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CLC CLASSES CLC graduate Vitaly ON THE COVER: Vaysberg is a current CLC & UC UC student, pursuing his passion–Industrial VITALY VAYSBERG LAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY PARTNERS 19351 W. Washington St. Management and Grayslake, IL 60030-1198 PARTNERSHIP Applied Engineering– “CLC has an amazing through a Southern A quality education, experience and atmosphere and dedicated CLC Classes (USPS 014-085) is published Illinois University by the College of Lake County monthly except Carbondale program. professors that are always March, April, September and November. environment right here in Lake County there to help. They helped Periodicals postage paid at Grayslake, IL pave the way for me to with additional entries. FLEXIBLE EVENING, AFFORDABLE AND SMART POSTMASTER: Send change of address to CLC Classes, receive an education that College of Lake County, 19351 W. Washington St., ECRWSS WEEKEND OR CLC courses are taught by let me succeed. Enrolling in Grayslake, IL 60030-1198 ONLINE CLASSES RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER experienced professors in the Industrial Management small classes, yet CLC’s tuition July 2019 – Volume 25, No. 2 Both CLC and the University and Applied Engineering is one-third the cost of other Center offer many opportunities program at the University colleges and universities. to create the best schedule Center has impacted my life to fit your home and work Continuing on to complete a in very positive ways. The responsibilities. bachelor’s degree at one of program has taught me skills the member institutions at that I immediately began With online options, you can the University Center saves work on your courses 24/7 from using at my workplace which you time and money by any location with internet access. made me shine. They saw eliminating on-campus housing that I was bettering my If you enroll in an online program or commuting expenses. education, and I received offered through the University Financial aid advisors will help several promotions within Center or CLC, you get maximum you navigate college funding, the past year. Working to including payment plans, flexibility, but still benefit from complete my degree has personal and technical support grants, scholarships and loans also connected me to other on our campuses. throughout your studies. possible job opportunities.” OPEN HOUSES Find out how you can continue your education and advance your CAMPUS LOCATIONS Vitaly is a first-generation career right here in Lake County graduate from the College of GRAYSLAKE Lake County with an Associate COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY UNIVERSITY CENTER OF LAKE COUNTY College of Lake County University Center of Lake County in Applied Science degree in 19351 W. Washington St. 1200 University Center Drive CLC & UC Mechanical Engineering. Fall: (on CLC’s Grayslake Campus) Thursday, November 7 Tuesday, October 1 WAUKEGAN He was well-prepared for transfer Grayslake Campus Spring: Thursday, April 16 into the Industrial Management CLC Lakeshore Campus University Center of Lake County Lakeshore Campus (Waukegan) 5:30-7:30 p.m. and Applied Engineering program Together Providing Lake County 33 N. Genesee St. 1 N. Genesee St., Suite 300 at Southern Illinois University Southlake Campus (Vernon Hills) 1200 University Center Drive, Grayslake (on CLC’s Lakeshore Campus) VERNON HILLS Carbondale through the University Education for Career Success Some UC programs are also offered Center. He also works full-time in Fall Classes start August 19 CLC Southlake Campus Call us at (847) 665-4000 at the Great Lakes Naval Training the mechanical engineering 1120 S. Milwaukee Ave. Call us at (847) 543-2090 Center and at Rosalind Franklin design field. Vitaly expects to www.ucenter.org

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CLC is committed to maintaining an environment free from harassment and discrimination for everyone and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status. Responsibility for coordination of compliance efforts and receipt of inquiries has been delegated to the Dean of Student Life, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake, IL 60030, (847) 543-2288. COLLEGE OF START at CLC LAKE COUNTY CONTINUE at the University Center CLC & UC Earn your associate degree or certificate Check out our Transfer to complete your bachelor’s degree close to home 50 free events throughout WE HELP YOU TO SUCCEED INTERESTED IN A DEGREE? the year. Stay to earn a graduate degree

Get started at our Welcome Choose from 52 transfer degree PR OUD PAST and One Stop Center, which majors. View complete list at EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS PERSONAL ATTENTION RANDY RAMIREZ BOLD FUTURE consolidates all major student www.clcillinois.edu/options. We offer “bachelor completion programs” (just the junior/senior coursework) Pre-admission advisor Nora Mena services functions at one 1969 - 2019 COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY so students can build on their CLC degrees or on coursework taken can help you assess how your convenient Grayslake location. Our approved credits transfer elsewhere. Transfer agreements make clear how those credits will transfer, credits will transfer and help you easily. Attend the University Center www.clcillinois.edu/50th ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (2015) Meet with student development and some schools accept well beyond 60 hours of transfer credit. evaluate programs to determine the ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (2016) locally or take advantage of CLC’s counselors and advisors who quickest and best option for you. guaranteed transfer admission Each of our member colleges and universities offers one or more programs will carefully guide you through FIND INTERNSHIPS She has followed this path herself to 25+ top four-year colleges and through UC. These programs run in the evening, on the weekends, through options based on your interests, AND JOBS and will work with you individually SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY universities. Learn more at online study or through a blend of online and classroom coursework. Many skills and career goals. Prepare to coach you through the transfer CARBONDALE www.clcillinois.edu/gta. Our Career and Job Placement certificate programs are comprised of graduate courses that can also be to be successful by using free process and assist you with finding Center connects you with applied to graduate degrees. academic support services such a program that meets your needs. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN CAREER ADVANCEMENT employment opportunities as tutoring, success workshops, SPECIAL EDUCATION (2019) through workshops, a job You can see what we offer by visiting www.ucenter.org and clicking Call (847) 665-4014 or visit research assistance and coaching. Stay current with technology “Future Students” then “Find a Degree.” You’ll reach a database that’s database, job fairs and more. www.ucenter.org/contact to or prepare for an entirely new searchable by several variables. Click on the degree or certificate names Balance college with children. . CLC offers 40 career- request a pre-admission career for detailed descriptions. “I started my college experience Our two nationally-accredited IN A HURRY? advising appointment. enriching program options. In at the College of Lake County and Children’s Learning Centers two years or less, earn a career College of Lake County also offers received two associate degrees. provide high-quality academic, certificate that can prepare you noncredit short-term courses creative and affordable daytime for a better job in fields such as and workshops to improve your child care at the Grayslake I had never experienced such welding, healthcare, automation/ business, career or life through MEMBER INSTITUTIONS and Waukegan campuses. robotics/mechatronics or a high-quality education with our Workforce and Professional Inquire about the free machine tool trades. Ask about The University Center includes a wide variety of state universities and a rigorous curriculum, high . Preschool for All program for scholarships that could make Development Institute private colleges and universities that have strong academic reputations academic standards, avenues Lake County residents. your education debt free. and provide personal attention to students. for success and amazing instructional staff as I had at CLC. • Benedictine University • Southern Illinois University Being able to also obtain a four- • Concordia University Carbondale year degree right in my back yard, Chicago • Southern Illinois University at the University Center, was a • DePaul University Edwardsville very appealing idea, especially • Dominican University • Trinity International University for a nontraditional, returning • Eastern Illinois University • University of Illinois adult student such as myself. Springfield • Elmhurst College The University Center is an • University of Illinois SIU’s Bachelor of Science degree • National Louis University independent, non-profit organization at Urbana-Champaign in Special Education has already • Northeastern Illinois University created by the Illinois Board of • Webster University been a game changer for me • North Park University Higher Education to bring higher education to Lake County to and my family. I have already • Northern Illinois University supplement the programs available been offered a position for the • Olivet Nazarene University through CLC. upcoming school year in a high school in my local community.”

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