Fully Connected

How It Works

• Accepted applicants are placed into a summer work program.
• Upon successful completion of summer work, you will receive a “Fully Connected” scholarship.
• Successful completion includes but is not limited to work performance, attendance, and demonstrated attitude and aptitude.
• Individuals must Maintain good standing in the GCCC Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Program.
• Have and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
• Be able to work a minimum of sixteen (16) hours per week at empirical during the program.

Scholarship Recipients

• Receive full tuition while completing the Fully Connected program.
• Offered paid classroom and lab time.
• Work a partial schedule at an empirical site.
• All work is coordinated around and supportive of class, lab, and study commitments.

Upon Satisfactory Completion

• Students are offered full-time employment with empirical.
• Enjoy a great salary, exceptional benefits, opportunities for advancement and long-term job security.

Eligibility

• Must be at least 18 years old;
• HS diploma or GED equivalent;
• Acceptance to Garden City Community College;
• Sign a two-year employment agreement;
• Possess mechanical and/or electrical interest/aptitude;
• Demonstrate strong work ethic;
• Willing and able to learn and be coached.