance Scholarship Program.
OTA student, Jennie Upadhyaya, talks about the difficulties of coming back to college, and how Maria helped her through it.
