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  1. Alumni
  2. Alumni stories

Here are just a few of our amazing alumni, including our own staff –  if you want to join our network and tell us about your story, please complete this short form. 

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Helen Henderson - Director of Curriculum

My story begins back in 1984 when I started as a Level 2 Hairdressing student at the City Way campus. At that time, it was a full-on commitment - five days a week, 9 to 5.

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Paige Collins - Student Welfare Officer

When I was 15/16, I studied Beauty Therapy, and at 16/17, I studied Cabin Crew, both at the Maidstone Campus.

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Chris Plumb - Curriculum Administrator

Many years ago, I studied a one-year Private Secretarial Duties course at the City Way Campus in 1977/78, straight after leaving school.

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Jacqueline Swan - Learning Support Assistant

Studying at MidKent College was a truly formative time in my life. One of my most memorable moments was during a scientific investigation into woodlice habitats.

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Eleanor Firman - Curriculum Administrator

I attended the City Way Campus from 1998 to 1999, enrolling in a one-year administration course. The program was designed for individuals looking to re-enter the workforce after time away, primarily stay-at-home mums, like myself.

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Lucy Mason - Work Based Learning Manager for the NHS

Work Based Learning Manager for the NHS

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Daryll Holland - Head of Technology and Information Security

Daryll Holland, Head of Technology and Information Security at Alii Technology Group in Perth, Australia, studied IT at MidKent College from 1994 to 1997.

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Lee Stanley - Foundation Education Lecturer

Hi, I’m Lee, and I’d love to share a bit about my journey with MidKent College, it started way back in 1982 and continues to this day!

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Callum Luke Norris - Sporting Director

From starting with Engineering and Mechanics Level 1 courses at MidKent College in 2015 to earning a motorsport degree at Silverstone Motorsport College, my journey has been incredible.

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Corine Burkin - Clerk to Governing Body

I started at MidKent College studying A-Levels and C&G Video Techniques, and I left in 1990. I was based at the Oakwood Park Maidstone campus, and one of the things that really stuck with me was being treated as an adult for the first time after years of school, which, honestly, I hated!

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Sean Cameron - Content Designer at Meta

Meet Sean, a Content Designer at Meta, now living in California, but his creative journey started right here at MidKent College.

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Colin Harsant - Managing Director of Social Enterprise at Royal British Veterans Enterprise (RBVE)

Colin Harsant began his journey with MidKent College in 1994, studying Business at A-Level. For Colin, choosing MidKent was a turning point.

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Andrew Boozer - Quality Assurance Manager

I Studied History, Economics, and Government & Politics at A Level at the Maidstone campus between 1981 and 1984.

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Daniel Maimbo - studying at university

During my Creative Media course, I developed valuable skills like directing, teamwork, and editing, which I was able to build on at university. So far, I’ve successfully created a PSA commercial as part of a collaborative project.

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Sophie Cawsey - Communications and Engagement Officer

After graduating in 2012, I built a successful career in communications and am now a valued member of the communications team at Medway NHS Foundation Trust. 

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