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What the Financial Aid Office Wants You to Know
We get it – college isn’t cheap! Financial aid money is available to help you pay for college. It’s important to know some helpful tips when starting the financial aid…
Read MoreWhy I Chose a Community College: One Top Student’s Perspective
As a valedictorian graduating from Iowa Falls-Alden High School, I never took community college off my radar. In fact, I looked at them first before four-year colleges. The Smart Choice…
Read MoreWhy Our Students Chose Community College
You are ready to start looking at continuing your education and attending college. What you are looking for may be different than your classmates. Either way community colleges offer a…
Read MoreHow to Overcome the November Slump
The semester is drawing to a close and winter break is just around the corner. Before you get the light at the end of the tunnel you have final papers,…
Read MoreThe Future of Manufacturing
When you think about manufacturing, you may have images of dusty floors and labor-intensive conditions. If that is your image, it’s time to take another look. Today’s manufacturing centers are…
Read MoreHow To Keep Your Information Secure Online
A new cyber-attack seems to make news every week. With malware attacks targeting the energy sector, food production, infrastructure, education and more, no business or industry seems safe. Attacks seem…
Read MoreMeet the Housing Directors
You are taking a big step in your future and attending college. You have also decided to have the WHOLE experience and live on campus. The teams at Marshalltown Community…
Read More9 Apps to Improve Your Memory
How much time do you spend each day playing on your phone? Between social media, shopping, and games, Americans average 5-6 hours on their phones each day. While all of this…
Read MoreYour Guide to Employer Tuition Assistance
We’ve all been there at one point or another – you feel you could do better work with a little more training. Maybe you’re eyeing a promotion, or maybe you…
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