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Wayne County Community College District 2021 Grads Gallery

We're celebrating the class of 2021 with our grad gallery. Submit your Metro Detroit or Ann Arbor grad's photo today!
Attending College

The Connection Between Career Success and a Lawrence Tech Education

Graduates from this small, private university are known for career readiness. Here's why.
Charter Schools

A Parent’s Guide to Preparing for College

7 ways you can ready your child for post-high school education.
Affording College

Research, Partnerships and Internships

Central Michigan University students graduate career-ready.
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A World Class Education in Wayne County

With six campuses across metro Detroit, Wayne County Community College District offers a wide variety of degree programs and certifications to help students achieve their professional dreams.
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Finding the Right College Fit

Academic excellence is one consideration when choosing a college, but it's not the only factor. Here, a Grand Valley State University student shares more.
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How Walsh Offers a Local School Advantage

College-bound students often consider relocating for their education, but staying local has several benefits – and at Walsh, those benefits last a lifetime.
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6 Smart Ways to Make College More Affordable

Two representatives from Washtenaw Community College offer money-saving tips and advice for college-bound students and their parents.
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The Benefits of An Automotive Service Technician Career

For students looking for a hands-on career that doesn't require a bachelor's degree, Ford Motor Company offers various options – including an automotive service technician career.
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