Connecting Students with Future Opportunities at Wiregrass Georgia Tech
VALDOSTA, GA — In a significant move to support the next generation of professionals, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College recently welcomed 1,500 students for its annual Geekfest event. This large-scale gathering marks another milestone in the college’s mission to provide accessible higher education and meaningful career pathways for local youth.
A Team Committed to Student Success
Behind the scenes of such ambitious events is a dedicated group of educators who work tirelessly to make these opportunities possible. The powerhouse team driving the Dual Enrollment program includes Executive Director Brooke Jaramillo, along with Assistant Directors Shamonti Rizer and Lisa Cox.
These leaders understand that the transition from high school to adulthood can be daunting without proper guidance. By organizing events like Geekfest, they aim to demystify the workforce landscape for students who might not otherwise have access to industry insights or career planning resources.
Why Career Exploration Matters
The primary goal of Geekfest is not just to hold a fair, but to foster genuine engagement
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