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MY GMIT EXPERIENCE

Letterfrack

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  Alan Garvey, Galway City
Bachelor of Science in Furniture Design and Manufacture

I am a carpenter by trade and worked as a self-employed hardwood flooring contractor before starting this college programme.  I wanted to hone my skills so I applied to GMIT Letterfrack as a mature student.

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  Daniel McNamara, Westport, Co Mayo
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Furniture Design and Manufacture

I came to GMIT Letterfrack because I wanted to do something practical and hands on.  I was also advised by my woodwork teacher to apply.  I completed my Ordinary Degree last year and returned this year to do the Honours Degree to build on the skills and knowledge I gained from my Level 7 degree.

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  Marie Rafferty
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Furniture and Wood Technology

I have just completed my 4th year in GMIT Letterfrack and I hope to go on to complete my Higher Diploma in Teaching. 

Going to college is one of the best things I have ever done.

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  Jamie Wilson, Kilkenny
Bachelor of Science in Design and Technology Education

I graduated from Design and Technology Education this year (2010).  The first two years of the course are in Letterfrack and focus on improving design and technical skills through practical projects.  The final two years are based in the main GMIT campus in Galway city.

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