鈥淚 learned at Missouri Western that with hard work, dedication and a desire to learn, everything truly is possible.鈥�
As a nontraditional student, Rebekah Jones said it was pretty intimidating to think about going back to college, but it didn鈥檛 take very long before she felt comfortable at Missouri Western. Within a few days, she says, she had met many students and was enjoying her classes.
鈥淎t Missouri Western, everyone is caring and considerate,鈥� she said. 鈥淔aculty and staff encouraged me and helped me reach my goals.鈥�
Two months before graduation, Rebekah, an accounting major, was hired full-time at a local CPA firm, and she credits her college courses and two internships for that accomplishment.
As a nontraditional student, Rebekah balanced family life, school and three part-time jobs.
鈥淚 learned at Missouri Western that with hard work, dedication and a desire to learn, everything truly is possible,鈥� she says. 鈥淵ou just have to take that first step, and Missouri Western will help you.鈥�