WyoTech Archives

February 2008

Things You Should Consider when Choosing a Tech School

The right to purse an education should be within grasp of anyone who wants it. Unfortunately, life is filled with ups and downs, and the prospective student may not have the grades to get into a traditional college. In such cases, career and technical schools can provide an excellent option to attending college-whatever the reasons may be.

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An Automotive Tech School Can Offer Great Resources

If you're thinking about a career in the automotive industry, attending an accredited automotive tech school is an excellent way to break into the field. A good school will provide a number of resources, such as all the help and support you'll need while attending school, and resources to help you in finding a job upon graduation.

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How to Rock Crawl with the Best of Them

Another term for rock crawling is extreme-off road driving. This is a sport where modified wheels powered by 4 wheels (4x4) navigate and crawl over a wide variety of terrains that includes sand, water, rocks, mud, and hills. You can bet you'll break something in the process on your extreme 4x4; but that's what makes it fun and keeps everyone coming back for more.

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Returning National Guardsman to Get Car Surprise

Students at WyoTech in Laramie Wyoming are going to be an integral part of the welcome home for an Oklahoma National Guard soldier.

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4-Year College vs. Tech School: A Personal Choice

While college may not be for everyone, there is a compelling need for individuals in today's world to purse some sort of higher education or training. "Architecting a future" requires putting plan in place that's a result of having a vision. As a result, will you be doing something you love, or will you just be working for a paycheck?

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4 Sure-Fire ways to Determine Used Car Value

The ability to determine used car value will come in handy on more occasions that you can imagine. It's no mystery that people are buying more and more used cars; and it's beneficial to anyone to know how used cars are priced. It's typical for a used car dealer to add a percentage of the car's original.

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How to Get the Best Used Car Prices on Your Own Terms

When you're out shopping for a new or used car, the goal will be to get the best used car prices-on your terms. Don't forget that the salesperson is out to money, and they accomplish that goal by making you or I pay the highest possible rate.

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WyoTech Receives President's Honor Roll Award for Service

The Corporation for National and Community Service named WyoTech's Laramie, Wyoming, campus to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to disadvantaged youth.

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WyoTech Daytona Brute Horsepower Bike Shootout

WyoTech Daytona Brute Horsepower Bike Shootout

Every year, WyoTech Daytona hosts an annual event during Bike Week called the Brute Horsepower shootout. The dates for this year's event will be March 3-7.

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WyoTech "Official Technical School" of NHRA for Third Season

Santa Ana, CA -WyoTech has returned for its third season as the "Official Technical School" of the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), the fastest-growing motorsport in America.

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Career Skills Expo Launches in Anaheim California-Spring 2008

CHICAGO, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based Crown Events & Expositions, LLC today announces early entries in Career Skills Expo include; Devry University, Wyotech College, On-Line Trading Academy, National Personal Training Institute and Career Academy of Beauty. "Diversity and options has been our vision for the event from day one," said Kenneth Caskey, president, Crown Events & Expositions.

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NHRA'S Y.E.S. PROGRAM CONTINUES TO GROW WITH THREE NEW PARTNERS ADDED FOR 2008

GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 8, 2008)

NHRA announced today that the Youth & Education Services (Y.E.S) Program presented by the U.S. Army is adding these program partners for 2008: the University of Northwestern Ohio, Valvoline, and Caterpillar (CAT).

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Everything You Need to Know about the Sport of Rock Crawling

We all have an idea of what off-road driving is all about, but rock crawling takes it to another level. The vehicles used can be anywhere from stock to highly modified versions. And, you can get the job done in four-wheel-drive Jeep, truck, or "buggie".

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5 Pitfalls to Avoid at a Used Car Sale

If you're heading off to a used car sale, the first thing you can do is-relax. The last thing you want to be is wound-up during the car buying process. Past experiences and a lack of knowledge are the most common culprits that will horrify people when they walk on a used car lot.

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WyoTech- Sacramento Teams Up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation

When a famous author penned the words, 'Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands," he couldn't have been further from the truth. WyoTech's Sacramento campus is a noble example of hands-on-charity. Partnering with Make-A-Wish Foundation, WyoTech recently helped make a wish come true for 17-year-old, Jacqueline Bottle, who has Hodgkin's Nodular Sclerosis, a form of cancer.

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How to give your car the Perfect Automotive Paint Job- 5 Tips

How to give your car the Perfect Automotive Paint Job- 5 Tips

So, you're thinking it's time to give that lemon sitting in your drive a little TLC, and you're wondering if the time and money are worth it! Well, you've got several options. You can opt to do the entire car, or you can focus on the most obvious areas of dinged metal and chipped paint.

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How to Jazz up the Interior of Your Muscle Car with the Perfect Paint Job

One of the best ways to get your hot rod or muscle car notices is to jazz it up with an interior paint job.

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The Heart Pounding Sport of RockCross

RockCross is "hammer down" action that features unbelievable rockcrawling climbs with the element of speed and head-to-head competition found in no other sport!

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Manual VS Automatic! What's the Best Transmission for You?

Just about every car enthusiast knows the difference between an automatic and a manual car transmission. But, just in case you're one of those people that are still unsure, here are the basic differences.

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