Articles filed under Community Colleges
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'Take the hand that extends out to help you'Jun 04, 2015 1:00 am - My senior year in Bartlett High School, my circle of friends were lucky enough to be accepted into prestigious universities. Miraculously, I was accepted into the univer...
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ECC grads share tips on how to succeed in collegeJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - The first one in his family to attend college. A former Marine. A would-be English teacher unsure of her choice. An undocumented immigrant. When Elgin Community College...
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ECC graduates share their stories: Karina Nava of ElginJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - During my sophomore year at Larkin High School, I realized that as an undocumented student, the possibility of attending college was nonexistent. After graduating high ...
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ECC graduates share their stories: Justin Kelly of ElginJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - I have been pursuing my education at Elgin Community College for four years. I am graduating with my AAS from the Physical Therapist Assistant program. I was born and r...
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'Do what feels right'Jun 04, 2015 1:00 am - School always captivated me, so I decided from an early age that I wanted to be an English teacher. This was the path I followed, attending Hampshire High School throug...
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Adult tutors needed for Waubonsee literacy projectJun 03, 2015 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College's Adult Literacy Project is seeking volunteers to tutor adult students in reading, writing and speaking English. All training and materials a...
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ESHOF Foundation awards scholarshipsJun 03, 2015 1:00 am - The Elgin Sports Hall of Fame Foundation recently awarded 27 scholarships in the amount of $1,300 each to Elgin area student-athletes. Through 2014, the ESHOF Foundation...
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Explore new careers at ECC information sessionsJun 02, 2015 11:00 pm - Adults seeking to return to college or explore a new career path are invited to attend either of two information sessions at Elgin Community College, 1700 Spartan Drive ...
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Naperville college stages Stein's 'Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights'Jun 02, 2015 11:00 pm - Creative use of light and sound will shape North Central College's production of "Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights," Gertrude Stein's dramatic take on the legend of Faus...
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The woman who brought a revolution to CODJun 01, 2015 5:30 am - Kathy Hamilton won a board seat, started asking questions, got censured, and soon was leading a movement