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All Your Allied Health Degree FAQs Answered

Are you thinking about pursuing a career in allied health but unsure where to start? There are various career paths within the allied health profession, so it may be challenging to decide which is best for you. So, naturally, you may have a few allied health degree FAQs. We’ll break down the essentials of allied […]

What to Study to Become a Pharmacist

If you have a genuine passion for helping people and an interest in all things chemistry, biology and technology, then the pharmacy career might be your calling. And the best thing about this career? The world will always need skilled professionals in this field. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states that pharmacist employment rates […]

MWCC’s Forest Fire Control Course More Vital Than Ever

With the an increased awareness of wildfire threats in Massachusetts, including this fall’s unprecedented fires, MWCC’s Forest Fire Control course is more important than ever. This course offers students the chance to learn firsthand about wildland fires and the essential skills needed to combat them, led by George LoCasio, a seasoned firefighter with extensive experience. […]

Humanities Project Study-Abroad Class Gets a Taste of What Awaits

Savoring the Flavor of French Culture: A Culinary Journey at MWCC Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) students and faculty recently got a taste of France without leaving campus, thanks to a captivating French cooking demonstration at the Green Street Café. Under the guidance of Chef Kyle LeGrand, students transformed simple ingredients into the five mother […]

MWCC Automotive Technology Team Prepares for the Future of EV Education

In December, the Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) Automotive Technology team embarked on an intensive, private, three-day Electric Vehicle (EV) Technician Boot Camp Training provided by the Advanced Vehicle Technology Group (AVTG). This transformative experience comes as the College prepares to launch its new Automotive EV course track in Spring 2025. This specialized training was […]