Student Profiles
'22
Jennifer Grenier
Architectural Engineering Technology
- I started at Community College of Vermont
- The small class sizes are perfect
- I'm on the women's soccer team
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'21
Laura Cooley
Business Technology & Management
- I got more from my senior year of high school at VAST
- My father graduated from Vermont Tech
- I love the small-college feel
'21
Will Jeffries
Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- I started my college education a bit later in life than is typical
- I participate in the multi-cultural club and other activities around campus
- I have found Vermont Tech offers a good work-life balance
'21
Arianna Strand
Professional Pilot Technology
- My mother is a pilot too
- I couldn't wait to come to Vermont Tech
- The VAST program gave me so much freedom
'20
Samantha Daniels
Architectural Engineering Technology
- I'm an out-of-state student
- I'm used to a small class environment
- I have found my passion
'20
Sean Connolly
Business Technology & Management
- I am a veteran, father, and husband
- Vermont Tech is very veteran friendly
- My degree offers a wide array of career options
'20
Madison Distel
Dental Hygiene
- I am a student-athlete
- I work at the SHAPE facility in the summer
- I originally went to another college but came back to Vermont Tech for hands-on learning
'20
Brandon Mansfield
Diversified Agriculture
- I took a gap year in Scotland
- I hope to work on my parent's farm after school
- Join the Dairy Club!
'19
Pascal Siki Wa Siki
Civil & Environmental Engineering Technology
- I'm a first generation student
- I already have an internship
- My family is very supportive
'19
Zack Davis
Computer Information Technology
- I got hands-on learning even before the first day of school
- I have always known I wanted to do something in the IT field
- I am the president of the Radio Club at Vermont Tech
'19
Louie Terrwilliger
Dairy Farm Management
- I love animals
- I like learning in a hands-on environment
- I commute to campus
'19
David Mattern
Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- I came home to Vermont and found Vermont Tech just around the corner
- I like the hands-on aspect here
- I love playing soccer for the Knights
'19
Jack Beauparlant
Landscape Design & Sustainable Horticulture
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- I am able to dig in and get my hands dirty in the field during class.
- I enjoy Vermont Tech’s small class size.
- I am so happy to know more about landscaping than I ever thought possible.
'19
Courtney Clark
Paramedicine & Fire Science
- I am a volunteer firefighter at home.
- I am involved in campus activities
- I enjoy how small the campus is
'19
Elisabeth Hoehn
Professional Pilot Technology
- The VAST program opened many doors
- I love to fly now
- I knew very little about planes when I started this program
'19
Diora Kania
Renewable Energy
- I am returning to school after working
- I'm a busy mom
- I feel empowered
'19
Courtney Clement
VAST
- I took most of the AP courses my high school offered
- I still get to do gymnastics and drama at my high school
- My classmates and I are #squadgoals
'18
Dillon Delano
Architectural Engineering Technology
- I learn better in small classrooms
- I take advantage of the tutoring sessions
- When I'm not in class, you can find me enjoying the outdoors
'18
Vanessa Griswold
Architectural Engineering Technology
- I was a VAST Student
- I love art, it's great for relaxing
- My hard work has paid off!
'18
Ari Goldstein
Construction Management
- I have a passion for improving buildings and infrastructure
- I push myself to work harder
- Vermont has a lot of activities to offer all seasons of the year
'18
Sadie Conroy
Dental Hygiene
- I enjoy activities on campus, such as bowling, go-carting, and apple picking.
- I am so pleased I chose the Vermont Tech Dental Hygiene Program.
- As a student, I’ve learned how to prioritize my time and learn new study habits.
'18
Katie Colligan
Diesel Technology
- I want to follow in my father's footsteps
- I don't want to be another face in the crowd
- I want to break down barriers for women in Auto Tech
'18
Kiernan Canavan
Electrical Engineering Technology
- I learn best through hands-on education
- I'm interested in vintage computing
'18
Brad Remillard
Electromechanical Engineering
- Engineering is a good fit; it keeps me busy.
- Luckily for me, engineering pays well.
- With a Vermont Tech degree, my tuition will pay off.
'18
Ashley White
Equine Studies
- My teachers are very supportive
- It's hard work, but worth it!
- I get to visit home when I need to
'18
Doireann Chesbrough
Fire Science
- I play forward for the Vermont Tech Women's Basketball team
- I like Vermont Tech's high placement rate
- I can still visit home on the weekends
'18
William Guillen
Respiratory Therapy
- I enjoy helping people
- I took a break between high school and college
- I play baseball in my free time
'18
Chris Farnsworth
Software Engineering
- I’m working on my master’s degree.
- I have a fellowship from NASA.
- I’m working on the Lunar IceCube satellite project.
'17
Melaney MacKay
Business Technology & Management
- I work 40 hours a week at a bank and take six classes.
- I am pushing myself to always make the Dean’s List.
- I look forward to earning my degree.
'17
Thomas Weening
Computer Information Technology
- I am a Dean’s List student.
- I am a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
- I am having an incredible experience at Vermont Tech.
'17
Windsor Roy
Electrical Engineering Technology
- I have enjoyed Vermont Tech’s small size and helpful faculty.
- My tuition money won’t go to waste.
- I’ll make a high salary as an electrical engineer.
'17
Emma Saucier
Mechanical Engineering Technology
- I work in the Student Affairs Office.
- I plan on enrolling in the Manufacturing Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree program next year.
- I want to figure out a way to give back to the manufacturing community after I earn my degree.
'16
Sarah Day
Business Technology & Management
- I am pursuing my second degree at Vermont Tech.
- I am a mom.
- I am enjoying study abroad opportunities in Italy and Greece.
'16
Kara Bazile
Business Technology & Management
- My professors know me by name
- I am a student leader
- I am a peer mentor to other students
- Started the Multicultural Club at Vermont Tech
'16
Courtney Banach
Dairy Farm Management
- I am incredibly happy with my choice.
- Vermont Tech’s Ag program is like one big family.
- I get lots of experience at the farm and in the classroom.
'16
'16
Ashley Hemenway
Nursing
- I learn my best by doing.
- I’m practicing hands-on skills being taught with real patients in a clinical setting.
- I’m on my way to receiving my RN license.
'16
Jamie Heiam
Professional Pilot Technology (B.S.)
- I’m hooked on flying
- I can rebuild a damaged airplane
- I attended the Women in Aviation Conference
- I can’t wait to join the U.S. Forest Service
'16
Jenny Yang
Veterinary Technology
- I’m a TRIO mentor and tour guide.
- I’m pursuing my dream career.
- I’m doing this all on my own, but feel supported at school.
- I’m excited to be getting into my field quickly.