Pioneer PROfiles

Pioneer PROfiles - Alexander Preston

“There are so many different fields you can go into, so many creative sides, and there is money in welding right now. They need a lot of new workers.” Alexander Preston Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Lillian Haley

“Our professors have worked in the field before. It is interesting to hear their stories and experiences and being able to connect that within class.” Lillian Haley Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Kenda Hammond

“I love watching the process of dirt turning into something like a house. It will be really rewarding to come back to Alfred and know that I poured the porch and built the garage on that house.” Kendra Hammond Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Cohle Whitehouse

“The professors here are great. Learning how to use your resources, especially with the professors, is such an important tool. The math lab is helpful, and I use it all the time. Office hours with professors are also something I have found beneficial.” Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Marina Miketish

“I am into math and science, so I like problem solving. I like that the labs are hands-on, which give me the chance to fully understand what is being taught. The labs really go with the lectures. You are learning something and then you are learning it again in a way that will be useful outside of college.” Marina Miketish Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Joshua Czerniak

“Alfred State is such a hands-on program. You get to follow the process from start to finish, from programming to design, to the finished product. Everything that I learned in class, I use daily to do my job.” Joshua Czerniak Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Jalen Smith

“You build a sense of community with the people around you, being in the dorms brings people together in a way that you wouldn't expect. You meet lifelong friends.” Jalen Smith Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Travis Cooney

“The professors are walking around the lab and checking in on everybody multiple times throughout class. We are getting hands-on experience, one on one instruction. You cannot really beat that.” Travis Cooney Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Noah Springer

“Everything that I learned at Alfred State, I use on a day-to-day basis. From changing tires to engine repairs and electrical diagnostic I feel like I was more than prepared from the beginning at Pooler.” Noah Springer Read Article

Pioneers PROfiles - Rebecca Randall

“When I came and met the professors, I just knew this is where I wanted to be. They really care about what they’re teaching, and it’s not something you always find with professors. They’re passionate about the subject, and they care about you as an individual.” Rebecca Randall Read Article