Alumni Stories

The Ripple Effect of Micaela’s Compassion and How She’s Building Youth Confidence
Micaela Hachey, a Behaviour Intervention Mentor with a school district in Miramichi, NB, is the kind of person who makes you feel seen the moment

Let’s ‘Teal’ With It: How Sam Is Growing Branches of Hope
Step into the Willow Centre in Charlotte County, and you’ll find Sam Gullison at the heart of it all. She’s a steady presence with kind

Driving Community Forward: The Culbersons’ Journey
Darcy and Mark Culberson, owners of High Lift Auto Service, are the kind of people who make a community feel like a home. Together, they

Marlene Lost Her Job at 51, Then Built a Career Helping Others Find Theirs
Marlene Thompson, a Human Resources professional, brings a laugh that warms a room and a smile that could quickly put anyone at ease. She is

Following in her sister’s footsteps: NBCC international student earns Alumni Family Scholarship
Jennifer Englis is continuing her family’s NBCC legacy as the proud recipient of a 2025 Alumni Family Scholarship – a bi-annual award, generously sponsored by

Guided by Compassion, Powered by Data: Kat’s Impact on Homelessness in New Brunswick
Using her heart as her compass, Kathleen ‘Kat’ LeBlanc’s compassionate drive has led her on a journey that is transforming how New Brunswick, and beyond,

From Student to Mentor: Bill’s Journey in the Trades to NBCC
Meet Bill, the heartbeat of our Industrial Mechanics and Mechanical Technician programs at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC)! Bill’s journey into the trades began in

Healing Through Tradition: Daniel’s Path to Cultural Advocacy
A proud Mi’kmaq from Ugpi’Ganjig First Nation, Daniel Smith is deeply connected to his heritage and fueled by a desire to help others. His passion

From Pipes to Pages: Plumbing Grad Lauryn Chicoine Shines in Maclean’s College Guide
Lauryn Chicoine, a proud Mi’kmaq woman and a 2019 graduate of NBCC’s Plumbing program, was recently featured in Maclean’s, Canada’s national magazine, as part of