Alumni

Alumni

The Mount Wachusett Community College Alumni Network is a great way to connect with fellow graduates and stay connected as you continue on in your academic and professional endeavors. Staying connected provides you the opportunity to keep up-to-date on happenings at MWCC, share experiences with fellow graduates and participate in events ranging from networking and[...]

Online Degree & Certificate Programs

Apply Now Online Degree & Certificate Programs at MWCC The online programs listed below are our fully online offerings. Please visit the Degrees & Programs page to learn about all of our programs, both fully online and those that are currently remote/online due to COVID requirements. We also offer online non-credit courses and certificates including[...]

Workplace Wellness

Mount Wachusett Community College promotes physical and emotional well-being among members of the campus community through relevant activities, information sharing, and resources. Our vision is to foster the adoption of a wellness culture across the college, and to offer such benefits as improved health, greater feelings of well being, heightened personal performance, reduced sick leave[...]

What to Study to Become a Teacher

As of 2025, Massachusetts has the third-highest average teaching salary in the nation. Of course, teaching is more than just a career for some. Many individuals have a vocation toward teaching and find it fulfilling and meaningful. Whether you're curious or answering a calling, it's worth fully understanding what you need to study to become a teacher.[...]

What to Study to Become a Historian

If you consider yourself a history buff or just love learning about the world around you, becoming a historian is an exciting career option to consider. Historians have a unique role that lets them live with one foot in the past and the other in the present, ultimately helping guide society as it learns and[...]

Graphic & Interactive Design Facilities

Computer Labs One Macintosh-based computer lab with state of the art Apple iMac computers One lab with Windows-based computers One smaller lab is available for students to meet, brainstorm and work together (Five additional computers are available to students to complete their coursework in this quiet environment) One computer lab tech is readily available to students[...]

Graphic and Interactive Design Alumni

Akasha Hodge "Having successfully completed MWCC's print degree program, I can say with a doubt, it was the best educational experience I have ever had. MWCC has one the most top notch curriculums in graphic design in Massachusetts, and the benefit of lower tuition costs compared to programs in the state." Akasha Hodge — Class[...]

Graphic & Interactive Design Faculty

Leslie Cullen Department Chair Phone: 978-630-9347 Education: BS Communications Media/Graphic Design, Fitchburg State University Courses Taught: GID101 Design Theory GID104 Digital Imaging GID115 Digital Illustration GID202 Publication Design GID299 Portfolio Preparation and Production Professor Cullen has taught graphic design at Mount Wachusett Community College for 24 years and has served as the Department Chair for the graphic[...]

Early College Fire Science Students Explore the Intersection of Fire Science and Law Enforcement with State Police Sergeant Daniel Jones

Students in Mount Wachusett Community College’s Early College Fire Science class “Principles of Emergency Services” experienced an extraordinary in-person learning day with a visit from Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Daniel Jones. The session explored the critical roles and responsibilities of the State Police's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit and their collaboration with the fire service.[...]