July 27, 2025 to August 2, 2025
Monday, July 28, 2025
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.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
Join the Admissions & Recruitment Department to learn about the following Associate Degrees and Certificate programs: Medical Assistant Certificate, Paramedic Studies - Associate in Science, Paramedic Certificate, Patient Care Technician Certificate, Pharmacy Technician Certificate, 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. *
TOEFL Study Groups
Facilitated by Todd Hannig
Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
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.
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!
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
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.
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
Thursday, July 31, 2025
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
Demystifying the Pathway of Possibility: The Journey into Allied Health
Demystifying the Pathway of Possibility is a virtual information session designed to help you strengthen your application for BHCC’s Surgical Technology Associate Degree program and explore a wide range of opportunities in the Allied Health field. Whether you’re just beginning your academic journey or returning with renewed purpose, this session will walk you through the many options available at BHCC. You’ll learn about Allied Health majors you may already qualify for, discover which co-requisite courses can boost your next application, and gain strategies to build a stronger candidacy—especially if you're preparing for the Fall 2026 Surgical Technology application cycle. We’ll also highlight how completing your Associate Degree at BHCC can set the stage for transferring to a four-year institution, helping you advance your education and career in the health and medical fields. Don’t miss this chance to plan ahead, ask questions, and take control of your future in healthcare!
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
Friday, August 1, 2025
Summer Bridge Session ends
Join us in celebrating Wiley’s 1st Birthday, on Friday, August 1, 2025 from 12-2 p.m. on the Main Plaza on the Charlestown campus. There will be Ice Cream and cornhole, with some fun giveaways. Hope to see you there!
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
New and Current Students - Get help with Applying, Course Registration, Completing the FAFSA, Student Payment and More!
About the Start Now Events
During Start Now, new students will complete two mandatory workshops:
- Financially Empowered Workshop - students learn about resources to pay for college including free community college programs MassEducate and MassReconnect. (45 minutes)
- Advising Workshop - students learn how to plan and register for their courses. (2 hours)
TOEFL Study Groups
Facilitated by Todd Hannig
Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.
Remote sessions for the TOEFL study group are held at Todd Hannig WebEx meeting room