Monthly Archives: February 2016

February 9, 2016

THE BUSINESS THAT JILL BUILT

news, Our students

La’ James International College is proud to recognize former student Jill Larson for her outstanding entrepreneurial and hairstyling skills. image Jill Larson makes her own schedule, writes her own paychecks, and she’s built a dependable business as a hairstylist. From afar, it might look effortless, but Jill worked hard to build up her clientele and…

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DIY : CLEANING UP THE PRODUCT BUILDUP!

DIY tutorials, Hair care, news

Suffering from product buildup or chlorine buildup on your scalp & in your hair? Next time try this quick & easy tip created by Karla Santiage (Cosmetology Student at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls). Step 1: Grab the following materials: White Vinegar Smal bowl Shampoo & Conditioner Brush & Comb Karla used Wella Enrich…

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LJIC #TUES-TIMONIAL WITH CHELSEA EGGLESTON

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Meet Chelsea Eggleston from La’ James International College – Cedar Falls! Chelsea is a Cosmetology student who absolutely loves helping others feel better & beautiful! “There is no greater feeling than making others feel better and beautiful. Do not listen to the people who tell you that you won’t make it. This industry is what…

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AHA MOMENTS

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Current La’ James International College Esthetics student, mother of two and the former manager of a turkey farm is determined to get an education and live her dreams. How Do You Define Courage? It’s been said that courage is when you’re scared, but you go anyway. Changing directions mid-life can be scary. But if you…

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BEAT THOSE CLOUDY BLUES – A TEACHER TIP FROM MRS. DEAN!

Beauty school, news

Today’s Teacher Tip comes from Mrs. Dean who gives a helpful hint to beating those cloudy & dreary days! “Did you know by adding tangerine essential oils to a homemade salt glow, unscented lotions, or even just on a cotton round and placing it around the room will help boost your mood on those cloudy…

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DIY : THE SPRING FLOWER

DIY tutorials, Nail care, news

Changing your polish? Next time add this simple flower design… perfect for the spring season! Today’s TuesTorial comes from Leah Shivers (Cosmetology Students at La’ James International College in Davenport). Step 1: Begin by applying your favorite nail color. Step 2: Decide your flower color. Then using a dotting tool, arrange 4 small dots close together…

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LJIC #TUES-TIMONIAL WITH CHLOE EULBERG

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Meet Chloe Eulberg from LJIC – Cedar Rapids! Chloe is an Esthetics student who is ready to graduate next month in May! Check out Chloe’s Fun Fact & see what she loves most about LJIC… www.ljic.edu www.facebook.com/lajamesinternational

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FASHION FORWARD

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From her Midwestern beginnings in Michigan, to the dorms of LJIC in Fort Dodge, Maggie Williams now hails from Santa Monica, California and even has one eye on moving to Guatemala… maybe. Italy. New York. Chicago. San Diego. Santa Monica. Maggie Williams started out as a midwestern girl from Michigan, but she’s using fashion to…

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BELIEVE IN YOURSELF! – A TEACHER TIP FROM MRS. MARPLE

Beauty school, news

Today is not only our first “Teacher Tip” Thursday but it is one that comes from someone who has taught for many years & played a role in many lives at La’ James International College. We are very excited to have Mrs. Marple kick off our LJIC #TeacherTip Thursday! For 23 years Mrs. Marple has been a…

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DIY – SPRING TIME GLOW

DIY tutorials, news, Skin care

It’s spring time and “short” season is upon us! Be ready this year and give your legs a smooth glowing appearance by trying this simple DIY salt scrub! Today’s TuesTorial comes from Chloe Eulberg (Esthetics Student at La’ James International College in Cedar Rapids). Step 1: Grab 1/2 cup of your favorite Salt or Sugar Scrub mixture….

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