Lucy’s Story
The skills alumna Lucy learnt at Truro College and the University Centre Truro and Penwith have taken her all over Europe, documenting her travels for YouTube and amassing an online following of over 12,000 subscribers.
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Maria’s Story
The Skills Bootcamp has given Maria the confidence and practical expertise to tackle home repairs and even consider taking on odd jobs within her community, broadening her opportunities and allowing her to share her new skills with others.
Ned’s Story
A Level student Ned has been able to reach further with his passion for rowing thanks to the College’s Elite Academy.
Isla’s Story
Dedicated to her A Level studies at Penwith College, Isla is driven by a strong passion for Veterinary Science.
Nick’s story
In search of personal growth and practical insights to improve his role, Nick was drawn to the course’s content, which promised actionable steps for real-world application—and it delivered exactly that.
Joseph’s Story
Joseph started his career as an Apprentice for Cornwall Council and is now a Marketing Manager in central London.
Dylan’s Story
After studying Sport Science at Penwith College and joining the Football Academy, Dylan thrived and discovered his passion for coaching young people in Football through Penwith Player Project.
Vicki’s Story
With personalised support from tutors Angie and Asun through the Multiply Project, Vicki gained confidence and improved her maths skills, which were essential for her to progress her career and start a nursing degree. Vicki is now set to begin her studies and her success has inspired her to advocate for the Multiply programme to others.
Bella’s Story
Through her time studying the IB Diploma, student Bella has found a love for Politics and Spanish and plans to head to university to further explore her passions.
Lauren – FdSc Law with Criminology
Law student Lauren plans to take all the steps towards her dream career as a fully qualified Law and Criminology lecturer here in Cornwall with the University Centre Truro and Penwith.
Sharon’s Story
The ILM training has had a major impact on Sharon's career, enabling her to transition from a technical role to a managerial position, where she now effectively leads and manages a team.
Henry’s Story
From studying A Levels at Penwith College to graduating with a First-Class degree in Economics, Henry has discovered a newfound passion for teaching and is excited to start tutoring in Cornwall and beyond.
