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Priority registration for fall is underway. All student registration begins on Wednesday, April 9 at 8 a.m. Fall term begins on Monday, Aug. 25. Registration for summer is underway. Summer term begins Monday, June 2.

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Activities for Everyone

There are over 90 student clubs and organizations at COD.

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Locations in Your Neighborhood

There are four COD Centers located in District 502 offering various classes and community activities: Addison, Carol Stream, Naperville and Westmont.

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A Leading Employer in DuPage County

2,500 faculty and staff are employed at COD, designating the College as one of the largest employers in DuPage County.

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Connect with Local Employers at Talent and Opportunity Expo April 11

The expo offers a chance to connect with local businesses from various industries, explore career paths and showcase skills to potential employers.

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Start Your College Journey at COD in Your Neighborhood

Explore degree options, create academic plans and register for courses at your local COD center.

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COD Launches Workforce Hub to Train Students for Clean Energy Jobs

Training is provided by COD along with partners from Quad County Urban League.

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Vistex and COD Foundation Partner to Provide Tailor-Made Internship

With 20 global Vistex offices, COD Student Tyler Lucas played an integral part in making sure that IT at its Hoffman Estates location ran smoothly.

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COD to Host College Poll Worker Recruitment Summit April 11

The summit will explore poll worker recruitment, partnerships with election officials and strategies to engage college students in democracy.

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"The CIT program provides a solid foundation in industry-relevant knowledge while also emphasizing the development of critical thinking skills. For those interested in technology, it is a worthwhile investment."

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Success Stories: Cierra Desmaratti

"The most important thing for everyone to know is that a world with diversity is a much more beautiful world, it’s a much more just world and it’s a much more creative world."

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Success Stories: Vraj Patel

"College of DuPage played a vital role in helping me achieve both my educational and personal goals by providing a high-quality education, offering diverse programs and resources tailored to my field of study."

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Success Stories: Julia Foland

"A lot of people may be afraid to interact with those of other countries simply because of cultural differences. While differences exist, I realized that everyone is fundamentally very similar."

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Success Stories: Jake Thurm

"COD put me on the road that led me to where I am today. I am very proud to have been a Chaparral."

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Success Stories: Rima Househ

"I knew I was at the right place when I visited the MAC and saw the burst of creativity and the exquisite shows being performed."

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