Impact Stories – MCC

Kendra Tisbert

MCC gave Kendra Tisbert hands-on education to work with children

Kendra Tisbert Manchester Community College Associate of Science, Early Childhood Education, 2000   Kendra Tisbert was born in Okinawa, Japan and grew up all over the world, giving her the experience of many cultures and traditions. “Because my father was in the U.S. Air Force, my family lived across several states, and I even attended […]

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MCC alum Nikki Guidoboni

From high school welding class to global supplier of process technologies: Nikki Guidoboni found her calling at MCC

Nikki Guidoboni Manchester Community College Associate of Applied Science, Welding Technology, 1991    Nikki Guidoboni, a motorcycle-riding, real-life “Rosie the Riveter,” began her welding career as a high school senior by taking a welding technology class at Pinkerton Academy in Derry. “My stepfather worked on cars, built engines and did welding on the side. His

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Kim Trisciani finds her calling in a non-traditional field at MCC

Kim Trisciani Manchester Community College Associate of Science in HVAC Systems, 1990   Trinity High School graduate Kim Trisciani would not have guessed that she’d find her niche in the building trades – a field few women enter in New Hampshire and across the country. “In high school, I thought I was going to be

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MCC grad Michelle Porter welds her way to a dream career

MCC grad Michelle Porter welds her way to a dream career

Michelle Porter Manchester Community College Degree in Welding Technology, 2019   Michelle Porter earned her degree in Welding Technology, graduating with honors from Manchester Community College (MCC) in 2019 and plans to own her own shop one day. Michelle embodies the hard work and go-getter attitude that The Foundation for New Hampshire Community Colleges works

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