Want to Get Credit for Giving Back? Explore Service Learning.
Enrolling in Service Learning helps you earn college credit for community service.…
Six Reasons to Choose Community College
Why would you choose community college over a four-year school?…
NLC Students Ride DART Free
All North Lake students can receive a free DART pass good for the entire semester.…
Spring 2018 Financial Aid Workshops
Do you want hands-on, personalized financial aid assistance? We can help! North Lake College advisors are offering FREE financial assistance for students and parents this spring. If you need help completing the FAFSA application, verification, or FSA ID documents, we can help. No appointment is necessary. Assistance is available for students who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents (but you must have obtained a high school diploma or GED in Texas). Please bring: student/parent 2016 tax information, Social Security numbers, birthdates, and student/parent email addresses. WORKSHOP DATES North Campus, in room N107 Mondays from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Dec. 18, Jan. [...]
Don’t Stress Out! Tips for Acing Your Finals
You don’t need to panic, pull all-nighters, and pop energy drinks to get through final exams.…
Career Closet
Do you have a job interview but have nothing to wear? NLC Career Services has got you covered! The Career Closet provides professional clothing and accessories to students who are unable to afford proper interview attire. Whether you are struggling financially or simply working with a tight budget, the Career Closet is available to every Blazer (and the community) to choose one outfit to look his or her best for a job interview. The closet provides a variety of new and used suits, dresses, shoes, purses and much more. Research shows that a person's appearance strongly influences other people's perception of his or her [...]
A New Home Base for Student Veterans
Veterans face unique challenges as they enter college and pursue their degrees.…
Test-Taking Tips for Finals
It’s finals week – you’ve already studied and you’re ready to close out your classes and get to the holiday break. Here are a few quick tips to help ensure you finish the semester strong. Read over the whole exam before answering any questions. This will help you formulate a plan and see which parts will be easy and which will require a little more effort. Choose the easiest problem to start with and do it first. It will build your confidence and you’ll already have earned a few points. Keep moving. Don’t allow yourself to get caught up on [...]
Top Ten Tips for International Students
Are you an international student studying in the United States for the first time?…
What to Do if You’re Not Fitting in at College
Do you feel like you fit in at college?…