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Amiya Reed – Student Highlight

Student Highlight of the Month, Amiya Reed Amiya Reed is a new student in the Medical Assisting program at East Ohio College. When asked why she chose East Ohio College, Amiya said, “My cousin Jenason works here, and she was like, ‘you should check out EOC!’ So, I did, and here we are.” Amiya is … Read more

Kacey Carothers – Student Highlight

Meet our medical assisting student highlight of the month, Kacey Carothers! Medical assisting student Kacey Carothers shares some insight on her experience as a college student and member of the East Ohio College student government. Kacey is gaining the professional skills and knowledge to become career-ready. In addition to completing a 160-hour externship at a … Read more

Jennifer Quarterman – Student Highlight

When asked what is the most important factor for you when choosing a college? Jennifer Quarterman, a medical assisting student at East Ohio College, said she chose this school because of the convenient schedule that allowed her to be in school while her two children were also in school. This is exactly what she got … Read more

Janelle Taylor – Graduate Highlight

East Ohio College is excited to recognize recent dental assisting graduate Janelle Taylor! Before attending EOC, Janelle attempted cosmetology school, but she did not feel that it was the right fit for her path in life. Janelle initially came to East Ohio for Medical Assisting but realized that she was not a fan of the … Read more

Kayla Kendrick – Student Highlight

Kayla Kendrick is in her final module as a Medical Assisting student at East Ohio College. In just a few short weeks she will sit for her Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certification exam to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant* and begin her career in the exciting medical field. The past 18 months have included … Read more

Dr. William Logan General Dentistry

East Ohio College students have the opportunity to practice real-world skills by completing an externship during their program. We have the pleasure of working with local doctor’s offices like Dr. William Logan General Dentistry. Dr. William E. Logan’s office is currently the externship location for East Ohio Dental Assisting student Carlie Suica.  Dr. Logan’s office … Read more

Healthcare Career Training

At East Ohio, we are committed to empowering our students and helping them succeed during their time in school, in their careers, and their lives. We designed our programs with exactly what students need, including personalized instruction, fast-track classes, and hands-on skills! Hands-On Skills While enrolled in our healthcare degree programs, students learn critical hands-on … Read more

Career Services at East Ohio

Whether you’re just graduating high school and starting college for the first time or going back to school as a nontraditional student, career services can greatly impact your educational experience and future job prospects. Choosing a college that offers career services helps you prepare for the professional world and gives you a jump-start in your … Read more

The Emerging Trend of Skills-Based Learning

Updated Content 01/28/2026 According to a LinkedIn article, skills-based hiring is on the rise in the United States. LinkedIn found that 93% of employers who are hiring acknowledge that a potential employee’s skill level is directly related to the quality of the hire, not simply their level of education or past experiences. This increased focus … Read more

Refresh Dental Alliance – Externship Highlight

East Ohio College’s Dental Assisting program is honored to be affiliated with Refresh Dental Alliance. Refresh Dental Alliance has been serving the Ohio Valley area for the last 10 years by integrating a philosophy that goes above and beyond what the consumer expects of their dental healthcare. Refresh Dental Alliance offers a variety of dental … Read more