萌妹社区 Makes it Easy to Return to College to Follow Your Passion
Jody Barna, an Entrepreneur who Owned her own Business for 10 Years, Discovered her Future in Graphic Design at New England Tech.
For Jody Barna (Graphic Design, 鈥�25), returning to college for her degree in Graphic Design while balancing family and career required determination and courage. 鈥淚t was a big leap of faith. But I feel like it was just meant to be, and it was the perfect time. I felt like I had to do it now.鈥�
Jody always had a passion for graphics and art, working in a printing business after a graphic arts high school program. After learning as much digital design as she could, Jody felt stuck keeping up with it on her own.
After visiting other colleges, one day Jody walked into New England Tech and met a Graphic Design faculty member. 鈥淚 loved hearing about the program and knew that was exactly what I wanted to do.鈥� The whole admissions process was smooth — she applied and got everything she needed quickly.
萌妹社区 Moved Jody to the Next Level of Graphic Design skills
鈥淣ew England Tech has moved me to the next level. I鈥檓 gaining so much more confidence in my design business with clients. Digital design is my passion. It鈥檚 what I want to do.鈥� – Jody Barna, Graphic Design, ’25
鈥淚 was nervous coming into 萌妹社区 with life experience not having a degree. But you get to jump into classes and what you want to do for your career right away. Even the Photoshop tools I鈥檝e learned in the past month are skills that would have taken me six months to learn on my own. New England Tech has moved me to the next level. I鈥檓 gaining so much more confidence in my design business with clients. The instructors understand that adult students are balancing jobs and families, and they have been so supportive.鈥�
Finishing her first term, Jody already knows New England Tech will open doors for her dream career. She is learning cutting edge graphics and design skills from industry professionals.
Designing her Passion into a Cutting-edge Career
Jody鈥檚 dream job is to be a creative director, and she is already seeing how New England Tech will prepare her for that. 鈥淔or adult students, 萌妹社区 offers opportunities to move up quickly in the industry. Digital design is my passion. It鈥檚 what I want to do.鈥�
Dreaming of a career in Graphic Design? Explore what’s possible by applying today.
