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Alumni Spotlight Stories

 Read about Mohawk College graduates and learn about their career journeys and involvement in the community.

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Recreation & Leisure Services

Growing up, Johnny Thodt ‘09 took part in programming such as swimming and basketball through many of the city’s recreation centres.

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Recreation & Leisure Services

Born and raised in Hamilton, Mike Savoy ‘05 had a natural inclination to attend Mohawk College for his post-secondary studies.

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Metal Fabricator (Fitter)

With 14 year in the trades under his belt, Kyle Sieber ‘14 began studying at Mohawk College.

Martha Castillo-Milisenda Portrait
Early Child Education, Social Service Worker

Experienced educator, Martha Castillo-Milisenda ‘03 learns every day from the children in her classroom as she passes on new knowledge to them.

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Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Automation

When work suddenly halted in the steel industry, Sam McIlroy ‘94 pivoted to a new path of education that opened the door to a new career path.

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Child and Youth Care

After realizing becoming a teacher wasn’t the right choice for her anymore, Maria ‘09 focused on working with youth in a different capacity.

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Mechanical Engineering Technology

Daniel Eddy's '73 adventures brought him from skiing the slopes of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, to living in one of Italy’s most be

Wendy Rolfe Portrait
Office Administration

For more than 30 years, Wendy Rolfe ‘86 has committed her work to serving Mohawk College students.  

David Neu Portrait

Mohawk grad, David Neu ‘72 shares his lifelong commitment of giving back through blood donation.