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Julie’s Journey: Finding Her Fresh Start and Achieving Success

Restarting school was both a bold and scary decision for Julie. Learning there was a scholarship specifically designed for an older, returning student like Julie was extremely encouraging to her…. Read more »

September 01, 2023


Silas’s Journey From Homeschool to Healthcare at ICC

Silas came to ICC after being homeschooled his entire life. He was determined to continue his education while remaining financially responsible and close to home to continue his involvement in… Read more »

August 01, 2023


Griffin Dahlberg Receives the DPET Outstanding Graduate Award

Griffin Dahlberg, a recent graduate of the Diesel-Powered Equipment Technology (DPET) Program, is a leader, exceptional student, and recipient of the DPET program’s Outstanding Graduate Award. During his freshman year,… Read more »

July 01, 2023


Empowering Student Voices: Wes Eggert Wins ICCB Student Board Member Seat

Our very own Illinois Central College student Wes Eggert has won the 2023-24 Illinois Community College Board (ICCB), student member seat. Wes was recommended for the seat by Cassie Keller,… Read more »

July 01, 2023


First-Generation Student Success

Being a first-generation student can make going to college even more challenging. Not knowing where to start or what path you may take can seem daunting to many students. For… Read more »

June 01, 2023


Allie Scrivner Recognized as a Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholar

Our very own Illinois Central College student Allie Scrivner has been named a 2023 Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholar and will receive a $1,500 scholarship. Students are nominated for this… Read more »

May 08, 2023


Kayode Moronfoye

Moving away for college is always a big step in one’s life. Moving across the world is another big step one must take. Transitioning into a new place, new college,… Read more »

May 01, 2023


Language, Love, and Learning: Kevin’s Inspiring Graduation Story

Kevin is a recent graduate of the Industrial Maintenance Technology Program. He came to the United States from the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2018. His English was limited…. Read more »

May 01, 2023


Building Bridges of Support: Grace’s Path to Academic Success

Starting college can be a huge transition in one’s life. Moving to a new town, meeting new people, and taking new classes can be stressful for anyone. For Grace Musubika,… Read more »

April 24, 2023


Academic Support Center Led Matt to Success

Many people choose ICC to further their education for a variety of reasons, some being for the affordability, accessibility and location of the college in central Illinois. For others, these… Read more »

April 20, 2023