“I felt a sense of accomplishment.” — Alicia Fawcett ’11 Alicia Fawcett ’11 describes earning her associate degree at Northwest Vista College as the confidence booster needed to help her find hope and excitement in the future. “I never imagined being someone capable of having a Master’s degree,” she said. “My associate degree gave me a strong foundation to build on as I furthered my… Read More
Wildcats in the Workplace: Stephanie Arreloa Stephanie Arreloa, Vista Class of 2014, completed her associate degree in Game Development – Production before graduating from Texas A&M – San Antonio. She says her degree from NVC fulfilled a love for gaming and helped motivate her toward a career and additional certifications. While at Vista, Stephanie served as President for the Women in… Read More
Wildcats in the Workplace: Sabrina Perez Sabrina Perez graduated from Northwest Vista College in 2018 with an associate degree in Science and Engineering. She is currently a test engineer for a government client through Accenture Federal Services. “Looking back at my journey from student to professional, Northwest Vista College had a lot of resources for me to make a smooth transition,”… Read More
Alumna leads NEA mural project on campus San Antonio-based visual artist Adriana Garcia earned a Multimedia Specialist Certificate from Northwest Vista College in 2001. Her path to Vista came after she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon University. During her senior year at CMU, Adriana said she discovered interest in graphic design and video production. Returning to her native… Read More
Class of 2019 News: Victoria Salazar Congratulations to NVC Dance Alumna, Victoria Salazar. She will continue her studies in the Bachelors of Arts in Dance degree at University of North Texas! #VistaAlumni Learn more about the Fine and Performing Arts at Vista.palmettoarts.org… Read More
First Guest Alumni Dance Choreographer Named Northwest Vista College alumna, Arica Basil, AA’14, has been selected as the first guest NVC Alumni Dance Choreographer. In this role, Arica will collaborate with NVC students from the Repertory Dance Ensemble to create original choreography to be performed at Vista Dances on May 4 at 8:00pm in the Palmetto Theater. Arica’s journey in dance… Read More
Vista Grad Writes Editorial on the Role of Community Colleges Northwest Vista College Alumna, Janice Castillo, had her editorial discussing the difference community colleges make on families published in the San Antonio Express News. You can read it here.… Read More
Northwest Vista College Awards Alumni Scholarship for 2018 Congratulations to Jeremiah Copple, recipient of the Northwest Vista College Alumni and Friends Scholarship for 2018 Jeremiah is a music marketing major with plans to transfer to the University of Texas at San Antonio. He says attending Vista will help refine his skills as a pianist and become a composer for media, such as movies… Read More
Dance Program Puts NVC Alumni Call for Choreography in Motion The Dance program at Northwest Vista College, a part of the Fine and Performing Arts and Kinesiology department, has announced its first NVC Dance Alumni Call for Choreography. Aimed at connecting current students, college alumni and the greater San Antonio community through dance, the invitation provides a unique collaborative opportunity which can only take place… Read More
