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Middlesex CC Alum Named New Watertown Fire Chief
Ryan Nicholson still remembers helping wash the trucks at the Watertown Fire Department where his uncle worked as a firefighter when he was younger. His own career as a firefighter was helped in part by starting his education at Middlesex Community College where he earned an associate degree in...
MCC Helps International Student “Thrive” in New Environment
Attending Middlesex Community College has helped Notfaza Karim adjust to life in the United States. Through Middlesex, Karim has had the opportunity to explore different cultures and activities after moving to Lowell from Phnom Penh, Cambodia. From taking English language classes to improve her...
Middlesex Community College Returns for Year Five of All Within My Hands’ Metallica Scholars Initiative
[Bedford, Mass.] Metallica’s foundation, All Within My Hands, continues its multimillion-dollar investment in critical workforce programs at community colleges nationwide. Among the schools, Middlesex Community College has been invited to return for year five and will continue to receive Metallica...
Alumna Dives into New Role After Graduating from MCC
When Molly Millett, of Lowell, was diagnosed with cancer, she decided to focus on her health and end her career as a Law Enforcement Park Ranger with the National Park Service. Once her health improved, she returned to school to pursue Paralegal Studies at Middlesex Community College. After graduating...
Middlesex CC Jumpstarted Student’s Career Before Graduating
Alize Lugo, of Lynn, was working at the front desk of a hotel while studying to become a dental hygienist when she realized her passion for hospitality. After switching programs at Middlesex Community College to pursue Business Administration, she was promoted to General Manager of her own property...
Recent MCC Graduate Transfers to Johnson and Wales University
At Middlesex Community College’s 2023 Evening of Excellence Awards, Matthew Dunham, of Stoneham, received the Outstanding Achievement in Entrepreneurship award. Graduating with highest honors, he earned an associate degree in Business Administration and a certificate in Hospitality Management...
Paralegal Student Benefits from MCC’s “Rich Learning Environment”
Rachel Jacobs, of Quincy, spent 15 years working in real estate and property management before deciding to change her career. Middlesex Community College made her transition back to school easier with a combination of online and hybrid classes, as well as offering one of the only American Bar Association...
MCC Secures Funding for NEW Culinary Lab on Lowell Campus
At the start of the Fall 2023 semester, Middlesex Community College will debut its new Culinary Lab on the Lowell campus. With funding from State Senator Ed Kennedy, MCC’s Hospitality and Culinary Arts Program was able to purchase new equipment to transform the Cowan Center’s cafeteria into...
At MCC, Electrical Engineering Student Pursues Passion for Aviation
Growing up in Nairobi, Kenya, Ethan Muriuki made a hobby of looking out for planes, reading about cars, and learning as much about technology as he could. Now living in Lowell, he is studying Electrical Engineering at Middlesex Community College. As he continues his education, he is interested in...
MCC Helps Student Jumpstart Career in In-Demand Healthcare Field
Gabby Gedman, of Worcester, has been working in healthcare since graduating from high school. An employee at UMass Memorial Health for the past eight years, Gedman returned to school to transition into working as a diagnostic medical sonographer. Middlesex Community College was one of four colleges...