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Justin Oswald Spotlight
Justin Oswald, a Wauzeka, Wisconsin native is currently enrolled in the Industrial Electrician Apprenticeship program. He graduated from the Southwest Tech Ag Power and Equipment Technician program in 2013 and currently works in the maintenance department at 3M in Prairie…
Spotlight: Barb Tucker
Title: Director of College Effectiveness Hometown: Lancaster Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree from UW-Platteville; Master’s degree from UW-LaCrosse Tell us a little about yourself: Married to a great guy who has put up with me for almost 33 years. We have…
Emery using supply chain education at family business
“I chose Southwest Tech mostly because of the affordability and because of the fact that I could get a supply chain degree in two years.”
Spotlight – Jesse Hamilton
"Give it a shot. If you don’t want to do it, you don’t want to do it, but you don’t know until you try."
Hired Before Graduation – Josh Turner
"The advice I would give them is don’t give up. Ask lots of questions. If they have a passion for IT then SWTC is the place for them. SWTC has some of the latest technology and the instructors here are among the best."
Hired Before Graduation – Sherri Seitz
"My amazing instructor, Sondra Ostheimer, got me very prepared with all of the needed classes to be successful in my career."
Hired Before Graduation – Chris Tipton
"With all the hands-on labs and real-world platforms the instructors give me, SWTC really gives me the confidence to complete all the tasks in my field." Hired Before Graduation – Heather Harty
"If you do go into the nursing program I recommend applying for the Haiti experience for your final clinical rotation. It is a chance of a lifetime and truly life changing!" Hired Before Graduation – Louise Gotzinger
"Southwest Tech not only gave me the tools I needed to advance in my career, but also the support from their instructors and staff to be successful." Hired Before Graduation – Abbey Vosberg
"Check out and apply at Southwest Tech because they have great courses and all the instructors are nice and extremely helpful at the college. They have great tutors at the college who are always willing to help when ever needed."