Get to Know MCC’s Newest Admissions Team Members

Two New Faces, One Mission: Student Success We’re excited to welcome Pearl and Kevin to our admissions team! They’re joining Sarah, a key team member since 2018, who is mentoring them in their new roles. With valuable experience and a passion for helping students, they are great additions to our team. Meet Pearl Originally from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, she moved to Milwaukee three years ago and has embraced the city’s vibrant community. Pearl has a background in talent acquisition and has previously worked in recruitment across multiple industries, including government, manufacturing, and engineering. Drawn to MCC’s diverse and supportive environment,

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3 Valuable YouTubers for Dental Assistant Students

Updated November 2024 Use Their Experience and Advice to Prepare for Your Career As a dental assistant student, preparing for your career involves more than just classroom learning and hands-on practice; it’s also getting insight from professionals in the field. YouTube offers great content to help you sharpen your skills, deepen your understanding, and visualize concepts that can be challenging to grasp from textbooks alone.  In this blog, we’ve highlighted three excellent YouTubers who provide different perspectives with the overall goal of providing guidance to people joining the dental field. Cheyenne Buckalew Cheyenne Buckalew’s channel primarily focuses on giving an

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Medical Assistants Recognition Week 2023

What is Medical Assistants Day? National Medical Assistants Day falls on October 18, 2023, however, many observe the entire third week of October as Medical Assistants Appreciation Week! This time of designated gratitude was created in 1980 by the American Association of Medical Assistants. This year marks over 40 years of celebration with the theme “Medical Assistants Shine Bright,” emphasizing the trail of light they leave behind with their compassionate care! Keep reading to learn about the many responsibilities of medical assistants, how important their contribution is, and why they deserve special recognition! A Vast and Vital Career Field There

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Medical Assistant Terminology to Know

Healthcare facilities cannot run without medical assistants. As a medical assistant, you will spend a lot of time with patients performing clinical care.  Sometimes you will be working at the front desk handling billing and administrative duties. These responsibilities demand that you learn the rules, regulations, and the language of medics that more often look like nothing but codes. Fortunately, you do not have to earn all that in one sitting. Milwaukee Career College is here to guide you on your path to becoming a medical assistant. With our hands-on learning approach, we ensure you have a good mastery of

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Top 5 Questions about Becoming a Dental Assistant

– Updated July 2023 – Becoming a Dental Assistant can be a great career choice. Employment is projected to grow 8 percent from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations. Some of this growth is an effect of new research findings linking oral and general health. As the population ages, the demand for preventive dental services will likely increase. If you’re considering a career in this field, check out these five popular questions about becoming a dental assistant to help you determine if it’s the right fit for you! #1 What does a dental assistant do?

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3 Small Changes to Make a Big Difference with Your Career Training

  Since 2002 when it first opened its doors, Milwaukee Career College has been transforming lives through a wide range of career training programs. Many former and current students applaud the institution for kick-starting their careers in veterinary, medical, and dental fields. However, their success is not entirely as a result of the institution’s input, but the input of students has contributed as well. Milwaukee Career College’s primary objective is to offer students excellent training alongside hands-on experience for them to be successful in their industries. As such, students benefit from practical, career-focused programs that develop their marketable skills in

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