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Come Home to Harper

January 01, 2017

Students who attended another college or university in the Fall may find themselves staying closer to home for reasons that can be personal, medical or financial. If that’s the case in your household, know that you’re not alone. Many new students begin in January and we are very happy to provide advising and counseling support to help students enroll in appropriate courses. Read More

money

Free Workshop - Paying for College: Learn and Apply

December 02, 2016

Paying for college doesn’t have to be daunting. Harper College is honored to offer a FREE community workshop on Tuesday, December 6 that will tackle the hard questions concerning financial assistance. Read More

Exploring Majors

What's in a Major? Helping Students Find the "Right Fit"

November 07, 2016

If your student is undecided and exploring majors - that's OK. It is very common for students to be hesitant to make a decision, or maybe put off starting college because they feel unsure about what options are even out there. While choosing a major will help your student in several ways, it is not something to be rushed into. Students should think carefully about options that suit their interests, abilities, personality, and what fulfills them. Harper College is just the right place for students to explore and we have many resources that can help - let us know so we can help you! Read More

Emily Kmiecik

From Lost to Found: Emily's Story

November 03, 2016

Emily Kmiecik is in her second year of Harper’s nursing program, but it hasn’t been an easy road. In fact, she wasn’t initially drawn to nursing, until a fateful day in May 2013. Read More

Fall orientation, students walking in the quad.

Changing Seasons...Transitions...What Fall is All About

October 25, 2016

This time of year is full of transitions. If you are planning to attend Harper College in the spring, now is the time to meet with an advisor to discuss course selection for your next semester. Read More

Last Updated: 12/14/23