Experience ECC

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Learn about ECC’s 130+ degree and certificate programs.

Explore all that Elgin Community College has to offer! Meet with dedicated faculty and learn about our high-quality, hands-on learning academic programs. Get answers to your questions about admissions, financial aid, and student support services, and take a campus tour to see firsthand the vibrant spaces and resources waiting for you. Whether planning your college journey or looking to take the next step, this is your opportunity to discover how ECC can help you achieve your goals. Raffle prizes, light refreshments, and hands-on demonstrations during campus tours will be offered.

Save the Date

  • Date

    Wednesday, April 16, 2025

  • Time

    5:30 to 6:30 pm (Campus Tours)

    6:30 to 8 pm (Open House)

  • Cost

    $0 - This is a free event.

  • Location

    Building B, Jobe Lounge

Register for Experience ECC 2025 today!

Discover ECC’s services and resources, meet with faculty from academic programs, and explore campus with a specialized tour.

  • Registration for the general event is encouraged but not required.
  • Registration for campus tours is required. Space for tours is limited, so signing up early is strongly recommended. On-site registration for tours is limited based on space available.

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Agenda

Detailed View of the Current Agenda
Time Event Location
Campus Tours
5:30 to 6:30 pm
 		 Skills in Action: A Career Technology Tour
On this tour, you will get a behind-the-scenes look at in-demand programs such as Truck Driving, Welding, Industrial Manufacturing Technology, HVAC, and Integrated Systems Technology.		 Meet in Building B, Jobe Lounge
Taste, Talent, and Vision: A Creative College Tour
Discover programs that bring your passions to life! Dive into the art of photography, the flavors of Culinary Arts, and the magic of theater on this tour that is designed to inspire and equip your future for success.		 Meet in Building B, Jobe Lounge
Pulse on the Future: A Health Professions Tour
Join us for an exciting tour of health professions and discover hands-on career paths in medical assisting, ophthalmic technology, surgical technology, and radiography. Plus, take a sneak peek at our state-of-the-art nursing simulation lab.		 Meet in Building A
Unleash Your Curiosity: Discover Math and Science Tour
Explore the exciting worlds of numbers, logic, and the physical and life sciences through hands-on activities and interactive labs.  Spark your curiosity, ignite your passion for learning, and explore the many educational and career pathways these disciplines offer.		 Meet in Building A
Discover Your Campus! A Spanish Tour Experience
Come explore our beautiful campus on a welcoming tour in Spanish! You’ll have the chance to see all our amazing facilities, including the gym, library, arts building, and student support services. Along the way, you'll learn about the resources that will help you thrive academically and personally. It's the perfect opportunity to experience our campus firsthand and connect with our Spanish speaking staff.		 Meet in Building C, Library Entrance
Open House
6:30 to 8 pm Discover Your Path: Academic Exploration and Student Support Services Open House
Stop by our tables to explore the wide variety of academic programs and student support services available at ECC.  Meet faculty, advisors, and staff who can answer your questions and help guide you toward your next steps.		 -
Academic Program Exploration Tables Building B Hallway
Student Services and Resources Tables Building B, Jobe Lounge
8 pm Event Closes -

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Contact

Admissions & Recruitment

Building B, Room B110
847-214-7385
Fax: 847-608-5458
admissions@elgin.edu

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Hours
Monday through Thursday: 8 am to 7 pm
Fridays: 8 am to 4 pm

*Bilingual Admissions Coordinator: 847-214-7689