For more than 60 years, Wake Tech has changed the lives of thousands of people – helped them uncover hidden talents, start bold ventures, realize dreams and, sometimes, do the impossible.
Each transformation is compelling, each story worth sharing – and Wake Tech students and alumni love sharing them! Take a look at some of their unique and inspiring stories.
Serving Up Success
David Coe - Class of 2024"Wake Tech gives you time to figure out what you want to do in life without a huge cost."
Brewing up a New Career
Chris Gallagher - Class of 2022"It's the heart and the art that come from the brewer."
An Introvert Out of Her Shell
Zoe Horne - Class of 2024"I quickly realized that I can learn so much from others instead of always going it alone."
A Case for Second Chances
Jermel Lilly - Class of 2023"I really like the hands-on training that Wake Tech provides. ... The college helped me decide on a career."
Designing a Successful Future
Oscar Avina-Rodriguez - Class of 2023"I know the education I have received at Wake Tech will take me where I want to go."
Staying on the Forefront of Technology
Charles Myatt - Class of 2014"The skills I have gained at Wake Tech each time I come back have actually led to several promotions in my life."
Fine Tuning for A Better Future
Julianna Perciballi - Class of 2023"Wake Tech will give you the knowledge, skills and opportunities to succeed!"
A Degree Ahead
Kimberly Leiva-Sorto - Class of 2023"CCP has been such a rewarding opportunity, and I'm so thankful for the instructors and staff at my high school and Wake Tech for their support and guidance."
A Dream Comes True
JulieAnna Gissendanner - Class of 2023"I'm going to be able to get a career now and go on to college and further my education."
Real World Experience
Ashleigh Mole - Class of 2023"I chose Wake Tech because it's where I could get my general education credits, and it offered the degree that I was pursuing."
A Cool New Career
Max Verplank - Class of 2022"The instructors at Wake Tech are great! A lot of them have businesses on the side, and they teach us everything we need to know."
A Great Start
Erin Ellison - Class of 2022"Wake Tech is a great place to get your start in your education."
A Bright Future in Nursing
Khadijah Scarborough - Class of 2022"Wake Tech is more than just a college. ... It is a loving, caring and supportive family."
