Alamo City Run Fest- February 22, 2015 In the debut race of the Spring 2015 semester, 11 NVC Cross Country runners participated in the Alamo City Run Fest. Running in the 5k race was Mercedes Rodriguez and Micah Florence. Micah finished the 3.1-mile race in a time of 19:59 placing first in his age [...]
It’s the last few weeks of school before summer and I took on a lot of new opportunities this semester, and I’ve already agreed to take on a few more next semester, but that’s kind of the point isn’t it? Well, for me it is. This is where that growth from living life on my [...]
Northwest Vista College has a newly created chapter of a Psi Beta Honor Society – a national honor society for psychology students. On Thursday, April 16th, the charter members of this honor society were inducted in a candlelight ceremony which featured guest speaker – Don “Dr. Don” Lucas, Ph.D, professor of Psychology and coordinator of [...]
We have rolled over the half-way hill this semester at Northwest Vista College and now we’re going for the finish line. For some of you, graduation may be waiting. For others, Maymester, summer classes, or the fall semester is waiting. Where are you standing right now? By that I mean, how are your grades? [...]
The second best decision I’ve ever made, right behind the one that got me in college, was the decision to become involved. I remember in 2008 seeing a picture of a bunch of protestors upset about the bank bailouts and not being able to find a job. One person held a sign that said, [...]
I am an adult learner, returning to school after completing a bachelor’s degree, raising a family and having over 20 years of work experience. I want an associate’s degree from NVC in order to build upon my skill set and to make myself more marketable for a career. When I graduated from college 15 years ago, experience was [...]
Its half-way through the semester! Are you feeling stressed out with homework and studying? Here are two massages you can easily do yourself to help with tight muscles and headaches. Hand Massage Your hand can definitely need a good massage from writing papers or typing documents. It could use a “recharge” on energy to [...]
If you think it’s hard enough going to college at your young age, think twice. As a mom of two kids and wife of a wonderful husband, let me share my story… Twenty-four years ago, we came to the USA with a 3-week old baby and a 2 year-old little girl, with the idea to [...]
When I was a new student, I always saw a group of students helping out in events and I wanted to learn how I could get involved. I eventually asked the Student Life office how I could join in on the fun and they sent me an email about how to join the C.A.T Crew. My [...]
Dear Northwest Vista College, Another semester has begun, and with it responsibilities, both old and new will, come to partially define it. You see, I have decided to take the advice of people wiser and more experienced than me, and take advantage of something things you have to offer. I am currently a College [...]