As a second generation Central Oregon Community College student, I am proud of the college and what it has done for my family and our community. However, I am also aware of its flaws, including its limited investment in online learning. As a working parent, I had to take most of my nursing prerequisite courses through other community colleges, paying out-of-district tuition even as we paid taxes to COCC. This is one reason I am committed to advocate on behalf of unconventional students.
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