Welcome! We are excited to meet you! Through our virtual and on-campus tours, events, and one-on-one meetings, you can learn more about becoming a Laker, discover the many academic areas of study and experiences we provide and connect with an admissions representative who will help answer all of your questions.
Campus tours and visits are available on the following dates and times:
To request a campus visit, call 217-234-5232.
For the safety of our students and staff, some buildings and classrooms may not be accessible on the tour. Walk-ins and group tours are not allowed at this time; we apologize for the inconvenience.
If you are feeling ill leading up to your scheduled campus tour, we kindly ask you to reschedule your visit.
Discover all that Lake Land College offers during Laker Visit Day! This event is for prospective students who are interested in learning more about Lake Land College. Prospective students will be able to tour campus with a student ambassador, meet with faculty, and learn about student services. Prospective students are welcome to bring their parents/guardians along. A session will be offered for them, too! The event will take place from 9 a.m. until noon with check-in at the Luther Student Center lobby.
Thank you for your interest in Academic Program Open Houses! More events for Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 coming soon!
The Health & Public Services department will be hosting an open house on October 4 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Get the Scoop on Lake Land’s Healthcare Majors! See hands-on demonstrations and tour our facilities and labs including: Basic Nursing Assistant Dental Hygiene Emergency Medical Services Massage Therapy Medical Assistant Nursing Paramedical Services Physical Therapy
This event is open to everyone and is a great opportunity to learn more about our Health & Public Services Majors. Click here to register!
Erin Swingler 217-234-5448 eswingler@lakelandcollege.edu
Lake Land College and Kubota are partnering to offer students an opportunity to earn a Kubota Tech Certification through the Diesel & Ag Power program. Please join the Lake Land College Agriculture faculty and Kubota representatives on Tuesday, October 4 from 2:30-4:00 p.m. to learn about career and certification options as a Kubota Technician. This event is open to high school juniors and seniors and is a great opportunity to learn about Lake Land College, Kubota and the Diesel & Ag Power program. The Open House is help in the Farm Credit Training Center in West Building, Room 123. Click here to register.
AGENDA: 2:30 p.m. Welcome 3 p.m. Tour of the facility 4 p.m. General question & answer
For registration information contact: Ryan Orrick, Division Chair Agriculture/ Agriculture Instructor 217-234-5208 sorrick@lakelandcollege.edu
Pre-registration is required. RSVP by September 27.
You have an admissions representative just for you at Lake Land College! They would love to hear from you and answer all of your Lake Land and college-bound questions. Find your admissions representative below and reach out to them by phone or email with questions.
Contact Brittany Aitken, Community Outreach Coordinator 217-234-5361 baitken4566@lakelandcollege.edu
Brittany Aitken currently works with our adult student population and can assist them with the admissions process.
Brittany is a 2007 alum of Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Fashion Merchandising. During her time at EIU, Brittany was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority and served as the VP of Scholarship her senior year. She was also a member of EIU’s Pink Panthers dance team and served as captain her junior and senior years. Brittany resides in Mattoon with her husband, Will, and daughters, Vera and Lola. During her free time, she enjoys remodeling historical homes, baking, kayaking and traveling to anywhere with a beach!
Rachel is a 2020 alum of Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education. During her time at ISU, Rachel was a member of the club tennis team and a graduate of the honors program. Rachel is a Mattoon native and loves working in the community where she grew up. During her free time, she enjoys exercising, listening to podcasts, and spending time with friends and family.
Holly is a new member of the Admissions team at Lake Land College. She graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor’s in Business Management this past May and is originally from Villa Grove. At Eastern, she was heavily involved in Student Life and helped plan two Homecoming parades while serving on University Board. She looks forward to helping students through the enrollment process while visiting with them at the area High Schools. Holly states, “I have worked with High School students and in the past and enjoyed it. I am eager to meet them and tell them about all of the opportunities Lake Land has for them.” In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, crafting, and going to the range.
Contact Denver Daniels, Coordinator of International Studies Program Pronouns: They,Them,Theirs
217-234-5382 ddaniels@lakelandcollege.edu
Denver Daniels is the Coordinator of International Studies and Lake Land College. They work with all current international students on campus, and assists potential students with the admissions process.
Denver is a 2020 alum of Eastern Illinois University with a Master of Science in College Student Affairs. They worked as a graduate assistant at EIU for the duration of their Master’s program in the Office of International Students and Scholars. They also worked as the assistant to the Director of International Studies at Lake Land College during their undergraduate career. Denver enjoys traveling, reading, podcasts, and meeting people from all over the world!