Campuses
Ambassadors
Questions from Prospects
Tour
More on Tour
100
How Many Campus does Iowa Lakes have? (please name them)
5-Emmetsburg,Estherville,Spencer, Algona, And Spirit Lake
100
What is the dress code when working in the office or giving a tour?
What is Iowa Lakes T-shirt or Polo and Kahkies or NICE Jeans
100
How do I pay for college??
What is Fafsa, payment plan through billing
100
Wellness Center
What is --Community use and fulltime college students as part of fees --Tournaments, swim meets, intramural sports --Competition size indoor swimming pool (handicapped accessible) --Racquetball court --Sauna --Cardiovascular room --Aerobics room
100
Bookstore
What is --Books, merchandise, clothing, snacks, and stamps --Price is what you see (no taxes) --Book scholarships --Copy machine available
200
Name the largest campus?
Emmetsburg and Estherville are the largest Campuses with about 700 students on each one
200
If you can't make your tour time what do you do??
What is Find someone to replace you and call and Email Mary and Anne
200
How does the meal plan work??
We serve breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday – Friday. If you live in the residence hall you have an option of 10 or 15 meals per week. If you live off campus, you can purchase a meal plan, purchase a meal card for $15, or pay as you eat. *weekend meals can be prepared by special request, and picked up on Friday afternoon.
200
Welding Technology
Emily Gostche) What is Facilities built to American Welding Society Standards, only one in the state --Level I & Level II American Welding Society certification school in state --Certified AWS instructor, welding inspector and certifies in house --Plan, supervise, and perform the making, installing and repairing all equipment --Welding club --80% lab experience with tools and equipment and 20 % classroom --Monday – Thursday 8:00 – 3:00 with Friday as 8-12:00 --Diploma – 2 terms (start either term)
200
Sales & Marketing Management/Sales & Fashion & Business Administration & Management
What is --Broad based-interested in business or related careers --Focus on customer service, retail and sales, advertising and management --Practicums --Attend conferences for business organization and hold competitive events --Excellent employment opportunities --Diploma in Sales & Fashion - 3 terms (start any semester) --Associate in Applied Science Degree in Sales & Marketing Management or Business Administration & Management – 5 terms
300
What campus(ES) is the nursing program on?
What is the Emmetsburg and Algona Campus
300
What is a student Ambassador???
What is group of students representing Iowa Lakes and embodies they spirit and enthusiasm of Iowa Lakes. (Examples give tours and positive roll models
300
When do we purchase tools?
What is Tool vendors are available during orientation. Students receive a 50% discount on tool purchases. Tools can range from $3,000 - $7000 (with discount). Ask your instructor or Admissions for a tool list.
300
Farm Equipment and Diesel Technology
What is (Dan Bredeson & Troy Kleve) --Machinery set up with tractor and combine repair, hydraulics, diesel service --Students bring in own equipment or work on real customers machinery --Employment demand is greater than people --Work on all models (John Deere, International, Allis Chalmers, etc) --2 (Four wk) On-the-job training periods – paid and earn credit --1-2 hours/day in classroom – rest of day in lab --Monday – Thursday 7:30-2:30 --Associate in Applied Science – 5 terms (fall semester start only)
300
Talent Search
What is Grade 6-12 --Info about college requirements, scholarships, financial aid, leadership and self-esteem --Educational trips, campus visits
400
What athletics are offered on the Emmetsburg Campus??
What is Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving
400
Name 3 events you need to attend as a student ambassador??
What is Campus Visit Day, your tour time, Orientation Day, Parades, Career Day, County Fairs
400
How do I know if my classes will transfer to Iowa Lakes?
What is We require you to send your official transcripts for high school and any college you have previously attended. The Records Office will evaluate your transcript and update your Degree Audit to reflect accepted credit.
400
Motorcycle & Small Engine Technology
What is Matt Bohl & Dustin Ross) (Back of building) --One of two Motorcycle Mechanics program in the state --Instructed on American and foreign motorcycles, snowmobiles, personal watercraft and small engines --Work mostly on student’s own equipment and actual customers --DINO System – used indoors to measure stability. Not many college programs have direct access to this system --Diploma – 3 terms (fall semester start only) --Associate in Applied Science Degree – 5 terms (emphasis on business courses)
400
Vet Tech.
What is -Students will handle animals both large and small. -Responsible for care of animals in kennel -Associate in Applied Science degree – 5 terms -Prefer Fall semester start date
500
Where is the College Farm located at??
What is about 6 miles out of town towards Spencer.
500
What is exspected of a student ambassador??
What is Respectful behavior communication appropriate clothing honsesty attendance positive attitude
500
What can I do for fun?
What is Student senate will organize events throughout the year. Get involved in clubs / organizations, weekend trips to Sioux Falls
500
4-Plex
What is --Apartment style housing --Living room, furnished kitchen, bathroom, kitchen table and four chairs, couch and two chairs in the living area, bed, dresser, desk, table and closet --Four students share each unit --Air conditioned --Basic cable --campus phone with voicemail --internet access is available --3 meal plans included --Mostly sophomore students living here
500
Success Center
What is --GED instruction (high school equivalency) --Independent study courses offered here --Asset and Compass testing --Academic assistance --Registration assistance
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