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MCC’s ‘First Year Experience’ Sets Up Students for Success from Day One
Middlesex Community College is getting ready for the Fall 2024 semester. This August, the college will offer a variety of First Year Experience (FYE) sessions as part of Orientation Plus to set up new students for success from day one.
MCC Hosts RENEW Graduation Ceremony
On Thursday, May 16, Middlesex Community College hosted a graduation ceremony for students who completed the RENEW Equipment Technician with Robotics course, in partnership with Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC).
MCC Expands Partnership with Merrimack Reparatory Theatre
When Karen Oster, Middlesex Community College’s Chair of Performing Arts, was looking to expand her successful theatre arts program, she turned to the Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) – a community partner “just down the road.” Sharing a mission of equity and access, the organizations are...
MCC Student Advancing Career in Biotechnology with Hands-on Experiences & Opportunities
With a talent for paying close attention to detail and a passion for helping others, Frank Dolan, of Londonderry, N.H., was led to the biotechnology industry and Middlesex Community College by an alum of the program. At MCC, Dolan gains technical knowledge and hands-on experiences to advance in...
MCC Celebrates Pride Month
For Pride Month, Middlesex Community College students, staff and faculty honored the college’s LGBTQ+ community by attending Pride events in Bedford, Boston and Lowell. Led by MCC’s SUCCESS Scholars Program (SSP) and professional staff across the college, community members marched and celebrated...
MCC Sustainability Club Students Visit Acadia National Park
As part of the Sustainability Club, a group of Middlesex Community College students visited Acadia National Park from Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28. Led by MCC’s Associate Professor of Science Dr. Lisa Lobel, the trip was an opportunity for students to learn about Maine’s coastal ecosystems...
Alumna Rediscovers Passion for Career Path in New Role at MCC
From Puerto Rico and now living in Lowell, Cristina Rivera enjoyed studying film production at Middlesex Community College. Although some challenges kept her from continuing in the industry after graduating, Rivera worked in a restaurant where she was promoted to manager. Now, she has returned...
Recent Graduate Found Belonging at MCC Thanks to Community of Support
After 10 years of being out of school, Maddy Fadden, of Dracut, was looking for a career beyond retail. From the beginning of her time at Middlesex Community College, she found a community of support that made her feel like she belonged. Combined with a variety of opportunities in and outside...
MCC Students Learn Skills and Earn Certificates Through Metallica Scholarship
Students enrolled in an electronics course at Middlesex Community College were presented with a hand soldering certificate on Friday, May 3. After finishing their final projects, the students reflected on their experiences. The course is fully funded by Metallica’s Foundation, All Within My Hands,...
2024 MCC Criminal & Social Justice Graduate to Transfer to Harvard University
Growing up in the Boston Housing Authority, Stephanie Berardi, now of Lowell, witnessed and experienced social issues related to race, class and gender. Looking to make positive changes in her community, she started studying Criminal and Social Justice at Middlesex Community College. In the fall...