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A poster of the MyECC App is displayed at the entrance of Building A lobby during the MyECC Pop Up Event on Sept. 12, 2023.
"Everything is just a click away": ECC students set up for success with new mobile app
Kyle Mohr, Staff Writer • September 16, 2023

Elgin Community College’s Office of Student Life launched a new student interface mobile app called MyECC on July 1, 2023. The app offers...

Student Success Coach Victor Brito shares his personal struggles with imposter syndrome at the You Belong Here... No Cap workshop on Sept. 7, 2023.
Combatting Imposter Syndrome at ECC’s “You Belong Here… No Cap” Event
September 16, 2023
Student Success Coach Victor Brito sits at his desk and types on Sept. 13, 2023.
A Look Into ECC’s Student Success Program
September 16, 2023
Midfielder Joel Gutierrez (7) signals the penalty kick to his other teammates on Sept. 7, 2023. As of Sept. 13, 2023, the Mens Spartan Soccer team is 2-4.
Photos: Men's soccer wins 5-1 against McHenry County College
September 13, 2023
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Human Interest
Second-year student Marco Sebastian Adrianzen Ruiz hands change back to a student on Sept. 13, 2023.
Meet Marco Sebastian Adrianzen Ruiz, an international student from Peru
Naomi Gebremichael, Staff Writer • September 16, 2023
Lance Lagoni, the 75-year-old college photojournalist
Lance Lagoni, the 75-year-old college photojournalist
Dominic Di Palermo , Editor-in-Chief • May 14, 2023
Lake Spartan on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
Native Roots: A History of ECC's Campus
While faith may be disappearing in the United States, 71% of college students identify as having a religious affiliation.
Faith in Focus: Exploring Religious Diversity on Campus
Photo Galleries
Artist and curator Josh Selvig sits in his exhibit, Fountain of Thought during the opening of exhibitions Artists at Play and Voices in the E. Max Von Isser Gallery on Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Pitcher Adrian Ruiz pitches during a home game against Highland Community College in Elgin on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
ECC Police Officer John Sumter shows Second-year student Zsu Zsu Mack the difficulty of walking a straight line while she wears goggles that simulate vision while drunk at the Drunk Busters Event in the Jobe Lounge on Thursday, April 20, 2023.
The entry hallway to the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Muirhead Farmhouse in Hampshire, IL on April 6, 2023. Built of Chicago brick and Southern cypress, the home features a heated concrete floor.
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Students dressed in dinosaur costumes run around and promote Phi Theta Kappa and the new MyECC app during Clubchella on Aug. 30, 2023.

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Lake Spartan on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

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Opinion
A rainy, foggy day visiting Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Being afraid of heights was not fun while walking on the bridge.
Farewell, ECC
Dominic Di Palermo, Editor-in-Chief • May 14, 2023
These are plans for the North Grove Redevelopment area, a 38-acre redevelopment in Elgin.
Elgin's Downtown is at a Crossroads: Walkable or Car-Centric
May 14, 2023
Finn Galloza (left), Yvonne Hamilton (center), and Jennifer McDonnell (right) converse in the Jobe Lounge on April 19th, 2023.
Who Are You? A Survey of Queer Identity at ECC
April 21, 2023
Cole Christensen sits on a chair, reading a book in an elevator at his apartment complex after working a shift for a private ambulance company on Dec. 20, 2021.
Ambulance rides, deathbeds and the meaning of life
April 21, 2023
‎‎‎Lifestyle
Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of Side Street Studio Arts Tanner Melvin sits in front of an art piece and stares off into the distance at Side Street Studio Arts on May 9, 2023.
"Where Elgin Creates:" The uplifting aura of Side Street Studio Arts
Matt Brady, Photo Editor
Elgin Vintage owner David Hill at his storefront in Downtown Elgin on Monday, May 8.
Sustainable Streetwear: ECC alum reopens Elgin Vintage summer storefront
Shayndel Valles, Staff Writer and Photographer
Guitarist Frankie Gotter (left), singer Damian H. Quijas (middle), drummer Marz Quilapio and guitarist Jesse Rodriguez play through an electric song at the Chicago venue Beat Kitchen on February 3, 2023.
ECC musicians of the Chicago underground music scene
Matt Brady, Photo Editor
A concert attendee sits on their phone while a band plays on stage, displaying what many consider poor etiquette.
"We're All on the Same Wavelength": Has the Local Music Scene Saved Concert Etiquette?
Jenna McKee, Staff Writer

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