Category: Student Trustee Column

Posted on: December 2, 2020 Posted by: Lauren Hassen Comments: 0

Strength for today: bright hope for tomorrow

            Here we are at the end of the semester and the end of the year. A year we had so much hope for. A year that was filled with many unknowns. So many unknowns and curve balls, that it sometimes became too much. Many of us are or have been sick with COVID-19, have lost family members and loved ones due to COVID-19, or had been victims or known…

Posted on: November 5, 2020 Posted by: Lauren Hassen Comments: 0

Let your voice be heard: Run for student trustee

In a time of uncertainty, student voices matter the most, and that’s why it’s so important to consider running for student trustee for the 2021-2022 school year. There are plenty of benefits to running for student trustee: not only do you get to sit on the Board and make important decisions for our college, you also receive special opportunities that most students do not. It is an absolute privilege to…

Posted on: September 28, 2020 Posted by: Lauren Hassen Comments: 0

Hassen urges students to de-stress for success

            As we come to the end of our first quarter this Fall 2020 school semester, it’s important to remember that whenever things get too busy or too stressful, there is always someone for you to talk to, and a way for you to de-stress. Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any suggestions, concerns, or comments that you think may be vital to the Board of…

Posted on: August 28, 2020 Posted by: Lauren Hassen Comments: 0

August Student Trustee Column

Lauren Hassen, Student Trustee             Hello! It’s wonderful having all of our Moraine Valley students, staff, and faculty back for the 2020-2021 school year. Although we will be attending classes remotely for this fall semester –  and I completely understand it can be overwhelming and stressful at times due to the current state of the world – I want you to know that there are many resources we have available…