Community College Month at John A. Logan College

At John A. Logan College, students come here for different reasons. Some are figuring out what they want to do. Some are working toward a career. Others are just getting started.

This April for Community College Month, we’re highlighting why students choose JALC and what they’ve gained from that decision. Meet the students who chose JALC and see how their stories are unfolding.

Meet Our Students

Evan Giles in John A. Logan College Automotive shirt with arms crossed.

Evan Giles
Automotive Technology

Evan Giles didn’t think school was for him. But after discovering a passion for working on cars, he found a hands-on learning environment at JALC that finally clicked. Now, he’s gaining real-world experience, building confidence and working toward a future in the automotive field.

Read Evan’s story here.


Makayla Collins smiling with arms crossed wearing a JALC sweatshirt.

Makayla Collins
Nursing

Makayla Collins knew early on that she wanted a career in healthcare. At JALC, she found a place where she could grow, lead and fully engage in her future. Through the nursing program, leadership roles and strong campus support, she’s preparing for a career where she can make a difference.

Read Makayla’s story here.


Why Choose JALC?

At JALC, students gain more than an education. They gain experience, support, and the opportunity to move forward with confidence.

Take the next step. Charge into your future at John A. Logan College.

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