It’s that time of year… Love is in the air & we all want to look our absolute best for our Special Valentine! Students from La’ James International College have you covered! They are showing off looks perfect for date night! PLUS get some tips on how a few of these looks were created! Let their styles…

Kelsey Seamer always had a passion for doing hair and make-up. “I always thought it was SO much fun and was told constantly that I am good at it!” In High School, Kelsey had toured La’ James International College in Iowa City with her best friend and fell in love with the school! “I had my daughter shortly after High School…

See what Breanna Andrews has to say about the Massage Therapy program at La’ James International College Fort Dodge! Why did you choose the Massage Therapy program?: “I like to help people & if you do, then this is where it’s at. You can make people feel good about their bodies, help their muscles. All sorts of things, this is…

After ten years of working for a door manufacturing company, Tami Linn knew it was time for a career change! When considering what she should do, her family encouraged her and supported her to pursue a career in Massage Therapy. “I really wanted to be doing something different, career wise. At family gatherings, I was always asked to give…

Meet Mrs. Theresa Seliger, Assistant Administrator at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls. See what quote she likes to share with students… “Take a chance! You never know how absolutely perfect it might turn out to be.” Thank you Mrs. Seliger for the great quote & for participating in today’s #LjicTeacherTip! Contact a Career Planner to learn more about La’ James…

Meet Jessica Bennett, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Cedar Falls! See why Jessica chose LJIC to start her journey through the Health & Beauty Industry. What was your first appointment and how did it go?: “My first appointment was an Up-Do. It went great and the client really liked it.” What were your fears & excitements when you started school?: “My…

Cuticle care is an essential part of nail care, as it helps prevent dryness and cracking. If you’re looking for a simple way to protect your cuticles, consider trying a DIY cuticle treatment. DIY Cuticle Care for Dry Cuticles Cosmetology student, Abby Paige & Mrs. Theresa Seliger from our cosmetology school in Cedar Falls share a DIY cuticle care…

Kaitlin Potter and her mom had been coming to La’ James International College in Fort Dodge for massages since she was a child. From then, Kaitlin knew that one day, she too wanted to pursue a career in Massage Therapy. “I remember coming in when I was little and letting all of the students know that one day I would be back,…

Today’s Tutorial comes from Amanda Villanueva, Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Cedar Rapids. Check it out & try it out! Step 1: Make sure hair is free of tangles. Step 2: Section the hair into 3 strands as you would a normal french braid. After one turn of the braid, separate both side strands and leave one of the strands…

Mya White had known since she was a little girl that her dream career would be in the beauty industry! “Practically my whole family is in the hair industry! I have been passionate about this for a very long time. Growing up, I would practice hairstyles on my dolls every day; a career in Cosmetology was meant…