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Macomb alum turns military experience into global supply chain career path

Student Stories

by Macomb Community College

After serving in the U.S. Marines in aviation supply, William Shepherd enrolled in Macomb’s Global Supply Chain Management program to turn his military experience into a career. William recently earned his associate degree from Macomb and is planning to transfer to the University of Michigan–Flint to pursue a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management. His background in logistics, sales, and accounting seemed like a natural fit for this booming field, he said.

Orgeta Aliaj looking at the camera while helping a new mother.

Immigrant, Macomb alumna overcomes barriers to become RN and pursue BS

Alumni Stories

by Macomb Community College

When Orgeta Aliaj first arrived in the United States, earning a college degree seemed unlikely. English was a barrier, and she was adapting to a new life after leaving behind her home in Albania. With a little help from Macomb and a lot of encouragement from her parents, Orgeta is now a registered nurse pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She encourages others to believe in their own potential.

Business, IT, and culinary students perfecting their skills at Macomb Communiyt College.

Experience the many ways business, IT and culinary students learn at Oct. 21 spotlight event

Trending Stories

by Macomb Community College

For many students, choosing a college program is more than just selecting classes. It’s about finding opportunities to build skills, make connections and gain real-world experience. At Macomb, students have opportunities that extend beyond the classroom. Study abroad experiences, special events and even a state-of-the-art restaurant provides hands-on learning that complements their coursework.

Skilled trades students learning the skills they need at Macomb Community College.

Skilled trades offer strong career opportunities

Trending Stories

by Macomb Community College

Demand for skilled trades workers remains strong nationwide. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, hundreds of thousands of openings occur each year in the skilled trades occupations as employers look to replace retiring workers. National Manufacturing Week, Oct. 2-9, 2026, will mark the beginning of our three-part blog series where we highlight our skilled trades programs.

A Macomb student using a computer while practicing her speech skills.

Speech program helps prepare the next generation of communicators

Trending Stories

by Macomb Community College

For Macomb student Dommique Diamond, a career in broadcast journalism has been more than a casual interest. It’s been a dream she’s had since childhood. Growing up, Dommique watched Fox 2 News often and imagined herself working in its newsroom. Once she took a course in journalism in high school, her decision to go into broadcasting was cemented.