Jones College prepares new students for college life

ELLISVILLE – Jones College rolled out the red carpet and introduced first time students to Jones College “Up Close.”  Both parents and students had the opportunity to learn about the college’s policies, academic resources and to take care of business before classes start on August 17.

“I’m looking forward to experiencing college life and begin focusing on my culinary career,” said Journee Moffett of Laurel. “I can’t wait to prepare for the special events on campus as a culinary student!”

Kyren Sanders-Laurel, Journee Moffett-Laurel, Riley Smith-Enterprise, Josie Garcia-Soso & Mackenna Beech-Ellisville

Also looking forward to a new chapter in her nursing education is Mackenna Beech of Ellisville. “I’m excited about starting college at Jones and enjoying some activities on campus, meeting new people.”

Jones College President, Dr. Jesse Smith encouraged students to make the most of their time here to prepare for their future and become one of the many outstanding alumni like Chapel Hart singer, Devynn Hart, Superbowl MVP, Deion Branch, plastic surgeon to the stars, Dr. Garth Fisher or TOPGUN Navy pilot, Major Nick Laviano.

“I am JC. I live and breathe Jones College and I hope you will also represent us with pride as you journey toward a successful career in life,” said Smith. “Take advantage of the resources available to you and meet new people, network with your peers and faculty. We’re here to help you build a solid foundation for your future.”

For more information about enrolling for fall classes click on the website, https://www.jcjc.edu/fall2023/