Today's episode features Chelsea Vann, an inspiring academic success coach at Lansing Community College, who shares her remarkable journey from Phnom Penh, Cambodia to the U.S. Chelsea discusses her experiences as an international student, her passion for helping others navigate their educational paths, and the importance of support systems in achieving success. With a strong background in tutoring and a commitment to empowering students, she emphasizes the transformative impact of the academic success coach program at LCC. Chelsea also reflects on her proud moments, including becoming a U.S. citizen, and the deep connections she has forged within the community.

Website: LCC Academic Advising

Today's podcast features Larry Smith, an academic success coach at Lansing Community College, who shares his passion for helping students navigate their college experiences. With over 25 years in higher education, Larry emphasizes the importance of building trusting relationships to support students' academic and social goals. He discusses his journey from growing up in Detroit to coaching football and working at various colleges, highlighting his commitment to making students' transitions to college smoother. Larry believes that seeing students smile and succeed brings him immense joy and gratification, especially as he looks forward to celebrating their graduations. This conversation also touches on his personal life, including his love for fishing and spending time with his Labrador, showcasing the balance he maintains between work and home.

Get to know Matt Boeve, the coach, social studies teacher, and now academic adviser.

Get to know the wise man Duane Portee, LCC's own Success Coach. Take a closer look at what makes Duane happy and how retirement can't slow him down.

Get to know Annescia Dillard, who is a spreadsheet expert and advocate for public bus transportation.

Take a trip into the life of LCC's Experiential Learning Coordinator, Jamilla Johnson. In this conversation, you will get to know a little bit more about this new and up-and-coming LCC star.

She is a farmer and a singer with 46 years of LCC experience. Get to know the amazing Lu Anne Cuthbert on this episode of Who's That Star.

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Today's episode features Nicole Rinehart-Huberty, a dedicated program improvement manager at Lansing Community College (LCC), who has a deep-rooted connection to the institution. Starting her journey as an international student, Nicole has transformed her experiences into a passion for helping others navigate their educational paths. She discusses her roles at LCC, emphasizing her commitment to promoting the West Campus programs and ensuring students are aware of the opportunities available to them.

On this episode, Lisa A. invites Student Success Coach Las Lane to join the show. They discuss the challenges of working during the pandemic and raising children simultaneously. Tune in for an exciting episode of Who's That Star? as they share their experiences and insights.

Lisa A. welcomes Owoloa 'Lola' Olusile to Who's That Star. They chat about what Lola does at Lansing Community College, his experience in moving to the states, and (turn to the left) fashion (turn to the right).

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Website: LCC Center for Student Support