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More Than Just a Couch: An Interview with a College Mental Health Counselor

In today’s world, mental health on college campuses is more important than ever. We sat down with Leeanne Hadsel, who shared their inspiring journey, the evolving role of counseling in higher education, and what it really means to support students in and out of the office. From therapy dogs to burnout recovery, here’s an inside […]

Navigating Disability Services at Mount Wachusett Community College: A Guide for Students

Entering college is an exciting milestone, but for students with learning or physical disabilities, it can come with unique challenges and questions. Students who were on an IEP or 504 plan during school do not need to leave those supports behind when they enter college. At the Mount, we are committed to providing the support […]

NEW Community Fridges for Our Students

Walking around Leominster or Gardner you may have noticed something new – refrigerators! We have added them to public areas in Leominster and Gardner and have added new refrigerators and freezers to both food pantries! Adding the new refrigerators and freezers to both our Leominster and Gardner food pantries helps to diversify and increase the […]

New Scholarship Opportunity from the Mass. Commission on the Status of Women

The State Women’s Commission announced today the launch of a new scholarship program that aims to support emerging leaders of the Commonwealth to continue their education journey to leadership and economic empowerment. Designed to support woman-identifying students already enrolled in a Massachusetts Public Higher Education Institution, scholarships will be available to help an individual complete […]

FAQ’s for Parents and Supporters

What type of college is MWCC? As a small community college, MWCC offers small class sizes and personalized attention from faculty and staff.  Mount Professors know their students’ names and care about their success. Our student services are readily available whether your student needs academic support, transfer or career counseling, or job placement assistance. In […]