Overcoming obstacles and achieving Dreams: Norwest’s Eric Pennella’s story featured in PCC’s blog!
Photos and Story by Sarah Rose Evans
PCC / News / April 2019
Eric Pennella isn’t letting Hodgkin’s Lymphoma stop him from an education. Pennella, 32, started the one-year Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) certificate at Portland Community College’s Southeast Campus three weeks after finishing chemotherapy
“I had too many things holding me back, but I still wanted a good career,” Pennella said of choosing the short-term program. “I wanted to use my brain and not just my body.”
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