Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: Marion, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I chose Kirkwood Community College as I was not sure what I wanted to do. I started my general ed classes first. For me, it was close to where I lived and I could commute back and forth. [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: Earlville, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I chose Kirkwood because I heard they had a good program and offered a two-year course in Advanced Welding Technologies when schools closer to home were only ten months not covering as many competencies. Q: What [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: Conroy, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I already had a bachelor’s degree from University of Iowa in Interdepartmental Sciences-Health Sciences. However, the job that I wanted to pursue required a certain degree and certification. When I was looking at Medical Lab Tech programs, Kirkwood’s program was the only [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? A: Tokyo, Japan Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: Solid reputation and affordability. Q: What is your major and how did you choose it? A: Science since I am hoping to eventually find a job in the medical field. Q: What has been your proudest moment at Kirkwood? A: When [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? A: Center Point, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I had a pretty good idea of what I wanted to do coming out of high school but just didn’t know where I wanted to go to do it. I went on several college visits [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? A: I am from Bielefeld in Germany. Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: After my wife and I moved to Iowa City, I was looking for a college in the area to pursue my career goals. After visiting the Kirkwood campus and talking with advisors and other [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? A: Anamosa, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I had Kirkwood classes during high school, and it felt like a natural extension. Q: What is your major and how did you choose it? A: Architectural Technology. I thoroughly enjoyed looking at house plans as a kid, and [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? A: Hudson, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I wanted to pursue a career as a PTA. Kirkwood was the best option for education and experience offered. Q: What is your major and how did you choose it? A: My major is Physical Therapist Assistant. I chose [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? A: Shueyville, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I choose Kirkwood mainly for the Network & System Administration program that they offer, but also because I did not want to spend four years at a university and instead get into the workforce after two years with my AAS. Q: What is your major and how [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: Ryan, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: Kirkwood offered the programs that I wanted. Q: What is your major and how did you choose it? A: I am currently working towards two majors: Paramedic and Entry Level Firefighter. I have always wanted to be [Continue Reading »]
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