Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Admitted F-1 Students “Next Steps” Info Sessions
Invitations and links will be sent to newly accepted international students. All sessions will be virtual. Times displayed are all Eastern (Boston) time.
Career Advising 102 -Creating a Career Plan
This workshop is for students who have a career path in mind already. In this workshop, students will actively create a career plan, using MassHire 360 and Career Coach, free online resources at BHCC. Using these resources, students will be able to confirm what licensure or certifications are required, search for potential employers or transfer schools, and identify required skills for their career goal.
Attend this virtual 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
- Meet with an advisor to plan and register for classes
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
Activity: Present a flawed argument and ask students to use Socratic questioning to break it down (e.g., “What evidence supports this claim?”).
Reflection: How does questioning assumptions and evidence help clarify the strength of an argument?
TOEFL Study Groups
Facilitated by Todd Hannig
Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.
VIRTUAL Paying for 4-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.