October 4, 2026 to October 10, 2026
Monday, October 5, 2026
UMass Boston Office Hours
St. Mary's College of Maryland visits BHCC (VIRTUAL)
UMass Boston visits BHCC
Students are invited to learn more about Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, including membership eligibility, benefits, scholarships, leadership opportunities, and ways to get involved with the Alpha Kappa Mu Chapter at BHCC.
Career Advising 101 - Major & Career Exploration
This workshop is for students still deciding on the major or career that’s right for them. Students will learn about the Career Planning Process, and be introduced to the six BHCC Pathways as they begin to connect their BHCC Program of Study to their career goals. Students will also use Career Coach, one of BHCC’s free career resources, where they will take the Career Coach Assessment to see what career paths are a good fit for them based on their skills and interests.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Northeastern University College of Professional Studies visits BHCC
Suffolk University Joint Admissions Information Session (VIRTUAL)
Interested in attending BHCC and then Suffolk University? Come learn about our Joint Admissions program. A representative from Suffolk University will be presenting and able to answer all of your transfer questions.
Bridgewater State University visits BHCC
Guest Speaker: Nelson Brill, Immigration Attorney
The changes in immigration policy since January will be explained. Questions & discussion encouraged. Refreshment provided
This Session: Time Management
Activity: Students create a weekly schedule, blocking out times for classes, study, extracurriculars, and personal time.
Reflection: How much time are they spending on procrastination? What adjustments can they make?
Presenter: Jeffrey Bardzell, Dean, School of Arts & Sciences, WPI
Jeffrey Bardzell is Peterson Family Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, where he provides leadership in higher education strategy, liberal arts in polytechnic contexts, and AI in teaching and learning. Internationally recognized for his interdisciplinary scholarship, Bardzell was originally trained in comparative literature and philosophy and subsequently transitioned to informatics, human-computer interaction, and design research. Before joining WPI, Bardzell served as both dean and vice provost at the University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill, with a portfolio that bridged institutional planning, research-driven academic strategy, and curriculum-wide AI implementation. Bardzell is also an active writer and public scholar, maintaining a Substack that explores higher education leadership, AI in academia, and the future of liberal arts education.
Students are invited to learn more about Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, including membership eligibility, benefits, scholarships, leadership opportunities, and ways to get involved with the Alpha Kappa Mu Chapter at BHCC.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Lesley University Office Hours
Fitchburg State University Visits BHCC
Hult International Business School visits BHCC
Stop by for coffee and conversation!
Stop by for coffee and conversation!
Meditation and Breathwork
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!
UMASS Dartmouth Online visits BHCC (VIRTUAL)
TOEFL Study Groups
Facilitated by Todd Hannig
Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.
This Session: Time Management
Activity: Students create a weekly schedule, blocking out times for classes, study, extracurriculars, and personal time.
Reflection: How much time are they spending on procrastination? What adjustments can they make?
VIRTUAL Transfer 101 - Prepare and Explore
(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, October 8, 2026
UMass Boston Office Hours
The Pathways to Success: Majors Fair is the perfect place for students to explore academic and career options in one place and imagine the possibilities for their future. Students can speak directly with faculty, staff, and advisors; discover associate degrees, certificates, and workforce options; and get the academic, career, and transfer information they need to confidently choose a major.
MassTransfer Application Day!
Are you preparing to graduate and working on your transfer applications? This session is designed to give you the time and space to focus. Join us and representatives from all four UMASS colleges to complete the MassTransfer application! MassTransfer colleges include UMASS Boston, UMASS Amherst, UMASS Lowell, UMASS Dartmouth, Bridgewater State University, Salem State University, and all the State Universities and UMASS Campuses.
You'll have access to a quiet workspace where you can work independently on your applications. A transfer advisor will be available to help with questions, offer guidance on where to begin, and point you toward helpful resources.
While this isn't a formal workshop with step-by-step instruction, it's a great opportunity to get support with those tricky or unclear parts of the process. Use the time in whatever way works best for you. Desktop computers will be available, or feel free to bring your laptop, drafts, and questions.
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.
Recreation Open Gym
Are you interested in learning about zines and getting the chance to create your own? Come to the BHCC Library's Reading Room (N-310) on October 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to take a break from classes and unleash your creativity! Snacks and zine-making supplies will be provided.
Boot camp (Circuit Training)
MCPHS (Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences) visits BHCC
Suffolk University Office Hours
MassTransfer Application Session
Are you preparing to graduate and working on your transfer applications? This session is designed to give you the time and space to focus. Join us and representatives from all four UMASS colleges to complete the MassTransfer application! MassTransfer colleges include UMASS Boston, UMASS Amherst, UMASS Lowell, UMASS Dartmouth, Bridgewater State University, Salem State University, and all the State Universities and UMASS Campuses.
You'll have access to a quiet workspace where you can work independently on your applications. A transfer advisor will be available to help with questions, offer guidance on where to begin, and point you toward helpful resources.
While this isn't a formal workshop with step-by-step instruction, it's a great opportunity to get support with those tricky or unclear parts of the process. Use the time in whatever way works best for you. Desktop computers will be available, or feel free to bring your laptop, drafts, and questions.
We're here to help you move forward!
Friday, October 9, 2026
Grand Canyon University visits BHCC (VIRTUAL)
Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level?
Join the free Exploring Leadership Seminar, a 9-week on-campus experience open to all BHCC students. Over the course of 9 weeks, you'll dive into a variety of topics with engaging lectures, interactive activities, and presentations from professionals in the field.
Lunch will be provided. Textbook will be provided at no cost: “Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference" by Susan R Komives, Nance Lucas, and Timothy R. McMahon. For questions please contact studentactivities@bhcc.edu.
TOEFL Study Groups
Facilitated by Todd Hannig
Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.
Students are invited to learn more about Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, including membership eligibility, benefits, scholarships, leadership opportunities, and ways to get involved with the Alpha Kappa Mu Chapter at BHCC.
