Discover What You Can Do!
Ivy Tech offers free online information sessions for prospective students of its Columbus, Franklin, and Shelbyville campuses to explore academic programs, learn what to expect as they advance their education, and understand potential career opportunities.
These sessions are designed to help future students make informed decisions and confidently plan their educational journey.
To find details about specific information sessions, select an academic program area below.
Apply Before the Session
Prospective students are encouraged to apply before the date of their information session.
By applying early, you're set up to seamlessly enroll in courses once your questions are answered during the info session—keeping your momentum strong and your options open.
Applying is quick, simple, and completely free. You can take that first step toward your goals without any hassle or cost holding you back.
Information Sessions by Program
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Build Your Future in Business
Curious about launching a career in accounting, business, or office administration? Join us for a virtual session that dives into Ivy Tech’s dynamic business programs and the credentials that open doors to opportunity. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this session will help you chart a confident course forward.
When & Where
- Dates: Wednesday, September 10, 2025, and Wednesday, February 4, 2026
- Time: 6:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour, or until all questions are addressed
- Location: Virtual presentation via Zoom
What You’ll Discover
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How Ivy Tech’s business credentials lead to real-world career success
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Program pathways and stackable certificates
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Transfer options to four-year universities
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Financial aid and scholarship opportunities
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Live Q&A with faculty and advisors
Featured Programs
Questions? Contact us.
- Business: Donna Zeh
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Explore Your Future in Dental Hygiene at Ivy Tech Columbus
Join one of our upcoming Dental Hygiene Information Sessions to discover how Ivy Tech Columbus can help you launch a rewarding career in oral health care.
About the Sessions
Our Dental Hygiene Information Sessions are designed to give prospective students a clear, comprehensive overview of the program. Whether you're just starting to explore your options or ready to apply, these sessions will help you understand what to expect and how to prepare for success.
What you’ll learn:
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Program overview: curriculum, clinical experiences, and licensure preparation
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Admissions process: application steps, prerequisites, and deadlines
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Career outlook: job opportunities, salary expectations, and industry demand
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Student experience: hands-on learning in our on-campus dental clinic
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Q&A with faculty: get your questions answered by program experts
Upcoming Session Dates
Sessions are offered virtually via Zoom to fit your schedule.
December 11, 2025 4:30 p.m. Virtual via Zoom
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(No RSVP Required)March 21, 2026 10 a.m. Virtual via Zoom
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(No RSVP Required)May 2, 2026 12 p.m. Virtual via Zoom
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(No RSVP Required)How to Prepare
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Apply before attending: We recommend submitting your Ivy Tech application ahead of your session to streamline your next steps.
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Bring your questions: Our team is here to help you feel confident and informed.
Why Choose Ivy Tech Columbus?
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State-of-the-art dental clinic for real-world training
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Affordable tuition and financial aid options
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High job placement rates and strong employer partnerships
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Supportive faculty who care about your success
Ready to take the next step? Join us at an upcoming session and start your journey toward a career in dental hygiene.
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Explore Your Path to a Healthcare Career
Thinking about a future in nursing, medical assisting, or health sciences? Join us for a monthly virtual session designed to help you understand Ivy Tech’s healthcare programs and how to take your first steps toward a rewarding career. Whether you're just starting out or planning a transition, this session offers the clarity and support you need.
When & Where
- Date: First Tuesday of every month
- Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour, or until all questions are addressed
- Location: Virtual presentation via Zoom
What You’ll Learn
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Program pathways and application timelines
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How to prepare for selective admissions
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Credential options and career outcomes
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Financial aid and scholarship opportunities
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Live Q&A with faculty and advisors
- View Session Slides
Featured Programs
- Dental Assisting
- Dental Hygiene
- Healthcare Specialist
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Imaging
- Nursing (LPN & ASN)
Additional certificates available, including Dementia Care, EKG, Qualified Medication Aide, and more.
Questions? Contact us.
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Explore Your Path to the Skies
Ready to launch a career in aviation? Join us for a monthly virtual session designed to help you navigate Ivy Tech’s Professional Flight program. Whether you're curious about becoming a commercial pilot or want to understand the credentials that can elevate your journey, this session is your runway to clarity.
When & Where
- Date: Every third Wednesday of the month
- Time: 6:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)
- Duration: Approximately 1 hour, or until all questions are addressed
- Location: Virtual presentation via Zoom
What You'll Learn
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How Ivy Tech’s Professional Flight program prepares students for FAA certification
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Career pathways in aviation—from regional airlines to corporate flight departments
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Financial aid options and scholarship opportunities
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Student success stories and industry partnerships
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Live Q&A with faculty and advisors
Program Highlights
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Flight Training with Certified Instructors
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Ground School Curriculum
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Aviation Safety & Regulations
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Navigation & Meteorology
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Career Readiness & Communication Skills
Questions? Contact us.
- Professional Flight: Matt Medley