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Taking College Courses Over the Summer

Whether you’re a high school student looking to build your college application or a current college student trying to graduate early, taking a summer class is an excellent way to keep your brain thinking and save you money on tuition. College courses are more rigorous than high school classes, and summer courses can be more […]

Graduate Profile: Rosemary Ireni, Achieving a Childhood Dream

As the old African adage goes “It takes a village to raise a child” and so I am ever grateful to my family, friends, and faculty mentors for their support. I especially thank my personal “cheerleaders”, my wonderful children, family, and colleagues. And to my faculty family, I can’t thank the MWCC Nursing Department enough, […]

Theresa Davis – What MWCC Means to Me

Mount Wachusett made my dreams come alive. It has brought me many challenges and made me work beyond my comfort zone. It has given me confidence; it has empowered me to go further. I was brought up in a family of first-generation Italian Americans, where education wasn’t valued, where dreams were quickly dashed, and encouragement […]

Graduate Profile: Lynsey Fletcher

We spoke with graduating Fine Art student Lynsey Fletcher of Hardwick about her time at MWCC and her future plans. “I’m sad I’m leaving,” Lynsey jokes. “I tell my friends that I wish we could stay at the Mount forever!” “I decided to attend the Mount pretty early on in my senior year, but with […]