December 1, 2024 to December 7, 2024
Sunday, December 1, 2024
Thanksgiving Day Recess – College Closed (Friday through Sunday)
Monday, December 2, 2024
Spring 2025 and Winter 2025 New Student Registration begins
Start Now In-Person Session 1
Attend this orientation event to get help applying, registering for classes, paying for college, and more! During this event, students will be able to:
- Apply for admission and drop off documentation (transcripts, etc.)
- Speak to BHCC staff for help choosing your educational pathway
- Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college
- Get help completing your placement testing requirements the same day
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
NOTE: Start Now is one part of your three part orientation program. Visit the orientation page to sign up for Campus Connect and Convocation: bhcc.edu/orientation.
Start Now In-Person Session 2
Attend this orientation event to get help applying, registering for classes, paying for college, and more! During this event, students will be able to:
- Apply for admission and drop off documentation (transcripts, etc.)
- Speak to BHCC staff for help choosing your educational pathway
- Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college
- Get help completing your placement testing requirements the same day
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
NOTE: Start Now is one part of your three part orientation program. Visit the orientation page to sign up for Campus Connect and Convocation: bhcc.edu/orientation.
Career Advising 101 - Career Exploration
This workshop will focus on starting the career exploration process. Students will receive an overview of the career exploration process and complete a Career Coach assessment.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Start Now In-Person Session 1
Attend this orientation event to get help applying, registering for classes, paying for college, and more! During this event, students will be able to:
- Apply for admission and drop off documentation (transcripts, etc.)
- Speak to BHCC staff for help choosing your educational pathway
- Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college
- Get help completing your placement testing requirements the same day
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
NOTE: Start Now is one part of your three part orientation program. Visit the orientation page to sign up for Campus Connect and Convocation: bhcc.edu/orientation.
UML Joint Admissions Information Session
Interested in attending BHCC and then UMASS Lowell? Come learn about our Joint Admissions program. A representative from BHCC and from UML will be present and able to answer all of your transfer questions.
Charlestown Campus Tour
We are pleased to welcome prospective first-year students to campus for a tour. Led by an admission counselor, this hour and half visit includes a Bunker Hill application overview and a campus tour. The overview covers the admission process and financial aid, followed up by a student led tour.
Advance registration is required. We will not be able to accommodate walk-in visitors at this time.
If you are a high school or community-based organization scheduling a visit for a group of prospective students, please email Kandley Val, Associate Director of Admissions & Recruitment at email: Kandley.val@bhcc.edu.
Confirmation email will be sent after form is submitted. Please check your spam/junk folder.
Visit with University of Mass Lowell
TOEFL Study Groups with Todd Hannig (In-Person)
TOEFL study group meetings
Please come and join us for an afternoon of music by our Applied Music Students. The recital will feature end-of-term performances by music students taking private lessons at BHCC. The recital is a requirement for the MUS-195 instrumental and vocal students.
BHCC Applied Music Recital Coordinator, Dr. Yoo Sun Na, Performing Arts Department
Sponsored by the Performing Arts Department
Start Now English Language Programs
These Start Now sessions will include enhanced services for new students in need of English Language support. Students interested in our Basic English Language program, Intensive English program, OR Academic English Language Learner academic coursework are encouraged to attend. Apply, test, and register with BHCC staff all in one day.
NOTE: Students in need of assessment or testing may arrive earlier to complete this prior to the event.
Start Now In-Person Session 2
Attend this orientation event to get help applying, registering for classes, paying for college, and more! During this event, students will be able to:
- Apply for admission and drop off documentation (transcripts, etc.)
- Speak to BHCC staff for help choosing your educational pathway
- Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college
- Get help completing your placement testing requirements the same day
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
NOTE: Start Now is one part of your three part orientation program. Visit the orientation page to sign up for Campus Connect and Convocation: bhcc.edu/orientation.
Information session covering Spring registration, summer research opportunities and application process, and transferring to a 4-year college/university
Hosted by Mukherjee, Suman
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Start Now In-Person Session 1
Attend this orientation event to get help applying, registering for classes, paying for college, and more! During this event, students will be able to:
- Apply for admission and drop off documentation (transcripts, etc.)
- Speak to BHCC staff for help choosing your educational pathway
- Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college
- Get help completing your placement testing requirements the same day
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
NOTE: Start Now is one part of your three part orientation program. Visit the orientation page to sign up for Campus Connect and Convocation: bhcc.edu/orientation.
Transfer 101 - Preparing and Exploring
(Recommended for students with 0-30 credits)
This workshop will focus on the first two stages of transferring: Preparing and Exploring. Students will receive an overview of statewide transfer programs and incentives, how to transfer credits, searching for colleges, and other resources to clarify the transfer process.
Recommended for students who are learning about transferring for the first time. Its never too early to begin thinking about transfer!
Start Now In-Person Session 2
Attend this orientation event to get help applying, registering for classes, paying for college, and more! During this event, students will be able to:
- Apply for admission and drop off documentation (transcripts, etc.)
- Speak to BHCC staff for help choosing your educational pathway
- Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college
- Get help completing your placement testing requirements the same day
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
NOTE: Start Now is one part of your three part orientation program. Visit the orientation page to sign up for Campus Connect and Convocation: bhcc.edu/orientation.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Visit with Suffolk University
International Students - Q&A Sessions For Accepted International Students
Webchats – Q&A Sessions
For Accepted International Students
Invitations and links will be sent to accepted International students. All sessions will be virtual. Times displayed are all Eastern (Boston) time.
A series of short film screenings
Welcome to the New England Film Festival, an international film festival created by artists for artists. Showing a series of short films, this is designed to be a platform to be together in the process of film creation, to get to know works from around the world and to connect with other creators who have that need to create and join together to make works.
This festival offers a space for learning through the award winners who will talk about the process of creating their works through videos in which communication and interaction with the public will be opened since there is a space dedicated to audiovisual education, learning and collaboration.
Opening Remarks by Denise Turner, Office of College Events and Cultural Planning
Facilitated by International Award-winning Film Director, Writer, and Producer Oldren Romero
Sponsored by the Mary L. Fifield Art Gallery
General Admissions Virtual Information Session
Want to learn more about what BHCC has to offer? Join our admissions staff for weekly Admissions Information sessions to answer your questions about our Associates and Certificate programs and more!
Friday, December 6, 2024
Last day to withdraw from course(s) with W grade - Full semester, CSDL, ALL Late Starts, Mini Session II
Visit with Boston College - Woods College
Transfer to BHCC Information Session
Start Now Virtual
Attend this orientation event to get help applying, registering for classes, paying for college, and more! During this event, students will be able to:
- Apply for admission and drop off documentation (transcripts, etc.)
- Speak to BHCC staff for help choosing your educational pathway
- Learn about financial aid and how to pay for college
- Get help completing your placement testing requirements the same day
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
NOTE: Start Now is one part of your three part orientation program. Visit the orientation page to sign up for Campus Connect and Convocation: bhcc.edu/orientation.
TOEFL Study Groups with Todd Hannig (Virtual)
Remote TOEFL study group meetings will be conducted in Todd Hannig's Webex room: https://bhcc.webex.com/meet/thannig