Success Stories

“As I got farther into my Graphic Design career I realized that it was not for me. It was missing one key factor, interaction with people. When I found the hair industry…

“Prior to enrolling into beauty school though, I was a stay at home mom apart from seasonal work. During the summers I typically would go over to Eastern Washington and work at packing warehouses…

“Before enrolling at Evergreen, I’ve been working as a receptionist at a salon for 3 years, and watching the stylist make people feel beautiful while they leave with smiles on their faces. This helped me decide…

“Working for a bank and being confined to an office setting where I’d sit at a desk all day just wasn’t for me. I needed something that I could look forward to each and every single day. Cosmetology…

“I was working the graveyard shift at 24 hour fitness. Living a basic routine, same day in, day out. I had lost track of my dreams and wasn’t really focusing on what would happen next. After graduating…

“I took a Certified Nursing Assistants course in high school, and thought that I was on the way to becoming a nurse, or possibly a doctor. I enrolled in community college to get the process started but shortly after I had a change of heart…

“It all started with my high school graduation. As I closed out that chapter of my life, I started onto the next by enrolling myself into beauty school. All within the same month…

“I went to Yakima Valley College and completed my Associates in Arts. After finishing my AA, I decided to chase my dream and start my education in cosmetology…

“Before I started school, I nannied and was a student at the Bellevue College working towards a different field. Wanting to broaden my knowledge in another direction, which is one of the reasons…

“A little back ground on myself, I come from a right brained family– growing up I experimented a lot with painting, drawing, sculpting, makeup, and hair. Anything that I could get my hands…