Whether you are launching your academic career or growing professionally, Moraine Valley Community College can help. Learn how easy it is to start at Moraine Valley at the Open House on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will be held in Building M on the college’s main campus at 9000 W. College Parkway in Palos Hills.

Prospective students and their families will hear a brief presentation about the college; learn about the admission, financial aid and transfer processes; discover how to earn college credit while still in high school; and take a campus tour. Moraine Valley will offer presentations in English and Spanish.

The college offers over 140 degree and certificate programs. Attendees can explore career programs in health care, the trades, education, information technology and more. They also can learn how to save thousands of dollars by starting their bachelor’s degree at Moraine Valley before transferring to a four-year institution.

Faculty and staff will be available at information tables to answer questions. Financial Aid representatives also will assist students with FAFSA completion. See a list of required documents you should bring at morainevalley.edu/events/fafsa-workshops-2.

For more information about the Open House and to RSVP, visit morainevalley.edu/open-house or call the Admissions Office at (708) 974-535.

For media inquiries, contact Joshua Lahey, communications specialist, at (708) 974-5652 or laheyj5@morainevalley.edu.