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Life After Graduation 

Tips and Tricks On Job Search, Writing a Resume, and Resources  Graduation! Seems like it’s just right around the corner. It’s a busy time for those who are graduating this spring. Whether you are applying to a four-year college or preparing yourself for a career in your field, it can seem overwhelming. Luckily, we have a few tips that can help you […]

MWCC THRIVE Center and ACT Center

What is the Difference? The THRIVE Center is a newly added area to Mount Wachusett Community College that provides support for students. While the Academic Advising, Career, and Transfer office (ACT) also provides students with support, there are a few key differences. In this article, we will break down those differences and help you determine […]

Online Learning Tips from the THRIVE Center

Are you ready for the next semester? Our Thrive Center Director Shelby Shaw is here to give you some tips as you prep your game plan for the Spring semester. Top Tips for Online Learning Understand how you learn and how that translates into the online environment. The brain is a super complex organ, but […]

How to Register for Class!

Registering for courses online is easy, even if you normally meet with an advisor. Online registration is available 24/7 and you can do it in your jammies! Now, what’s better than that? First Step – What classes do you need? Log onto iConnect and click the DegreeWorks icon. You are now able to view which […]

Everything You Need to Know About Online Learning

  Everything You Need to Know About Online Learning (and How to Succeed) Online classes are taking the academic world by storm — over 7 million post-secondary students have enrolled in at least one remote course. That number is only increasing with the rise of technology-driven education. As more institutions offer digital alternatives, they also supply you with […]