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Education Abroad in a Time of COVID

The whole field of study abroad has been shaken to the core during the COVID-19 pandemic, with all of the related security measures stopping international travel for educational, business and recreational purposes.  Allow me to explain how virtual courses can increase your access to programming from all over the world and help you to continue […]

Taking a Semester at Mount Wachusett on the way to Mount Holyoke

Wachusett Regional High School graduate Kyra Ceryanek will start her college journey at a different “Mount” than she had planned this fall, and while it isn’t the start she was hoping for, she is grateful that the Mount is here to help keep her moving toward her academic goals. Ceryanek, like many of the class […]

What is Mass Transfer? How can it help you save on your education?

What is Mass Transfer? Students who attend a Massachusetts state community college, state university, or UMass system school are eligible to transfer seamlessly from one to another, enabling students to stay on track to achieve their bachelor’s degrees by taking advantage of the MassTransfer agreements. There are a couple of different options to choose from, […]

Announcing InvolveMOUNT!

We are launching a new platform called InvolveMOUNT this fall! InvolveMOUNT provides a virtual presence for all organized clubs, societies, and student groups. All students, staff and faculty will be invited to create an account in InvovleMount. Once logged in, they will be able to access information about the various groups and activities, find out […]

Alumni Success Story: Paul A. Thibodeau, 2020 FSU Graduate Student Leadership Award Winner

This spring, Fitchburg State University named Paul A. Thibodeau as its Graduate Student Leadership Award Winner. Thibodeau is a graduate of The Mount and received his bachelor’s in human services at Fitchburg State in 2015. However, Thibodeau is much more than his academic career. He is a rich storyteller, the rare person that makes the […]