Lorain County Community College is an excellent stepping stone for those who want to save money while getting a good start in they're college education. A year or two here will prepare you for whatever future you choose, whether its continuing your degree here, transferring, or joining the work force. The local atmosphere is a comfortable setting as you continue your education, and staff and students alike are always friendly and helpful.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
Starting off at Lorain County Community College, either as a PSEO student or after graduation, is a smart decision when it comes to saving money. Financial aid is a major part of LCCC and whether it be GPA, extracurriculars, athletics, or government assistance it is always possible to find some kind of aid. Basic classes can be gotten out of the way in coordination with your career or college plans, and its also a good place to start out at if you are not sure of your direction yet. And always remember that the tools to build your future are in front of you, all you need to do is take advantage of them! LCCC will give you those tools if you are willing to use them.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
As far as Academics rigor at Lorain County Community College goes, it all depends on how hard you try at completing classes to the best of your ability. Laziness will result in failure, being able to get yourself going is an absolute must, however that is true of all colleges. Time management is essential as well particularly with online classes. None of the classes are impossible, the staff and students can be a huge support in motivating you and helping you out when your in a tight spot! You will be challenged, but that's a good thing!
Describe the dorm life at your college.
LCCC does not provide dorms for its students because it is a local college. However there are two apartment complexes, Commodore Arms Apartments and College Park Townhouses, that are located directly across the street from the college. They offer a variety of features, including Internet, washer and dryer, patios, air conditioning, and much more. They also offer a $1000 dollar scholarship for LCCC! They are close to shopping centers and major highways, making them ideal spots to live if you do not or cannot live at home.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
The campus and surrounding area is full of unique dining experiences. LCCC boasts the College Marketplace, which offers a vast variety of food in a mall cafeteria sort of way, with different stores for different tastes. A Starbucks for coffee drinkers like me, a Corner Bistro which serves some great sandwiches, the University Center Student Lobby and the Bass Library Bridge, they offer some healthy alternatives for those of you who may be vegan or a vegetarian. The surrounding area also has SHEETZ, Steak and Shake, every fast food restaurant you can think of, Quaker Steak and Lube, Cracker Barrel and two pizza joints! Trust me when I say finding a meal will not be a problem.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
There are many various clubs and organizations, official and unofficial, that you have the opportunity to get involved in. Whether your into sports, writing, anime, photography, radio, theatre, music or really just about anything there is something you can get involved in. There is also a Regal Cinema nearby so when you feel like a movie and popcorn it won't pose a problem. Various acts blow through occasionally and perform for free or low prices in the LCCC Stocker Center, as well as student productions that are put on frequently and are always worth checking out! Local parks are located nearby for nature lovers, where you can bike, skate, walk, run, or just enjoy the outdoors. Fitness enthusiasts have access to the state of the art gym and indoor track on campus, where you can work out to your hearts content. Quaker Steak and Lube, down the street, hosts concerts occasionally and have bike nights for anyone with a vehicle on two wheels. There is really an endless variety of activities to keep you busy.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
This is one of the best features of LCCC. It is an excellent place to get significant financial aid and at the same time complete challenging and transferable classes that will serve you in your future. This college is absolutely worth your buck, an education is really an education here
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
There are many cool places around the campus. When I say that I mean it is very easy to find a comfortable spot to either study or hang out with friends in, seating in nooks and crannies are everywhere! And nature trails are also located around campus and can be enjoyed year round.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
Students who are interested in genuinely learning, saving some money, a local atmosphere, and a great time on campus are going to like LCCC.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
So many clubs and activities are available, I suggest you check out the website for all the details, I'll list some samples here:
Accounting & Business Association,
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM),
Anime Society,
Black Progressives,
Campus Crusade for Christ,
Collegiate Middle Level Association for Teachers (CMLA),
Crescendo,
Digital Forensics and Cybercrime Club,
Duck Radio,
Early Childhood Education Club,
Gamers Paradise,
Los Unidos,
Math Club,
Multicultural Club,
Muslim Student Association,
Network Gaming Association,
Nurses Christian Fellowship,
Outdoors Club,
Philosophy Club,
Phi Theta Kappa,
Photography,
Physical Therapist Assistant Association,
PRIDE Club,
Psychology Club,
Role Players Association,
STAND OUT! Talent Group,
TheStudent American Dental Hygiene Association (SADHA),
AAssociation of Respiratory Care (SARC), Students For Life,
Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE),
Student Nurses Association,
Student Senate,
Tai Chi Club,
The Collegian,
The Society of Professional Journalists.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
Lorain County Community College offers a 24 hour security service that can be accessed easily by email, phone, or in person. Services such as lost and found, medical emergency services, and prompt and responsible reply time are just some of the advantages to LCCC's security force.
Lorain County Community College is an excellent stepping stone for those who want to save money while getting a good start in they're college education. A year or two here will prepare you for whatever future you choose, whether its continuing your degree here, transferring, or joining the work force. The local atmosphere is a comfortable setting as you continue your education, and staff and students alike are always friendly and helpful.
Starting off at Lorain County Community College, either as a PSEO student or after graduation, is a smart decision when it comes to saving money. Financial aid is a major part of LCCC and whether it be GPA, extracurriculars, athletics, or government assistance it is always possible to find some kind of aid. Basic classes can be gotten out of the way in coordination with your career or college plans, and its also a good place to start out at if you are not sure of your direction yet. And always remember that the tools to build your future are in front of you, all you need to do is take advantage of them! LCCC will give you those tools if you are willing to use them.
As far as Academics rigor at Lorain County Community College goes, it all depends on how hard you try at completing classes to the best of your ability. Laziness will result in failure, being able to get yourself going is an absolute must, however that is true of all colleges. Time management is essential as well particularly with online classes. None of the classes are impossible, the staff and students can be a huge support in motivating you and helping you out when your in a tight spot! You will be challenged, but that's a good thing!
LCCC does not provide dorms for its students because it is a local college. However there are two apartment complexes, Commodore Arms Apartments and College Park Townhouses, that are located directly across the street from the college. They offer a variety of features, including Internet, washer and dryer, patios, air conditioning, and much more. They also offer a $1000 dollar scholarship for LCCC! They are close to shopping centers and major highways, making them ideal spots to live if you do not or cannot live at home.
The campus and surrounding area is full of unique dining experiences. LCCC boasts the College Marketplace, which offers a vast variety of food in a mall cafeteria sort of way, with different stores for different tastes. A Starbucks for coffee drinkers like me, a Corner Bistro which serves some great sandwiches, the University Center Student Lobby and the Bass Library Bridge, they offer some healthy alternatives for those of you who may be vegan or a vegetarian. The surrounding area also has SHEETZ, Steak and Shake, every fast food restaurant you can think of, Quaker Steak and Lube, Cracker Barrel and two pizza joints! Trust me when I say finding a meal will not be a problem.
There are many various clubs and organizations, official and unofficial, that you have the opportunity to get involved in. Whether your into sports, writing, anime, photography, radio, theatre, music or really just about anything there is something you can get involved in. There is also a Regal Cinema nearby so when you feel like a movie and popcorn it won't pose a problem. Various acts blow through occasionally and perform for free or low prices in the LCCC Stocker Center, as well as student productions that are put on frequently and are always worth checking out! Local parks are located nearby for nature lovers, where you can bike, skate, walk, run, or just enjoy the outdoors. Fitness enthusiasts have access to the state of the art gym and indoor track on campus, where you can work out to your hearts content. Quaker Steak and Lube, down the street, hosts concerts occasionally and have bike nights for anyone with a vehicle on two wheels. There is really an endless variety of activities to keep you busy.
This is one of the best features of LCCC. It is an excellent place to get significant financial aid and at the same time complete challenging and transferable classes that will serve you in your future. This college is absolutely worth your buck, an education is really an education here
There are many cool places around the campus. When I say that I mean it is very easy to find a comfortable spot to either study or hang out with friends in, seating in nooks and crannies are everywhere! And nature trails are also located around campus and can be enjoyed year round.
Students who are interested in genuinely learning, saving some money, a local atmosphere, and a great time on campus are going to like LCCC.
So many clubs and activities are available, I suggest you check out the website for all the details, I'll list some samples here: Accounting & Business Association, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Anime Society, Black Progressives, Campus Crusade for Christ, Collegiate Middle Level Association for Teachers (CMLA), Crescendo, Digital Forensics and Cybercrime Club, Duck Radio, Early Childhood Education Club, Gamers Paradise, Los Unidos, Math Club, Multicultural Club, Muslim Student Association, Network Gaming Association, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Outdoors Club, Philosophy Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Photography, Physical Therapist Assistant Association, PRIDE Club, Psychology Club, Role Players Association, STAND OUT! Talent Group, TheStudent American Dental Hygiene Association (SADHA), AAssociation of Respiratory Care (SARC), Students For Life, Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE), Student Nurses Association, Student Senate, Tai Chi Club, The Collegian, The Society of Professional Journalists.
Lorain County Community College offers a 24 hour security service that can be accessed easily by email, phone, or in person. Services such as lost and found, medical emergency services, and prompt and responsible reply time are just some of the advantages to LCCC's security force.