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Built for More: Luke’s Apprenticeship Journey at ICC
If you’re making the decision to go into the electrical field or the trades, ICC is a good start. It gives you the tools and the peace of mind to… Read more »
April 22, 2026
Katherine’s Nursing Apprenticeship Journey
Katherine came to Illinois Central College with a clear goal and a strong sense of purpose. She had always wanted to become a nurse, and ICC’s Nursing program stood out… Read more »
April 22, 2026
Discovering Possibility Through Design: Sasha’s Journey at ICC
Sasha arrived at ICC with a plan and an open mind. After being homeschooled during her freshman year of high school, she moved from South Carolina to Illinois and later… Read more »
April 02, 2026
Elizabeth’s Journey into Nursing
When Elizabeth graduated from a four-year university in 2020 with a degree in user experience design, she expected to begin her career in the creative tech world. But as the… Read more »
April 02, 2026
Carter’s Path from Startup to ICC
Carter began shaping his future long before college. At thirteen, he turned a small idea into a growing screen printing and graphic design business. What started with stickers made on… Read more »
March 10, 2026
From Classmates to Co‑Founders: How ICC Sparked the Launch of Sovereign Control Systems
I started a business with my best friends, and now our job is to work together every day. It’s hard to find something better than that. Jay, Co-Founder of Sovereign… Read more »
January 28, 2026
A Brighter Way to Wellness: Rinku’s Story of Purpose and Positivity
I’ve grown so much since coming to ICC. I know I can do anything I set my mind to. The world is my oyster. Rinku, ICC Student A summer visit… Read more »
January 28, 2026
Hands-On, Head-On: Dakota’s Path to a Career with Purpose
Dakota was tired of dead-end jobs. He knew he wanted more: something stable, hands-on, and meaningful. That search led him to the HVAC program at ICC, where he’s now on… Read more »
January 28, 2026
Smiles, Strength, and Second Chances: Kaylin’s Path to Dental Hygiene
Kaylin always knew she wanted to work in dental hygiene. Even in high school, her interest in oral health stood out, and she enrolled in Dual Credit courses to get… Read more »
January 28, 2026
Finding Her Path in Law and Leadership: Kyrah’s Journey at ICC
When Kyrah graduated from high school mid-term, she enrolled at a four-year university. It seemed like the right next step at the time, but something was missing. Unsure of what… Read more »
January 07, 2026