Gateway Technical College

09/03/2026

Quick reminder, Red Hawks! All Gateway campuses and centers will be closed and all services will be unavailable on Monday, September 7, for Labor Day.

Enjoy your long weekend, and we'll see you on campus for the start of the semester on Tuesday, September 8.

09/03/2026

Gateway Early Childhood Education graduation Alishah Miller says Gateway helped to give her a better way of life both in career and personally, including her family. She says she moved to this area seeking a new beginning and Gateway helped her to gain that for herself and her child.

To read her story, go to https://ow.ly/5UhY50ZIWO8.

09/02/2026

September marks the celebration of National HSI Week as well National Hispanic Heritage Month. Starting next week through October 15, we’ll be celebrating with a variety of different events. Join us throughout the month for a lunch series, a mental health reset, a Hispanic Heritage Parade, a dance workshop, a potluck and more!

We look forward to seeing you this month. Visit gtc.edu/studentevents for more details.

09/02/2026

If you're a globally-minded person with a love of adventure, have you considered our Study Abroad program? This yearly program gives you the opportunity to represent Gateway on a broader scale, while further developing your program-specific skillset. This year's locales include Germany, the Philippines, China and Peru, and will provide you with opportunities and experiences that you'll remember for years to come. Registration ends October 31.

Interested? Visit gtc.edu/studyabroad to learn more.

08/31/2026

Still need to register for Fall Semester? Not to worry, you've still got time! Walk-in Services are available at our Student Services Centers on the Racine, Kenosha and Elkhorn campuses this week and next week.

Our helpful staff can assist with planning and registering for classes, financial aid and payment questions, exploring programs and career services. Stop by during one of the following times to get set for the semester:

Tuesday, September 1: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Thursday, September 3 and Friday, September 4: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, September 8: 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

It's quick, easy and no appointment is necessary. Hope to see you there!

08/31/2026

Are you a problem solver who enjoys working with your hands? Gateway's one-year Refrigeration, AC and Heating Service Technician program will set you up for a career you'll love! You'll gain hands-on experience, learning to install, troubleshoot and repair furnaces, rooftop units, boilers and refrigeration systems using industry-standard equipment and tools, setting you up for success in this in-demand field.

Check out this quick video to find out more about the program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qGIjPfqZCw, and visit gtc.edu/apply to enroll in the Fall Semester today!

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08/29/2026

At Gateway, we understand that life is busy! Whether you're working a full-time job, staying home with kids or on a tight budget, we make it possible to begin the career you want or change your path forward. By offering 20+ online courses, low-cost-tuition, ongoing support and flexible schedules, we're here to help you reach your goals and create the solid, stable future you dream of!

Visit gtc.edu to find what fits your needs and apply.

08/28/2026

Red Hawks, here's a quick financial tip from Gateway's Student Finance Specialists! At its core, budgeting is about taking control of your money – it's a simple strategy to make sure you spend less than you earn. Effective budgets can help you avoid living paycheck-to-paycheck and, better yet, help you to achieve financial freedom.

Check out this great article that includes five steps to creating a weekly budget: https://millennialmoney.com/weekly-budget/.

Creating a weekly budget is a good way to keep track of your income and expenses. Find out about budget strategies, and all our top tips.

08/28/2026

Are you interested in finding an internship in your field? Join us next month on Wednesday, September 23, for our Internship and Community Resource Fair. Head to our Racine Campus from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., where you can chat with vendors and learn about available internship opportunities in our community.

To register or learn more about the event, visit https://ow.ly/Secn50ZC3eE. We'll see you there!

08/27/2026

"I wanted to work and go to school at the same time. Gateway’s program allowed me to do that." - Amy Brewer, Gateway graduate

Unsure how you can fit college into your life while working full time? We make it possible at Gateway! See how Amy found success here at gtc.edu/success-stories/amy-brewer, and learn more about Gateway's advantages at gtc.edu.