Baylee Lindell - Indian Hills Community College

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Find Your
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Baylee Lindell
New London, IA
Arts & Sciences
Life-Changing Fact:
Choose Indian Hills
and change your life
Indian Hills’ 21-month degree program in
Laser/Electro-Optics Technology prepares you for
exciting, high-tech jobs with starting salaries that
average $42,000.
Education at Indian Hills is
life-changing and affordable:
• Degree and diploma programs you can
finish in six months to two years
• Training, skills and connections that put you
on the fast track to high-paying, in-demand
jobs
• More than 70 academic programs
• Hundreds of online classes
• On-campus living options
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Brianna Ballard-Goldman
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Sigourney, IA
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Nathaly Salinas
Quezaltepeque,
El Salvador
Arts & Sciences
Matt Darden
Marysville, MI
Laser/Electro-Optics Technology
Seth Strong
Pella, IA
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Starting wage $10.50 per hour
Life-Changing
Activities
Indian Hills offers a life-changing residential
experience. At Indian Hills, you can have the
best of both worlds, living on campus while
saving money on your education.
Indian Hills sponsors more than
40 student clubs and organizations
geared to a variety of interests
and academic programs. You’ll
find opportunities for scholarships, leadership, service and fun.
On-campus living at Indian Hills offers:
• One-person and two-person rooms
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a complete list of student activities.
• Apartment-style units for up to five residents
• Air-conditioning, laundry, wireless Internet, cable TV
and phone service – all included in your room fee
• Savings in gas money, parking fees and commuting time
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• Interaction with friends who share your interests
Dani Ewing
Manson, IA
Physical Therapist Assistant
Starting wage $20.50 per hour
Dining Options
You’ll find a wide variety of dining
options at Indian Hills:
• Hills Diner, Hills Coffee Shop and
Warrior Junction on the Ottumwa campus
• Airport Café on the North Campus
• Centerville Student Union
• Snack areas throughout both campuses for students who want to grab a quick bite between
classes or pick up a
late-night snack
• The Studio, which offers a unique
luncheon dining experience prepared and
served by Indian Hills Culinary
Arts students on the Ottumwa campus
If you live on campus, you’ll sign up for a meal
plan that is good for dining at all on-campus
locations – no worries about cooking for you!
Life-Changing Fact:
Indian Hills is one of the few
community colleges in Iowa with an
on-campus student health center
staffed by an Advanced Registered
Nurse Practitioner (ARNP). Office
visits are free for students. Certain
laboratory tests, vaccinations or
medical supplies may involve a
minimal fee.
MacKenzie Suntken
Melcher, IA
Nursing
Starting wage $18.50 per hour
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Life-Changing
Living
Life-Changing
Financial Aid
Choosing Indian Hills is the first step to a low-cost education
that will yield high returns.
Life-Changing Fact:
Indian Hills offers one of the lowest tuition rates in Iowa.
academic programs and reputation, as well as its support
You may be able to reduce these costs even further with
to student veterans.
grants, scholarships, work-study programs and/or loans.
Additional financial aid may be available by submitting
the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
The Financial Aid Office will help you find the assistance
• Indian Hills serves military veterans as well as
active-duty military personnel, members of the National
Guard, reservists and other persons eligible for Veterans
Administration education benefits.
you need to further your education and change your life.
Work Study
Foundation Scholarships
• Students may be eligible for work study as part of their
• The Indian Hills Community College Foundation awards
more than 500 scholarships each year, ranging from
$600 to full tuition for a single year. Selections are based
on academic qualifications and other demonstrated
qualities and needs.
• Actor and Indian Hills alumnus Tom Arnold awards two
scholarships each year that cover tuition, fees, required
books and supply costs for one year. If recipients live on
campus, the award also covers basic room and board for
one year.
financial aid award. A student must have a FAFSA on file
in order to be considered for work study opportunities.
• Work study positions are available on the Ottumwa and
Centerville and North campuses.
• Work study jobs are limited to a maximum of
20 hours per week.
• Work study students are paid twice a month and may
use their earnings to reduce the balance on their student
account.
Military-Friendly
• Since 2009, G.I. Jobs has included Indian Hills on its
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list of Military Friendly Schools, based on the college’s
Richard Rugabisha
Urbandale, IA
Criminal Justice
Starting wage $50,000 per year
Studies show that students who
work while in college get better
grades and are more likely to
stay in school.
Jorge Rosa
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Athletics
Orlando, FL
Arts & Sciences
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Take your skills to the next level through
six men’s or five women’s intercollegiate
athletic programs at Indian Hills:
• Men’s and women’s cross country
• Men’s and women’s track and field
• Men’s and women’s soccer
• Men’s basketball
• Men’s baseball
Indian Hills
student-athletes
often continue their
athletic and academic
careers at four-year
colleges and
universities,
including many
NCAA
Division I
programs.
• Women’s softball
• Men’s golf
IHCC teams regularly contend for regional and national championships in the
Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) and the National Junior
College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
• Three consecutive national basketball championships,
an NJCAA record
• National men’s golf championships in 2000, 2011, 2012,
2014 and 2015
Student-athletes are also successful in the classroom, earning:
• Individual NJCAA Academic Achievement Awards
• Recognition as NJCAA All-Academic Teams
Intramurals
Intramural competition is open to all Indian Hills students. Activities are
geared to student interests and include flag football, basketball and dodge ball.
Kacey Duffield
Fairbanks, AK
Arts & Sciences
Tamara Merseli
Belgrade, Serbia
Arts & Sciences
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Life-Changing Fact:
• Women’s volleyball
Life-Changing
Arts
Continue your interest in music
and the arts at Indian Hills.
Music groups frequently perform in St. John Auditorium, one of the
area’s finest performance facilities, and in conjunction with other
college and community events. Groups include:
• IHCC Chorus
• Chamber Choir
• Indian Hills Jazz Band
Theatrical productions are open to all students and offer
opportunities on stage and behind the scenes.
The IHCC Art Gallery showcases the work of students and faculty
and features exhibits by local, national and internationally recognized
artists.
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yougo?
Zeynep Deniztoker
Istanbul, Turkey
Arts & Science
Indian Hills schedules more than 40 performing and visual arts
events each year. Nearly all of these events are free and open to the
public.
Students travel off campus to experience arts
and culture in major cities through annual trips
sponsored by the Fine Arts Department. Activities
include musicals and plays, and visits to museums,
galleries and historic sites. These trips also offer
academic credit for interested students.
The college also hosts poetry readings that feature student and
faculty work, and publishes selected student work in Hills Review:
The Journal of Student Poetry.
Kameo Pope
Belle Plaine, IA
Arts & Sciences
Enrich your college experience
with the arts.
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changing your life.
Change your life through a wide variety of Indian Hills programs:
Major focus areas and courses leading to an Associate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Sciences (A.S.) or
an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree and geared to students who plan to pursue further
education at a four-year college or university. Indian Hills has articulation agreements, which allow for
the seamless transfer of credits, with more than 25 colleges and universities, including:
Find details at IndianHills.edu.
Programs leading to an Associate of Applied Sciences (A.A.S) degree or diploma varying in length from six
months to two years. Advanced Technology programs lead to well-paying jobs in the areas of agriculture,
manufacturing, transportation and information technology and boast a 93% graduate placement rate
across all programs.
Agriculture
Geospatial Technology
Agriculture/Biofuels Process Technology
Interactive Media Techniques
Grounds Equipment Technician
Microcomputer Specialist
Landscape and Turfgrass Technology
Office Technology and Media Design Specialist
Buena Vista University
Missouri Western State College
University of Nebraska
Sustainable Agriculture/Entrepreneurship
Manufacturing
Central College
Simpson College
University of Northern Iowa William
Viticulture
Construction Technology
Drake University
Truman State University
Penn University Wichita State
Information Technology
Electrical & Renewable Energy Technology
Iowa State University
University of Iowa
University
Accounting Assistant
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical
Engineering Technology
A full listing of these colleges and universities can be found at IndianHills.edu.
Administrative Assistant
Electronic Engineering Technology
Business Specialist-Accounting
Arts and Sciences Programs
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Michaela Newberry
Wyaconda, MO
Culinary Arts
Accounting
Agriculture
Art and Design
Athletic Coaching
Athletic Training
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Counseling
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Education
Elementary
Secondary
Physical Education
Engineering
English/Literature
Entrepreneurship
Forestry
Graphic Design
Health
History
Mass Media/Journalism
Mathematics
Music
Natural Resources
Photography
Physics
Political Science
Preprofessional
Chiropractic
Dentistry
Law
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Mortuary Science
Pre-Optometry
Pre-Osteopathy
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Veterinary
Psychology
Public Relations
Organizational Communication
Real Estate
Social Work
Spanish/French
Sport and Fitness Management
Theater
Business Specialist-Office Management
Industrial Maintenance
Industrial Technology Education
Computer Accounting
Laser/Electro-Optics Technology
Computer Networks and Security
Machine Technology
Computer Software Development
Process Control Technology
Digital Forensics
Robotics/Automation Technology
Welding Technology
Transportation
Auto Technology
Automotive Collision Technology
Aviation Maintenance Technology
Aviation Pilot Training
Aviation Pilot Training Ground School
Avionics Electronic Technician
Commercial Driver Training
Diesel Power Technology
Kasey Murphy
Boone, IA
Aviation Pilot Training
Starting wage $22.50 per hour
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Life-Changing Programs
Advanced Technologies
Life-Changing Programs
Life-Changing Visit
Health Sciences
Find details at IndianHills.edu.
Complete a certificate, diploma or Associate of Applied Science
(A.A.S.) degree in a health-related field in two years or less.
Experience hands-on learning while acquiring the skills you need to
prepare for licensure or certification examinations and get a highpaying, in-demand job following graduation.
You will never know how life-changing an education at Indian Hills can be
until you experience our campus, staff and students firsthand. Sign up for a
campus visit, and see what Indian Hills has to offer! Enjoy lunch on campus,
visit our residence halls, talk with financial aid and scholarship experts, speak
with an advisor, shop at the Indian Hills Bookstore and tour our beautiful
Child Care Technician
campus. Bring your family and a friend!
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Dental Assisting
Early Childhood Associate
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Charlotte Kapa
Cameroon
Health Information Technology
Health Unit Coordinator
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Nursing
Starting wage $18.50 per hour
Healthcare Documentation Specialist
Medical/Insurance Coding
Medical Laboratory Technology
Nursing: Associate Degree Nursing
Nursing: Practical Nursing
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Paramedic
Pharmacy Technology
Phlebotomy Technician
Physical Therapist Assistant
Radiologic Technology
Katie Lane
Knoxville, IA
Dental Assisting
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Starting wage $14.25 per hour
Surgical Technology
Therapeutic Massage
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Indian Hills Community College provides equal educational and employment opportunities and does not
illegally discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status,
national origin, religion, genetic information or disability in its educational programs, activities or its employment
and personnel policies.
Life. Changing.
Ottumwa Campus
Indian Hills Community College
525 Grandview Avenue
Ottumwa, IA 52501
641-683-5111
800-726-2585
Centerville Campus
Indian Hills Community College
721 N. First Street
Centerville, IA 52544 641-856-2143
800-670-3641
North Campus
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa Regional Airport
Ottumwa, IA 52501
641-683-5111
800-726-2585
Apply today to begin your
life-changing degree at Indian Hills.
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Matt Darden
Marysville, MI
Lasers