KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (September 24, 2026) — Winter Roland from Moline, Illinois (61265), served as an orientation leader welcoming and supporting incoming students and their families as part of Carthage College's new student orientation.

Orientation leaders complete extensive training, lead student groups, assist with move-in and orientation programs, answer questions, and help new students build connections to successfully transition into the Carthage community.

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