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![Jose Nava, 2012 Alumnus](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/jose_nava_article_2.png?itok=L936Q6sE×tamp=1571175314)
“Because of the training and schooling I received at CWI, I now have a great job and am no longer living paycheck to paycheck!”
![Christian Medina, 2018/19 Emerging Professional Student standing holding a Emerging Professionals certificate and standing next to instructor](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/heavy_duty_truck_1.jpg?itok=z1GPYoz1×tamp=1571175429)
Career and Technical Education students nominated by instructors as Emerging Professionals for 2018/19 academic year.
![Collage of students with Because of CWI signs with personal messages](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/student-succes-collage.jpg?itok=rPoTyZ9p×tamp=1571175849)
College of Western Idaho (CWI) has been sharing stories of success from several of this year’s graduates as we countdown to the 2017 commencement ceremony. The road traveled by students to arrive at CWI and the experiences along their education journey are all amazing and inspiring in...
![Michael Morrison, 2017 CWI Graduate Michael Morrison, 2017 CWI Graduate](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_0963.jpg?itok=r8SDqs4o×tamp=1571175851)
Michael will graduate from College of Western Idaho (CWI) with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Accounting on May 13, 2017. Michael came to CWI in 2015 in search of “something new, something different, something challenging” after being laid off unexpectedly from a career he had spent the last 30 years in.
![Business Professionals of America receiving awards](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/statebpa_online_0.jpg?itok=V6spuLvl×tamp=1571176301)
CWI students earned one gold medal, three runner-up finishes, and a third-place award at the Business Professionals of America National Conference.
![Business Professionals of America receiving awards](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/statebpa_online.jpg?itok=D9--rasy×tamp=1571176356)
CWI earned 32 top-five finishes at the 2016 Idaho Business Professionals of America Leadership Conference.
![CWI Alumni Jose Nava, Applied Accounting, 2012 CWI Alumni Jose Nava, Applied Accounting, 2012](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/blog_ct/image/img_0428.1_1.jpg?itok=yh__btq8×tamp=1571176452)
When Jose Nava started his studies at the College of Western Idaho (CWI), he had no idea an accounting class assignment would lead him to an office with a view along the interstate in Nampa. Today he is doing a job he enjoys in a profession he loves. It’s a far cry from where he once was,...