“Set a goal and get it done.” That Marine mentality helped Eric Hanson not only serve his country with honor, but it also let him earn his bachelor’s degree in just two-and-a-half years—well ahead of the typically four-year timeline. The former Corporal is graduating from Peirce College this month with his bachelor’s degree in Business […]
Read MoreOne of Mayor Nutter’s first orders of duty when he took office in 2008 was his pledge to double the percentage of Philadelphians with bachelor’s degrees over the next decade. Carolyn Terry did not miss a beat in taking advantage of these educational initiatives, and this year, she is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in […]
Read MoreAt Peirce, we occasionally have multiple members of the same family graduating together. We’re always so excited when someone tells us that they went back to school with their sibling/father/grandmother because their stories of motivating each other are inspiring to hear. Luckily, the tradition is continuing and Commencement 2015 is a family affair for a […]
Read MoreNicky Cuesta knows her secret to career success: Keep a close connection between her educational journey and her job. She joined Health Partners Plans in Philadelphia in 2006 as a customer service representative, and began learning everything she could on the job to build a career with the company. Her commitment paid off when Health […]
Read MoreDana Stancil has a saying in her family: “It’s not how you start, but how you finish.” Those words are ringing true for her today as a member of the Peirce College Class of 2015. Although Dana is earning her bachelor’s degree many years later than she thought—the divorced parent went back to school after […]
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