Free money? Maybe if you fill out FAFSA

By Lydia Hansen Managing Editor RCTC encourages students who know they’ll be attending RCTC during the 2017-2018 school year to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. This will be used to determine how much financial aid students are eligible for to help cover the costs of tuition, books, transportation, and other … Read more

The Walk of Life: A story of El Camino de Santiago

By Luis Enrique Cisneros Pito Art & Entertainment Editor [email protected] Former Rochester Community and Technical College student Kyong Juhn recently returned to her old stomping grounds to speak of her experiences at the Camino de Santiago. The return to RCTC was one of melancholic joy with art history instructor Catherine Egenberger giving a heartfelt introduction … Read more

Superstar’ in our midst: Horticulture student places second in national competition

By Faith Boyum Staff Writer [email protected] PROVO, Utah – Five RCTC students attended the National Collegiate Landscape Competition, and one of them, Jeremy Garner, placed second overall. This is not an easy feat. The National Collegiate Landscaping Competition allows contestants to compete in five of 30 events, which range from running landscaping equipment to analyzing … Read more

Car auction is a win-win’

By Lydia Hansen Managing Editor Looking for wheels? Then you’ve come to the right place. RCTC’s Automobile Mechanic program might have just the ride for you at their car sale this April. These are cars that have been repaired by the students in the program. Over the course of the semester, the students work on … Read more