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Changing what a society thinks is a norm is unbelievably challenging.
The Information Technology Instructor uses past and present to help shape the future
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The students know what they want to do, and in general, they go get it done.
The alumni and staff member remembers his time as a student
![Michael, Halla, and Larry headshots](/sites/default/files/styles/story_details/public/uploads/img/2023-09/donuts-students-head.jpg?h=f63b0203&itok=w0WSy1z9)
Stick with it. It might get tough. You might think it’s not worth it. It is.
Three current students tell their SCTCC story
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