We asked CLC students what they're looking forward to this semester—and got some pretty great answers! 💚💙From new classes and opportunities to seeing friends and everything in between, there's plenty to be excited about at College of Lake County.What are you looking forward to this semester?#CollegeOfLakeCounty #CLC #CollegeLife #StudentLife #Fall2026

What happens when students grow food, the community buys it, and real careers take root?Go behind the scenes of @CollegeOfLakeCountyYouTube's hands-on horticulture program where students gain practical experience growing plants, managing a greenhouse and learning how food is grown locally. Through the student-run farm market, their work connects agriculture, local food and the community while preparing students for rewarding horticulture careers.Hear from faculty, students and community members about how hands-on learning in horticulture, farming and sustainable agriculture can turn a passion for gardening and growing into a career.Wondering what you can do with a horticulture degree? Explore how College of Lake County's horticulture program provides knowledge, experience and connections needed to grow your future: https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs-and-classes/areas-of-study/sustainability-and-horticultureStudents grow food. The community buys it. Careers are created.#Horticulture #HorticultureProgram #Agriculture #FarmMarket #HorticultureCareers

Welcome back, Lancers! 💚💙Campus is buzzing again as we kick off the Fall 2026 semester at College of Lake County. Here's to a great semester!#CollegeOfLakeCounty #Fall2026 #WelcomeBack #CommunityCollege

Ready to register for fall classes at College of Lake County? 🎓This quick guide walks future Lancers through four steps to getting registered:Apply to CLC Set up your myCLC student account Submit your academic documents Meet with a College and Career Navigator to choose your classesYou don't have to know exactly what you want to study. A College and Career Navigator can help you explore your options and get started with your first semester.📞 Questions? Call the Welcome and One Stop Center at (847) 543-2085.Learn more about registering for classes: 👉 https://www.clcillinois.edu/#CollegeOfLakeCounty #CLC #FallClasses #CollegeEnrollment #CommunityCollege

Hear from College of Lake County students as they share how the Automation, Robotics and Mechatronics program gave them hands-on experience with a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), conveyor systems and collaborative robots while building real-world troubleshooting skills. From discovering a new career path to landing manufacturing job opportunities, they explain how the program opens doors and helps students find the right fit in high-demand technical careers.What you’ll learn in this video:- How CLC students learn Automation, Robotics and Mechatronics- How the skills learned in the Automation, Robotics and Mechatronics program translate to real jobs- Why they chose to study Automation, Robotics and Mechatronics CLCLearn more about the Automation, Robotics and Mechatronics program: https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/egrdv/automation-robotics-and-mechatronics

Fall semester is almost here, and we can't wait to welcome our students back to College of Lake County! 💚💙Whether you're returning for another semester or joining us for the first time, we'll see you on campus soon.Learn more about CLC: 👉 https://www.clcillinois.edu/#CollegeOfLakeCounty #CommunityCollege #WelcomeBack #CollegeLife

What’s it like to study Information Technology (IT) at College of Lake County (CLC)? Follow Ethan Garcia as he shares a day in his life as a Computer Information Technology (CIT) student and learns hands-on skills for a future in tech.Ethan answers your questions. - Why did he choose CLC and its IT program? - What has his experience in CLC’s IT program been like so far? - What has he liked about taking classes at CLC? - What is his internship and career outlook upon completion?About CLC’s CIT Program College of Lake County’s Computer Information Technology program helps students prepare for careers in IT, cybersecurity, networking, cloud computing and technical support. Students can earn industry certifications and gain real-world experience through hands-on classes designed to prepare them for today’s technology jobs.Learn more about the Computer Information Technology program at College of Lake County: https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/bssdv/computer-information-technology

Your past experience doesn't have to define your future—it can become the foundation for your next career.After working as a carpenter, Travis Taylor enrolled at College of Lake County to learn Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and drafting after an injury changed his career path. Today, he's designing systems for UCC Environmental in Lake County while continuing to grow through an apprenticeship that combines work and education.This student success story highlights how College of Lake County prepares students for careers through hands-on learning, employer partnerships and programs that connect classroom instruction with real-world experience.If you're interested in CAD, drafting, engineering technology or changing careers, discover how College of Lake County can help you take the next step.👉 Learn more about career and technical education at College of Lake County: https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/egrdv/cad-drafting-technology

Todos los padres quieren saber que sus hijos tendrán oportunidades para alcanzar el éxito.En College of Lake County, lo hacemos sencillo con una educación accesible, horarios flexibles y programas que conducen a carreras con futuro.Descubre cómo CLC puede ayudar a tu estudiante a dar el siguiente paso con confianza.➡️ https://www.clcillinois.edu/#CollegeOfLakeCounty #CommunityCollege #EducaciónAccesible #PlanificaciónUniversitaria #EducaciónSuperior

Every parent wants to know their child will have opportunities to succeed.At College of Lake County, we make it simple with affordable tuition, flexible classes and clear pathways to rewarding careers.Discover how CLC can help your student take the next step with confidence.➡️ https://www.clcillinois.edu/#CollegeOfLakeCounty #CommunityCollege #AffordableCollege #CollegePlanning #HigherEducation