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High-Paying Careers That Don’t Require Traditional Four-Year Degrees

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Though these careers can take less time and be more affordable, that doesn’t mean that graduates will earn less compared to four-year college graduates. In fact, there are many careers you might not have thought of that can often out-earn many occupations that require a liberal arts degree. Trade-schools.net put together an updated list of …

Thanksgiving Breakfast Served at Eastwick College

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In the spirit of Thanksgiving and giving back to the local community, the Salvation Army served a Thanksgiving breakfast at Eastwick College’s Hackensack campus. In attendance were 30 volunteers who served over 350 people. Thanksgiving is often thought of as an evening meal, so this breakfast filled the need to provide a meal earlier in …

Eastwick College Collects Socks for Homeless Shelter

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In November 2018, Eastwick College’s Ramsey campus collected over 300 pairs of socks to donate to the Meadowlands Chamber Sock Drive. The donations were collected to benefit the Bergen County Human Services Center who operates a homeless shelter. Interestingly enough, adult sized socks are the least donated clothing item and also the most in demand. …

Tom Eastwick Honored for Dedication to Local Hospital

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President and Founder of New Jersey’s Eastwick College, Tom Eastwick, was honored by the New Bridge Medical Center for his years of support and philanthropy. Deborah Visconi, President and CEO of the New Bridge Medical Center, and John Cosgrove, Chairman of the NBMC Foundation honored Mr. Eastwick for his dedication to the Medical Center. A …

Eastwick College Electrician Apprentice Receives Scholarship

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Sammi Silverio, an electrician apprentice attending HoHoKus School of Trade & Technical Sciences, was awarded a $2,000 scholarship check from Jeffrey Buonforte, executive vice president of Lakeland Bank. Lakeland Bank is dedicated to giving back to students who stand out and dream of a bright future. Silverio’s goal is to become a licensed electrician and …

Eastwick College Awarded for Philanthropy

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For five years now, the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ) and Commerce Magazine have honored organizations that stand out in the community. This year, Eastwick College stood out to the CIANJ and was named a “Company that Cares”. Eastwick College was recognized for raising over $40,000 for eight local food banks. President …