Vernon Hills, Ill. –State Rep. Carol Sente, D-Vernon Hills, is co-hosting a free Financial Aid and Scholarship Seminar with the College of Lake County (CLC) and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) on Monday, February 24, from 6 to 7 p.m. at CLC’s Southlake campus, located at 1120 S. Milwaukee Ave. in Vernon Hills.
“In an increasingly competitive job market, the value of obtaining a college degree is rapidly rising along with the importance of having access to an affordable education,” Sente said. “I am hopeful that this event will help prospective students to navigate the intimidating financial aid process and learn more about the resources available to make their college degree more affordable.”
Parents and students are invited to learn more about the financial aid process, including the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and student loans, as well as grants and scholarships. Information to help students afford a college degree will be facilitated by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission and the College of Lake County.
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“We are excited to work with Representative Sente to offer this event to help local residents interested in pursuing a higher education,” said Dr. Viki Cvitkovic, Dean of College of Lake County’s Southlake Campus. “This seminar is a welcomed addition to our ongoing outreach efforts in the community to make residents aware of the resources available to them through the College of Lake County.”
To register for this event, or for more information, please contact Sente’s full time constituent service office at (847) 478-9909 or email RepSente@gmail.com; or the CLC-Southlake Campus at (847) 543-6502 or southlake@clcillinois.edu.
