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Edmonds College
United States of America

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Official website: https://www.edmonds.edu/
Tel:Email: nanci.froemming@edcc.edu Phone: 425-640-1853 Fax: 425-640-1159
Address:20000 68th Avenue West Lynwood, WA  98036-5999 United States

Edmonds College is a community college located in Washington State, USA. Here is a detailed introduction about it:

Historical background:

Founded in 1967, it is sponsored by the Washington State Community and Technical College Commission and approved by the Northwest College and University Commission. It has a long history of running schools and rich educational experience.

Geographic location:

The college is located in Lynwood, about 21 kilometers north of Seattle. The campus covers an area of ​​50 acres (about 202,343 square meters), with a convenient location and beautiful environment.

Academic programs:

Associate degree programs: It provides two-year associate degree programs such as associate degree in liberal arts, associate degree in science, associate degree in elementary education, associate degree in pre-nursing, and associate degree in applied science transfer, which are equivalent to the first two years of courses in a four-year college or university, laying a solid foundation for students to transfer to a four-year university for further studies.

Featured disciplines: There are relatively unique disciplines such as materials science and technology, therapeutic horticulture, and restorative horticulture courses. The school has received investment from the National Science Foundation and established the National Resource Center for Materials Technology Education.

Certificate courses and technical associate degree courses: A large number of such courses are designed for students who are already working or preparing to work, helping students to acquire professional skills and knowledge in specific fields and improve their employment competitiveness.

Teaching features:

Small class teaching: The class size is small, and the interaction between teachers and students is frequent. Teachers can better pay attention to the learning progress and needs of each student and provide personalized guidance and support to students.

International education: Every year, the school attracts international students from more than 40 different countries. The school is committed to providing help and support to international students so that they can better adapt to study and life in the United States.

Campus facilities and services:

Learning Support Center: Provides students with free personalized tutoring in subjects such as mathematics and writing to help students improve their academic performance.

Student Resource Center: It has food storage rooms, emergency financial assistance and other services to provide students with life support and assistance.

On-campus nursery: Convenient for students with children, so that they can take care of their children while studying.

Campus dormitory: Provides on-campus accommodation for students. The dormitory is close to the classroom, providing students with convenient learning and living conditions.

Student Activities and Culture:

The school often organizes various cultural activities, art exhibitions, lectures, etc. to enrich students' extracurricular life and cultivate their comprehensive quality and cultural literacy. At the same time, the school pays attention to the integration of multiple cultures, respects and celebrates the diversity of students.

Transfer and employment support:

Transfer service: Its two-year transfer degree provides students with a wide range of learning opportunities. Students can transfer to any public university and any four-year private college as a junior in college.

Employment guidance: The school's employment service center provides students with career planning, internship opportunities, employment recommendations and other services to help students enter the workplace smoothly.