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  • Erica Mokun, journalist

    Next Up: Journalist 

    Categories
    • alumni
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    • next-up
    • transfer
    Published: March 01, 2021

    Through her involvement in our campus community, Erica Mokun discovered her passion for illuminating other people's stories through journalism.

  • Geovany Chavarria, education specialist

    Next Up: Passion and Purpose 

    Categories
    • alumni
    • business
    • next-up
    • transfer
    Published: February 26, 2021

    The connections Geovany Chavarria made at the college helped him reimagine what was possible for his future and include a bachelors degree in his career plan.

  • Yvonka Weaver, social worker

    Next Up: Social Worker 

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    • government
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    • transfer
    Published: February 23, 2021

    Two weeks after enrolling at the college to become a social worker, Yvonka Weaver was diagnosed with 3 brain aneurysms. She persevered through her health challenges, and with her college support network, completed her degree and transferred to VCU.

  • Alex Ritchie, VCU student

    Next Up: VCU 

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    • engineering
    • next-up
    • transfer
    Published: February 15, 2021

    After a NASA internship, leading campus groups, and earning her associate degree in engineering at the college, Alex Ritchie is completing her bachelor's degree at VCU and winning awards for her research.

  • Gervyn Franco, medical student

    Next Up: Medical School 

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    • science
    • transfer
    Published: February 15, 2021

    Gervyn Fajardo Franco always loved science, but growing up in Guatemala caring for his quadriplegic father, a career in medicine seemed far out of reach. The college made it feel possible again.

  • Renato Arenas

    Next Up: Global IT Consultant 

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    • business
    • next-up
    • transfer
    Published: February 15, 2021

    After high school, Renato Arenas took a job as a mechanic because he didn't think he could afford college. But he wasn't happy, so he secured financial aid to start his education at Tyler, now Brightpoint. Now, he's a global IT analyst, helping companies with IT regulations and compliance.

  • Joanna Pottle, Fulbright Scholar

    Next Up: Fulbright Scholar 

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    • arts
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    • transfer
    Published: February 15, 2021

    The college gave painter Joanna Pottle a strong artistic foundation and the confidence to further her academic and professional career. Now, she's a Fulbright Scholar working in Krakow, Poland.

  • Elena Brancato, PR spokesperson

    Next Up: Building Marketable Skills 

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    Published: January 26, 2021

    At the college, returning student and single mom Elena Brancato gained the confidence to soak up the full college experience. When she transferred to Virginia Commonwealth University to continue her studies in communications, she was ahead of the curve, having already completed a PR project for a real client.

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May 9, 2025: Student Services

May 9 is Commencement Day! The Help Hub and the offices associated with it, Testing Center, Dean of Students Office, Student Engagement Office, and Student Activities Office will close early that day so staff may assist with the ceremony. The offices will close as follows: 

  • 12:30 p.m. – Midlothian Campus offices close 
  • 1:00 p.m. – Chester Campus offices close

Brightpoint
Chester Campus
13101 Route 1 (Formerly Jefferson Davis Highway) Chester, Virginia 23831-5316
Phone 804-796-4000
Phone 800-552-3490
TDD 804-796-4197 - TDD
Midlothian Campus
800 Charter Colony Parkway Midlothian, Virginia 23114-4383
Phone 804-796-4000
Phone 800-552-3490
TDD 804-796-4197 - TDD

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