April 5, 2026 to April 11, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026
Summer 2026 Graduation Application Opens
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 - Pharmacy Technician Certificate - Surgical Technology - Associate in Science, EMT. 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 health information session for applicants applying to programs listed above for the Fall 2026 program. *
Co-ed Basketball Open Gym
Facilitated by Joshua Heerter
The purpose of this group is to acquire and practice standardized American English, while at the same time learning how to navigate life at the College as an English Language Learner and/or immigrant. We will talk about the best language learning methods, along with strategies for dealing with coursework, professors, classmates, registration, transfer and career planning, financial issues, and much more. We discuss many of the challenges of life at the College, as well the ways to take advantage of the many opportunities that exist at Bunker Hill as well. The group is open to all students.
Women's Open Gym
The Basketball Skills Academy will focus on mastering the art of the game through structured, repetitive drills to improve game performance. Instructor Casey Clarkson
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Virtual Information Session for Guest Students (Non-degree student)
Join the admissions team to learn more about your options for earning a degree. Did you know that the credits you've already completed can count directly toward a degree program?
Even better-you may qualify for free tuition through the new MassEducate Initiative. Learn more here: Free Community College - Bunker Hill Community College
*Portuguese and Spanish translators available at this session.
- Your Credits
- The application process
- Admissions requirements
- How to get started on your degree at BHCC
Visit with Northeastern University - CPS
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.
Confirmation email will be sent after form is submitted. Please check your spam/junk folder.
Fundamentals of Weight Lifting focuses on proper form, technique, and breathing to help you move safely, efficiently, and effectively- regardless of your starting point. Fitness Trainer Larry Young.
Kickball Open Gym (Coed)
Three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world.
Pizza and popcorn will be served. Discussion will follow film.
Lay out a variety of simple, high-engagement board games (e.g., Uno, Codenames, Jenga).
Financial Freedom for International Students
Presenter: Keita, Mamourou (a BHCC International Alumni!) Assistant Vice President - Branch Manager III, Eastern Bank
Pizza will be provided
Three brilliant African-American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around the Space Race and galvanized the world.
Pizza and popcorn will be served. Discussion will follow film.
Come and learn about the new credential that makes you eligible for the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) to issue a teaching certificate. Also, learn about funding options and how to apply
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Not sure how to begin the F-1 visa application process? Attend this session to learn about important resources and best practices for your visa interview appointment. Invitations and links to join these online sessions will be sent to newly accepted international students who need to apply for a visa. Times displayed are all Eastern (Boston) time.
Visit with Regis College - Graduate
Futsal Open Gym (Coed)
Register on Handshake for more information and to attend.
TOEFL Study Groups
Facilitated by Todd Hannig
Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.
Interested in a clear, affordable path to a Bachelor’s degree? Learn how BHCC’s Joint Admissions partnership with UMass Lowell can help you earn your Associate degree and transfer seamlessly to complete your four-year degree. This partnership offers valuable benefits, including guaranteed admission, scholarship opportunities, simplified credit transfer, individualized advising, and more. This session is ideal for current and prospective BHCC students with fewer than 30 college-level credits who are planning ahead for a smooth transfer. Meet one-on-one with an admissions representative from UMass Lowell, explore your options, and get your questions answered.
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!
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.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Strength in Motion
Designed to improve how your body moves, feels, and performs in everyday life. Prioritizes mobility- increase joint range of motion, reduce stiffness, and move with greater ease- while integrating complementary training elements that support long-term strength, stability, and injury prevention. Fitness Trainer Larry Young
Campus Police- Online Dating Safety Workshop with Monica Anand, Officer Love, and Sgt. Martin
Navigate the digital landscape and your personal interactions with confidence. Join Campus Police and the Counseling Center for a collaborative session focused on personal security and interpersonal well-being.
This workshop provides practical strategies for two essential areas of campus life:
Online Safety & Awareness: Campus Police will provide a "street smarts" guide to the digital world, covering how to vet online profiles, protect your personal data, and stay secure when meeting new people from apps or social media.
Healthy Relationship Dynamics: The Counseling Center will facilitate a discussion on the foundations of positive interactions, including effective communication, recognizing personal boundaries, and maintaining mutual respect in any partnership.
Volleyball Open Gym (Coed)
Meditation and Breathwork
Get energized and centered in this breathing and mindfulness journey. Yusef Hayes will guide you through an active breathwork practice designed to help you uplift and energize. After that there will be another guided meditation to help you relax and de-stress.
No meditation experience is necessary.
What is BHCC PSP Contest?
The BHCC PSP (Problem Solving and Programming) contest is an individual competition designed to challenge students’ skills in algorithmic thinking and programming. Participants will solve problems, competing for first, second, and third place. Winners will receive prizes and be formally recognized by the Computer Science Department for their accomplishments in problem-solving and programming excellence.
Eligibility Criteria
The BHCC PSP (Problem Solving and Programming) contest encourages all BHCC students to apply, regardless of their current programming experience or background. While anyone with an interest in problem-solving and coding is welcome to apply, only 20 candidates will be selected to participate in the competition. This selection will ensure that each participant has the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in a focused, competitive environment. Applicants will be chosen based on their enthusiasm and potential for success in programming challenges, making the BHCC PSP an inclusive yet competitive platform for emerging tech talent.
The Basketball Skills Academy will focus on mastering the art of the game through structured, repetitive drills to improve game performance. Instructor Casey Clarkson
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!
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, April 10, 2026
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.
Seminar Topics:
- Social justice
- Conflict management
- Positive psychology
- Appreciative inquiry
- Emotional intelligence
- And more!
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.
Sign up at https://forms.office.com/r/KCGjKsS7dA.
For questions please contact studentactivities@bhcc.edu.
