Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: Center Point, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I started taking classes at Kirkwood as a junior in high school to receive my Certified Nurse’s Aide. From there I fell in love with nursing and chose to pursue Kirkwood to further my [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: I’m from Los Angeles, Calif. originally, but have spent most of my life in Burlington, Iowa Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: Several of my nursing coworkers have spoken highly of Kirkwood’s Nursing Program and seeing Kirkwood Alumni in action I thought they were very [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: I am from Hama City, Syria. I was born and grew up in Damascus City, Syria. Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: The real intention for Kirkwood Community College is to educate the people and support them to be positive active members of [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Q: Where are you from? (city, state) A: I am from Benin in West Africa. Q: Why did you choose Kirkwood? A: I choose Kirkwood Community College because it is one of the most recognized community college in Iowa. Q: What is your major and how did you choose it? A: My major is [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]I have a few places I like to go to study or get work done. One such place is my room though it can be hard to concentrate because I have three cats that think my computer is the best place in the world to take a nap [Continue Reading »]
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TV Binge I don’t often binge-watch TV or even watch tv. But with a short run series, I will wait until the show is out or nearly out. I am on a very fixed income and while the cost of Disney+ is relativity low per month, I can’t [Continue Reading »]
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IRS explains student and higher education institution reporting requirements, credits and deductions PRESS RELEASE WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service issued frequently asked questions today on how students and higher education institutions should report pandemic-related emergency financial aid grants. Students Emergency financial aid grants made by a federal [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Community College’s award-winning student newspaper, the Communiqué, won nine awards at the Iowa College Media Association contest in February. Students competed with other community colleges as well as private and public 4-year colleges in Iowa. Despite ongoing challenges due to the pandemic, Communiqué staff members have adapted, meeting via [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Since Spring Break was canceled this year here are our plans to relax during the month of March: I think that I am going to take two of my younger cousins to the Putnam Museum in Davenport. It has some really fun exhibits. I will also be starting [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]My favorite snow day activity is to make some hot chocolate at home. It really helps me feel cozy around my home, and it’s also super easy to make. Here’s a tip, hot cocoa is always better when the base is milk, rather than water. The very thought [Continue Reading »]
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