Graduate Connections

April, 27, from Willis, Texas, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in July 2021. Thanks for your time, April. What brought you to welding? I actually first enrolled in Tulsa Welding School in 2015, but I had to drop out about four months into the program because […]

Robert, 45, from Jacksonville, Florida, graduated the Refrigeration Technologies program in June 2021 at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville. Thanks for sharing your story, Robert. What brought you to TWS in your 40s? I took this seven-month course to become a refrigeration tech because I was looking at a complete career change. I got my […]

Corey, 20, from Columbia, South Carolina, graduated the Professional Welder with Pipefitting program at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville. Corey completed the welding program on March 25 and the pipefitting program on June 25, 2021. Thanks for your time, Corey. Did you come to Tulsa Welding School right out of high school? I did. I […]

Earl, 32, from Brooklyn, NY, graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in June 2021. Thanks for your time, Earl. What did you do after high school before welding school? When I got out of high school in 2008, I joined the U.S. Army. After basic training I moved to California and fell […]

Dorrius, 20, was born and raised in Houston, Texas. Dorrius graduated the seven-month Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School & Technology Center in Houston in May 2021.   Thanks for your time, Dorrius. Did you go to welding school right out of high school? I graduated high school in May 2020 but was trying […]

Cameron, 19, from Gainesville, Florida, graduated from the Professional Welder program in March 2021 at Tulsa Welding School in Jacksonville. Thanks for your time, Cameron. Did you enroll in TWS right out of high school? I did. I graduated high school about three months after COVID started, in June 2020. I got an apartment in […]

Nik, 19, was born in Texas, but as a self-described military brat, he grew up all over including a few years on a base near Stuttgart, Germany. Nik graduated the Professional Welder program at Tulsa Welding School in late March 2021. Thanks for your time, Nik. Did you come to welding school straight out of […]