In this first episode of Cobra Convos, we sit down with Dr. Lauri Stilwell, Director of Adult Learner Initiatives at CCC&TI, to talk about what it really looks like to return to college as an adult.
Whether you’re juggling kids, a job, or just wondering where to start, this episode breaks down:
- What it means to be an adult learner
- The free resources available to support you
- Tips for time management and online classes
- How your life experience could count toward college credit
- How to apply for financial aid and scholarships
- Key dates for Spring 2026 registration and scholarship deadlines
Dr. Lauri Stilwell lstilwell@cccti.edu 828.726.2207
📅 Important Dates: – Oct. 13: Spring 2026 schedule goes live – Oct. 20: Foundation scholarship priority deadline 👍 Like this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe and share it with someone who needs to hear it.
