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Sara Alton

Working Hard to Achieve Her Dreams

Sara Alton

Registered Nursing student, Sara Alton, is ready to graduate and help those around her community.

Michelle Wooton tending to a garden

Learning Skills to Help Those Around Her

Michelle Wooton tending to a garden

Occupational Therapy Assistant student, Michelle Wooton, is learning the tools and skills to impact lives around her — even in the most unlikely of places.

Sarah Tuffield in a nursing lab simulation

Fulfilling Her Dreams by Helping Others

Sarah Tuffield in a nursing lab simulation

With a newfound self-confidence, Registered Nursing student, Sarah Tuffield, is ready to graduate and meet the need for more healthcare workers.

Mollie Weitz with a horse

Finding a Lifelong Career through Surgical Technology

Mollie Weitz with a horse

As Mollie Weitz prepares to graduate from the Surgical Technology program, she reflects on what she’s been able to learn and accomplish in the last year.

Leslee Tate and Kim Shores standing in front of a tree

Working Together to Find Their Calling in Life

Leslee Tate and Kim Shores standing in front of a tree

Occupational Therapy Assistant Program students and sisters, Kim Shores and Leslee Tate, are gaining the skills and training to graduate CWI’s healthcare program and make a difference in people’s lives — just as others have done for them. 

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Health Programs 2023 Application Deadlines

Health Sciences students with medical equipment tool box

Applications are now being accepted for College of Western Idaho’s Health Science programs.

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Fall 2022 Practical Nurse Pinning Ceremony

Student being pinned by family member

Seven graduates from College of Western Idaho’s Practical Nursing program marked the completion of their coursework with a traditional nursing ceremony.

Tiffany Smith

‘Making a Difference One Person at a Time’: Finding a New Path in Life Through PN Program

Tiffany Smith

After being a laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic, College of Western Idaho student, Tiffany Smith, has found her new calling in life thanks to the College’s Practical Nursing program.

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CWI’s Occupational Therapy Assistant Students Help Seniors Live Healthy Lives

OTA student working with resident

College of Western Idaho’s Occupational Therapy Assistant students were able to provide information and screenings to senior citizens about fall prevention and risk reduction. 

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