November, 2024
Friday, November 1, 2024
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
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Women's Volleyball vs. NECC - Region 21 Tournament Semi-Finals
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Monday, November 4, 2024
Spring 2025 Graduation Application Opens
Ask a Vet
Location: Tables in the Main Lobby
Career Advising 101 - Career Exploration in CHELSEA
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, November 5, 2024
Health Careers Information Session
Join the Admissions & Recruitment Department to learn about the following Associate Degrees and Certificate programs:
- Central Processing Certificate
- Medical Assistant Certificate
- Paramedic Studies - Associate in Science
- Paramedic Certificate
- Patient Care Technician Certificate
- Pharmacy Technician Certificate
- Surgical Technology - Associate in Science
- Certified Nursing Aid - Courses
These Programs of Study or Certificates are offered at the Chelsea Campus and are part of the Health Pathway at Bunker Hill Community College.
Details about the application process, each program's admissions requirements, application deadlines and career outlook will be shared. We will also review clinical affiliations and clinical requirements.
*This is a mandatory information session for applicants applying to programs listed above for the Fall 2025 (September Start) program. *
Visit with Bridgewater State University
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.
TOEFL Study Groups with Todd Hannig (In-Person)
TOEFL study group meetings
Visit with Lesley University
Money! Money! Money! Workshop: The Importance of Budgeting and Savings
Presenter: Professor Kristen Callahan
Students who register and arrive on time will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $25 Stop and Shop gift card. Space is limited! Visit TRIO (N-217) or Single Stop (N-113) to register. Questions? Email singlestop@bhcc.edu
Hosted by TRIO Student Support Services, Single Stop, and the DISH Food Pantry.
Paying for Four-Year Colleges
This workshop is designed for students who want to apply for scholarships or understand how to fund your degree. It is recommended for students who are planning or have already applied to a four-year institution, but is not required.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Coffee with a Vet
Visit with Emerson College
Visit with Northeastern University - CPS
Send off the team before they compete in the national tournament in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on November 14-16.
First Generation Day
TRIO Student Support Services invites you to join us as we celebrate First Generation Day. Wednesday November 6th 1 - 2:30 p.m. building C-Hallway. Please come by and share “Why” you chose to be first in your family to go to college.
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!
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Visit with University of Mass Amherst
Visit with Suffolk University
BHCC Veteran Celebration - Compelling Conversations with Robert Harris
Speaker: Robert Harris
Robert Harris is a six year veteran of the United States Army (1960-1966) and a retired correctional officer. He is also a proud member of the Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Hartford, CT chapter. He is the author of “Historical Moments: Military Contributions of African Americans”. Robert believes that "Historical Moments" will help fill the gap in our nation's history books on the military contributions of the African American. Black History is American History.
Visit with University of Mass Boston
City of Boston Employer Day Workshop
City of Boston Summer Internship Workshop
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, November 8, 2024
Presidential Transition: Post-Election Updates for Our College
This virtual event, titled “Presidential Transition: Post-Election Updates for Our College,” will bring together our community of students, faculty, and staff.
This gathering will:
- Provide a briefing on possible changes in current policies and practices in higher education that might impact our students and our college community.
- Gather questions, provide answers if we have them, or continue to research or monitor if answers are not readily available.
- Inform our community about available support resources.
- Gather in community, recommit to our shared values and our mission of education and student success.
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
Dressy casual and bright colors recommended. Feel free to come in your desi or traditional clothing if you wish!
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Boston River Run - Run for BHCC
RUN FOR BHCC— FREE REGISTRATION FOR BHCC STUDENTS!
John Narcus, a 2014 BHCC alumnus, is a founder of the Boston River Run 5K, held annually in memory of his brother, Corporal Andrew Graham Narcus, USMC. Proceeds from this year’s race will benefit the Andrew Graham Narcus Semper Fi Endowed Scholarship Fund at Bunker Hill Community College.
The 2024 Boston River Run will be held on November 10, 2024, at Artesani Park in Brighton. For more information about the race please visit: bostonriverrun.com.
Race registration for TEAM BHCC is FREE for the first 100 BHCC Students! Please contact Kristen Brouker-Botelho, Associate Director of Development at: kmbrouke@bhcc.edu
Monday, November 11, 2024
Veterans Day Observed – College Closed
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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.
Visit with University of Mass Lowell
Visit with Boston College - Woods College
TOEFL Study Groups with Todd Hannig (In-Person)
TOEFL study group meetings
Visit with Merrimack College
Virtual Medical Laboratory Assistant Information Session
Join the Medical Laboratory Department and Admissions & Recruitment staff to learn about the Admissions application process, application requirements, course work, labs, and clinical information for Bunker Hill Community College's Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate program.
Transfer 102 - Applying and Deciding in CHELSEA
(Recommended for students with 30-60 credits and who have attended the Transfer 101 Workshop)
Are you getting close to graduating? This workshop will focus on the final two stages of transferring: Applying and Deciding. Topics that will be covered include: applying to four-year colleges and making informed decisions on which colleges to attend, requesting letters of recommendations, writing your transfer essays, and using the Common Application.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Visit with Salem State University
Medical Imaging Virtual Information Session
Join the Medical Imaging Department and Admissions & Recruitment staff to learn about the Admissions application process, application requirements, course work, labs and clinical information for Bunker Hill Community College's four Medical Imaging Associate Degree programs and three Certificate programs:
- Full-Time - Medical Radiography Associates in Science
- Part-Time - Medical Radiography Associate in Science
- General Sonography Associate in Science
- Cardiac Sonography Associate in Science
- Magnetic Resonance (MR) Certificate Program
- Mammography Certificate Program
*This is a mandatory information session for students applying to the program for the Fall 2025 application cycle
Transfer 102 - Applying and Deciding
(Recommended for students with 30-60 credits and who have attended the Transfer 101 Workshop)
Are you getting close to graduating? This workshop will focus on the final two stages of transferring: Applying and Deciding. Topics that will be covered include: applying to four-year colleges and making informed decisions on which colleges to attend, requesting letters of recommendations, writing your transfer essays, and using the Common Application.
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.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Visit with Bay Path University
Visit with Springfield College
Visit with Western New England College
Visit with Westfield State University
Lungs, a play by Duncan Macmillan
A single conversation that spans a lifetime. *for mature audiences. Free Admission.
Presented by the BHCC Performing Arts Department
Thursday, November 14, 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.
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!
Visit with University of Mass Boston
STEM Week: Panel Discussion: MGH and Harvard Medical School
Organized by BHCC and MGH Center for Diversity and Inclusion Pathways to Science and Medicine Mentoring Program. https://www.massgeneral.org/cdi/programs/students/pathways-to-science-and-medicine
Hosted by Suman Mukherjee
Transfer Application Day
Are you about to graduate? Working on transfer applications? Join our Transfer Application Session!
This workshop is designed to assist students in completing their four-year college applications. Facilitators will overview the entire application process, ensuring students have a clear understanding of the requirements and steps involved. Students may use this time to complete the Common Application or other college applications, write their transfer essay, collect application materials, and have individual concerns addressed.
Lungs, a play by Duncan Macmillan
A single conversation that spans a lifetime. *for mature audiences. Free Admission.
Presented by the BHCC Performing Arts Department
Thursday, November 14, 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Friday, November 15, 2024
Transfer to BHCC Information Session
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
Saturday, November 16, 2024
Monday, November 18, 2024
Health Horizons: Allied Health Expo Day! Session 1
Discover your potential at Health Horizons: Explore Your Future at Our Allied Health Expo Day! Hosted by Bunker Hill Community College, this event invites individuals at every stage of their healthcare journey. Whether you're just stepping into the world of healthcare or seeking to elevate your career, our Allied Health program offers tailored opportunities for all. Immerse yourself in a day of exploration and empowerment as you learn about our diverse Allied Health programs and take the first steps towards a fulfilling career in healthcare. From informative sessions to practical assessments, seize the chance to submit your transcripts, register for Health Careers Information sessions, and sign up for placement tests. Join us and chart your course towards making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Your future in healthcare begins here!
Health Horizons: Allied Health Expo Day! Session 2
Discover your potential at Health Horizons: Explore Your Future at Our Allied Health Expo Day! Hosted by Bunker Hill Community College, this event invites individuals at every stage of their healthcare journey. Whether you're just stepping into the world of healthcare or seeking to elevate your career, our Allied Health program offers tailored opportunities for all. Immerse yourself in a day of exploration and empowerment as you learn about our diverse Allied Health programs and take the first steps towards a fulfilling career in healthcare. From informative sessions to practical assessments, seize the chance to submit your transcripts, register for Health Careers Information sessions, and sign up for placement tests. Join us and chart your course towards making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Your future in healthcare begins here!
Presenter: Kristen Callahan, CFP Professor of Finance
Students who register and arrive on time will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $25 gift card to Stop & Shop. Space is limited! To register, stop by TRIO (Charlestown Campus, N-217) or Single Stop (Charlestown Campus, N-113). Questions? Email singlestop@bhcc.edu
Refreshments will be served.
Hosted by TRIO Student Support Services and Single Stop
Our Journeys
A webex session highlighting our international faculty and staff at BHCC and their journeys
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Chelsea 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.
TOEFL Study Groups with Todd Hannig (In-Person)
TOEFL study group meetings
One Book Program - Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis: Story of a Childhood
Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis: Story of a Childhood
Experience Persepolis...Searching for Self in Iran
Stop by to learn about the One Book! Enjoy food, music, and multimedia presentations.
Marjane Satrapi is an Iranian-born French graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author, best known for her autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis. Born in Rasht, Iran in the late 1960s, and raised in Tehran, Satrapi experienced the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War during her formative years, which influenced her work. She moved to Vienna as a teenager to escape the political repression in Iran, later returning before ultimately settling in France.
Presented by Students in Hospitality Seminar (HRT-105) and the BHCC One Book Program
The International Student Experience Luncheon
A luncheon to which domestic faculty, staff, and students are invited to interact with current international students (and maybe alumni) about what their experiences have been coming to the US and BHCC and their lives today. A delicious Thai lunch will be provided by Sweet Rice. RSVP required at https://s.surveyplanet.com/9iz9szph
sponsored by the newly minted International Student Association
Internships and Job Opportunities Information Session with Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Hosted by Suman Mukherjee
Join in person: Charlestown Campus, Room B-329
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Join the Nursing Department and Admissions & Recruitment staff to learn about the Admissions application process, application requirements, course work, labs and clinical information for Bunker Hill Community College's Registered Nursing Associate Degree Program. *This is a mandatory information session for students applying to the program for the current application cycle.
*This is a mandatory information session for students applying to the program for the current application cycle
Visit with University of Mass Amherst
Visit with Marymount Manhattan College
Be Around the World at BHCC International Festival
Co-Sponsored by the International Center and College Events and Cultural Planning
A street fair-type festival featuring our international students offering performances, crafts, cooking demonstrations, displays, and a passport bingo game, as well as some professional presenters and catered international food including Asian, Halal, French, and Mexican at tasting stations
Health Careers Virtual Information Session
Join the Admissions & Recruitment Department to learn about the following Associate Degrees and Certificate programs: Central Processing Certificate, Medical Assistant Certificate, Paramedic Studies - Associate in Science, Paramedic Certificate, Patient Care Technician Certificate, Pharmacy Technician Certificate, Surgical Technology - Associate in Science, Certified Nursing Aid - Courses, EMT course
These Programs of Study and Certificates are offered at the Chelsea Campus and are part of the Health Pathway at Bunker Hill Community College.
Details about the application process, each program's admissions requirements, application deadlines and career outlook will be shared. We will also review clinical affiliations and clinical requirements.
*This is a mandatory information session for applicants applying to programs listed above for the Fall 2025 (September Start) program. *
Study Abroad and Passport Promotion
Sponsored by Dr. Taylor
A small event in the community room on the 3rd floor featuring study abroad opportunities and passport promotion with Mexican food
International Students - F -1 Visa Interview and Border Preparation Workshop
Join BHCC International Center Director Doni Casula to learn about how to prepare for your F-1 visa interview and get across the border!
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Visit with Central Michigan University
Visit with Suffolk University
Criminal Justice Virtual Information Session
Join us to learn more about the Criminal Justice program at BHCC. We have over 200 students in an Associate’s Degree program.
Here are some benefits:
- Flexible class schedule
- Transfer to a four-year college/university or enter the workforce
- Participate in a CJ Internship
- Receive college credit for being a Massachusetts Police/Corrections Academy graduate
- Take classes such as Forensics and Cyber Crime
- Be connected with Boston area criminal justice employers
- Classes taught by caring faculty with real-world Criminal Justice experience • Save money when you transfer to a four-year state university via MassTransfer
- Earn a college degree and enter the workforce with higher pay
- Take CJ classes in a diverse environment
Compelling Conversations with Jaleel White
Speaker: Jaleel White
Jaleel White, famously known for his role as Steve Urkel on the hit 90’s sitcom, Family Matters, is an actor, writer, producer, and comedian. Now the host of CBS’ Flip Side, which premiered in September, Jaleel can be seen on TV screens around the country daily. He also stars in the latest Star Wars installment Skelton Crew slated to premiere in early December 2024.
Central Michigan University Wants YOU for International Students
Ling Zhang from Central Michigan will be tabling in the D lobby most of the day and will hold a special transfer session from 1-2pm in D-201 for international students
Visit with University of Mass Boston
Visit with Lesley University
UML Joint Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
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.
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!