Algonquin Submitted Content
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'My dream came true at ECC'Jun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - My dream came true at ECC. Literally! This is how my adventure of going back to college began: "Hey, honey, wake up! I had a weird dream … I was wearing blue scrubs and ...
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McHenry Co. Health Dept. offers health screenings the first Wednesday of the monthJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Do you know your numbers? Your cholesterol, blood sugar, blood pressure and body mass index numbers are key indicators of your risk for chronic disease. For $25, the Mc...
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ECC graduates reflect on accomplishments, share adviceJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - College can be a difficult journey, but the rewards are worth it. That's the take-away from essays written by six Elgin Community College graduates who took part in the...
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'ECC gave me the passion to help others'Jun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - After graduating from Elgin High School in January 2010, I spent about four months trying to figure out how I was going to be able to pursue a college education. I was a...
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Learn about Lyme disease at McHenry County Green Drinks eventJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, June 7, Mary Deja, a longtime ranger with the McHenry County Conservation District who has had personal experience with Lyme disease, will speak at the nex...
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'ECC changed my life and my future'Jun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - My motivation to get started at Elgin Community College in fall 2016 was the fact that I wanted to start my path to a career. I didn't want to work just any job for the ...
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Advocate Sherman to host National Cancer Survivors DayJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - National Cancer Survivors Day is Sunday, June 4, 2017. This unique celebration will mark the 30th annual National Cancer Survivors Day. Thousands of people in hundreds o...
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'Becoming the best version of myself'Jun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - My friends have always described me with a unique word: Competitive. Basically, that means I have been hungry to accomplish more and to help myself and others become the...
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Computer classes offered at the Bartlett LibraryJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Need help with technology? The Bartlett Library offers computer classes on a wide range of topics from how to use a computer to learning about HTML. Due to limited seat...
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ECC set student on path to scientific researchJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - I came to Elgin Community College as a first generation student and a high school dropout with a high school equivalency degree. I am leaving ECC with my associate in sc...