January 12, 2016

DIY : HAND EXFOLIATION

DIY tutorials, news, Skin care

The cold months are here and for some of us… so are the dry & itchy hands. Need some relief? A hand exfoliation will help to rejuvenate & soften the skin. Today’s TuesTorial comes from Jessica Niggebrugge, an Esthetics student at La’ James International College in Davenport. Step 1: Wrap your hand with a warm,…

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January 8, 2016

READY TO GO

news, Our students

In just over a year, LJIC student Bradly Bish has transformed his career path. Originally from a town with three stoplights, he’s giving himself the green light to one day head out to California. About one year ago. That’s when Bradly Bish walked into La’ James International College for the first time as a student….

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December 24, 2015

REACH HIGHER – A TEACHER TIP FROM MR. STACEY TESSENDORF!

Beauty school, news

Mr. Stacey Tessendorf, College Administrator at La’ James International College in Fremont shares his favorite quote. A segment from the song “Reach” by Gloria Estefan. “Some days are meant to be remembered. Those days we rise above the stars. So I’ll go the distance this time, seeing more the higher I climb.” Thank you Mr. Tessendorf…

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December 22, 2015

LJIC #TUESTIMONIAL WITH SAMANTHA ERICKSON!

news, Our students, Testimonials

Meet Samantha Erickson, a Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Fremont. Samantha tells us why she chose LJIC to finish her education… “I remember when I toured the college. The staff was so nice & the atmosphere was great! Everyone was smiling & helpful. Being a transfer student from another college I was a…

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DIY: Holiday Lights

DIY tutorials, Nail care, news

Check out this seasonal nail TuesTorial that is quick & cute! Today’s Holiday Lights design was created by Jessica Griffin, a Nail Technology student at La’ James International College in Fremont. What you will need: Base Coat Black Polish Polish of your choice to be the background Red, Blue & Yellow polish. (OR 3-4 colors of…

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December 18, 2015

Better Late than Never!

news, Our students

Life’s path took this LJIC student from Iowa to Georgia to Germany and back again. “God gave me the talent to do hair and makeup, but I didn’t pursue it out of high school,” It’s Eara Nimmers talking. The standout atLa’ James International College attends the Cedar Rapids campus and we’re chatting about how the…

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December 15, 2015

DIY: Present Design

DIY tutorials, Nail care, news

We have seen some great nail art designs from the students at La’ James International College. Here is one that is perfect for the holiday seasons, quick & most importantly… CUTE! Today’s TuesTorial is by Jessica Griffin, a Nail Technology student at La’ James International College in Fremont. What you will need: Base Coat Favorite…

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December 11, 2015

Can’t Wait

news, Our students

LJIC Massage Therapy student can’t wait to begin a career giving people relief. “I’m never going to work another day in my life.” That’s what James Rucker just told me. He’s on the other end of the line as I interview him for a La’ James International College news story. Rucker is a massage therapy…

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December 8, 2015

DIY: Vibrant Eye Colors

DIY tutorials, Makeup, news

Are you tired of your eye shadow fading & looking dull? Try OFRA Eye Gel Primer!! Today’s TuesTorial comes from Marah Rios fromLa’ James International College in Iowa City. Marah shares tips on how to use this great product! Using a small amount of OFRA Eye Gel Primer will help colors appear more vibrant &…

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December 4, 2015

What to do after cosmetology school?

news, Our students

It’s go time! Or it almost is. You’ll soon be finished with cosmetology school. All that hard work, acquiring knowledge in the classroom will soon be over. Now, another phase of your journey is just around the corner and coming fast. Are you ready? In this blog post, we will provide expert tips and advice…

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