In the first of this two-part video you'll learn what community college is and the advantages of attending community college.

Originally released by SCCTV, 2012. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on August 15, 2014.

President Obama at NVCC (0:29); --SSCC Class of 2009 (0:38); -- Potential Students (1:31); -- Main Focus of Community College (1:34); -- Advantages: Cost Savings (0:51); -- Advantages: Open Door Policy (0:43); -- Advantages: Smaller Class Size (0:55); -- Advantages: Diversity (0:39); -- Advantages: Student Resources (2:01); -- Advantages: Tutoring (0:29); -- Advantages: Access to Technology (0:23); -- Additional Resources: Community College 101: Part 1 (0:43); .