Well, that’s a wrap! I was back in my stomping grounds at Lake Land College last night accepting the 2018 Distinguished Alumnus Award. The video of my commencement speech is below. You can find the video of the speech here and the text of my speech here.
About Cari Rincker: How Community College Has Shaped My Life
As some of you know, I received an A.S. in Agriculture from Lake Land College in Mattoon, Illinois. I was recently awarded the 2018 alumnus of the year award and will be speaking at the graduation ceremony in May ( #pressure!) . Here are some of my thoughts on my community college experience. When I reflect on my community college …
Some Great Press- Thankful for my Lake Land College Experience!
As some of you might know, I’m a proud “distinguished” alum from Lake Land College, in Mattoon, Illinois (see this as well). It has been instrumental in my path in becoming an agriculture lawyer in New York City. You can read this press release that was recently published about my win in the Best of the Barns Competition. Thank you …
Inducted Into Lake Land College’s Distinguished Alumni Society
As I noted in this previous post, I was inducted into Lake Land College‘s Distinguished Alumni Society this past spring. I received my Associate of Science in Agriculture Science there before transferring to Texas A & M University. I was the first inductee into the Distinguished Alumni Society from the Class of 2000 or later. You can read the press …