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Graduate Connections – Meet Enrique Stiward

Enrique, 25, moved to Arizona when he was three or four years old, and grew up on the west side of metro Phoenix. Enrique completed the RSI Electro-Mechanical Technologies (EMT) program in May 2024.  Thanks for your time, Enrique; what did you do before coming to RSI?  I was in community college on a kind […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Isaac Sackett

Isaac, 26, is from Washington state originally. Isaac completed the Electro-Mechanical Technologies (EMT) program at RSI in March 2024.  Thanks for your time, Isaac; what did you do before coming to RSI last year?  I grew up in a family of ‘Jack of all Trades’, so I’ve always been into learning and trying different things. […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Damico Love

Damico, 27, from Seattle, Washington, completed the RSI Refrigeration Technologies (RT) program in February 2024.  Thanks for your time, Damico; what did you do before coming to RSI?  I worked just regular retail jobs. When I moved out to Arizona in March 2021, I got a job with Sherwin Williams, the paint shop; I’d been […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Jermaine James

Jermaine, 33, is a Phoenix, Arizona, native who completed the Electro-Mechanical Technologies (EMT) program at RSI in January 2024.  Thanks for your time, Jermaine; what did you do before coming to RSI?  I graduated high school in 2009 and I went straight into the military at 18. I served in the United States Army for […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Anthony Guy

Anthony, 57, was born in Mesa, Arizona. He completed the Electro-Mechanical Technologies program before completing the additional courses needed to earn his diploma in Electrical Applications (EA) in October 2023.  Thanks for your time, Anthony; what did you do before coming to RSI?  Well, it’s quite a story. After high school, I served in the […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Layne Jones

Layne, 21, is originally from Valencia, California, but she moved to Arizona at the age of 10. Layne completed the Welding Specialist program at RSI in February 2024.  Thanks for your time, Layne; what did you do before coming to RSI?  I was working on my associate’s degree for psychology. I had a job as […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Deion Fulton

Deion, 22, was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, before moving to Tucson, Arizona in 2017. Deion completed the seven-month Electrical Applications (EA) program at RSI in November 2023.  Thanks for your time, Deion; what did you do before coming to RSI?  I moved here when I was about 16; I finished high school and […]

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