Voices Magazine Vol3 Issue 2

VOICES Bi-Monthly Magazine of the University of Technology, Jamaica | August - September 2019 16 “I chose UTech, Jamaica because it offers what I want to do, and – it’s UTech! I really wanted to come to UTech, Jamaica, so I’m happy, and the School of Hospitality, because I’ve always wanted to be in that industry, that’s why I chose it.” Britney Brown College of Business and Management Course of Study: Food & Beverage Management, First Year In a vox pop during Orientation Week in August 2019, new students were asked “Why did you choose UTech, Jamaica and what are you studying?” Read on to hear their voices. “I did a Level 2 and Level 3 course at HEART Trust, NTA before I came here. So I asked around, which university would be a good university to further that study. And I did some research, so that’s why I chose UTech, Jamaica.“ Oscar Hamilton Faculty of The Built Environment Course of Study: Construction Management, First Year “I chose the University of Technology, Jamaica because my friends and other family members encouraged me that this was the perfect university to pursue my goals, and also because when I researched it myself I thought that this would be the most suitable place for me to enhance and further my education.” Kadien Robinson College of Health Sciences Course of Study: BSc. in Nursing, First Year STUDENT VOICES “I chose UTech, Jamaica because that was the most affordable option in Jamaica! [laughs] I was here, so I just came.” Candace Bullock College of Business and Management Course of Study: Culinary Art Management, First Year