Where are you from? I’m originally from Libya and I have been living in Coralville, Iowa, since 2019. Why did you choose Kirkwood? I choose Kirkwood because it is known for its affordability, quality of education and student support services. It has a diverse student body and a welcoming campus environment. Also, Kirkwood [Continue Reading »]
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Holocaust survivor speaker The college will host guest speaker Tova Friedman, on Tuesday, March 28, at 1:30 p.m. in Ballantyne Auditorium. According to the college’s website, “Friedman was one of the youngest people to emerge from Auschwitz. After surviving the liquidation of the Jewish ghetto in Central Poland where [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Community College offers many online classes to take. The classes are guided by an instructor and hold students accountable for their work, while also making it flexible to take college classes from home or around the world. In many students’ cases these classes are being taken at [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]As a college student, finances can get tight. The trope of the Ramen-noodle-eating pupil does, unfortunately, hold at least a little truth. For those who are fresh out of high school and living on their own for the first time, the process of learning how to manage spending [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]“I’m going to a log cabin in Wisconsin.” “I’m working over spring break.” “Staying home.” “I’m just working.” “Just staying home.”
[Continue Reading »]Free computer skills workshop Students are invited to attend a computer skills workshop on March 30, to improve typing skills. Those in attendance will learn about word processing and how to format simple documents in Office 365. Managing files on Kirkwood computers will also be covered. The workshop [Continue Reading »]
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“I will go to [the University of] Iowa for Computer Science.” “I will transfer to the University of Iowa.” “I will complete two years here before transferring to [the University of] Iowa.” “After Kirkwood, I plan to go for Radiology Technician.” “Transfer to the University of Iowa.”
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