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(MARSHALL, Texas) – While attending a different college, Ethan Wheat, of Blanco, quickly learned he wanted a more hands-on education. He found Texas State Technical College. “I started to become an electrical engineer and I realized that it was all just computer science, and there wasn’t a lot of hands-on stuff,” Wheat said. “I chose...

(ROSENBERG, Texas) – Justine Carranza’s path to Texas State Technical College began in the horse stalls of Wharton. As a child, Carranza spent time with her sister repairing fences and training horses for show competitions. That led her to think about building her own custom horse trailers. “My sister and I immersed ourselves in the...

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – For George Castillo and Isaac Romero the transition from learning automotive technology to leading a service team has been a journey toward professional success. The two Texas State Technical College Automotive students have spent the last six months balancing school work with leadership roles at Oil Changers in Weslaco. “I serve as...

(BRECKENRIDGE, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s Breckenridge campus will be well represented at this spring’s 2026 SkillsUSA Texas Postsecondary Leadership and Skills Conference. Seven welding program students, including two dual-credit students, have entered the state SkillsUSA event, scheduled for April 8-11 in Corpus Christi. Two three-person teams will compete in the Welding Fabrication event....

(HARLINGEN, Texas) – Finding the right career path after high school can be a challenge. For Dallas native Emma Uselton, her future came into focus during a conversation at her parents’ gym. “While I coached people who were training to audition for the television show ‘American Ninja Warrior,’ my former high school teacher stopped by,”...

(RED OAK, Texas) – Miloslav “Milo” Toth and Brennen Wood, two Precision Machining students at Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus, have officially begun their careers as computer numerical control machinists. “Getting into a shop and actually doing what we’re doing in school, (we’ll) get a lot more experience setting up the machines,” Wood...