INA, Ill. (August 19, 2025) — Rend Lake College is happy to announce its next Open House will be on September 29, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on all RLC campuses. The Open House offers a great opportunity for prospective students, families and the community to experience all that RLC has to offer.
Programs & Faculty
Dive into our diverse programs, engage with our esteemed instructors, take a tour around our campuses and kick-start your journey as a Warrior.
Attendees will have the chance to explore more than 100 degrees and certificates from a diverse range of programs, and meet the dedicated faculty and staff who bring the programs to life. Deans and representatives from each program will be present to answer questions and provide insights into the educational paths available.
Financial Aid
RLC's financial aid experts will be available for all questions during the Open House. There will be a session on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), alongside a dedicated table to assist with any financial aid inquiries.
Additionally, the RLC Foundation will be on hand to discuss scholarship opportunities. The RLCF awards hundreds of scholarships, totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars each year. The many donors of these scholarships want to ensure that every student has the resources they need to succeed at RLC.
Registration & Academic Advisement
Academic Advisors will be available throughout the event, offering onsite registration for classes, while the Student Records team will assist with completing applications.
Giveaways
RLC will be drawing for - not one, not two, but NINE - tuition and universal fee waivers valued at $330 each. Winners do not need to be present at the time of the drawing, but must have attended one of campuses during the Open House. Each campus will draw three waivers.
This is your chance to get an inside look at what RLC has to offer, ask questions and set the stage for an incredible educational experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to embark on your academic adventure with us.
