BHCC Events Calendar

Stop by for coffee and conversation!

Stop by for coffee and conversation!

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. *

VIRTUAL Transfer Admissions information session with Mount Holyoke College.

Location: South Hadley, MA.

About: Mount Holyoke College is a womxn’s institution leading distinguished liberal arts committed to providing the highest quality undergraduate education for womxn to enable them to develop their intellects and talents and to participate effectively and fully in society.

Programs for Post-Traditional Students: Mount Holyoke College welcomes scholars who follow unconventional paths apply for The Frances Perkins Program, which is an opportunity for students of post-traditional college age who have not yet earned an undergraduate degree.

Financial Aid and Scholarships: Mount Holyoke is committed to meeting 100% of the demonstrated financial need for all students.

Rankings:
Ranked #34 in National Liberal Arts Colleges in the nation
Ranked #34 in Best Value Schools in the nation.

Learn more about Mount Holyoke College here: mtholyoke.edu
Learn more about the Frances Perkins Program here: https://www.mtholyoke.edu/directory/departments-offices-centers/frances-perkins-program

Transfer Information Session with Emerson College.
 
Location: Boston, MA.

Discover what Emerson College has to offer and how you can make your transfer application stand out!
 
About: Emerson College is one of the most highly sought-after colleges for students in communication, arts, and liberal arts. Energized by engagement with the creative life of Boston, Los Angeles, and the Netherlands, Emerson students are thinkers and doers who develop daring ideas and bring innovation, depth, and diversity to their disciplines.
 
Financial Aid and Scholarships: Emerson offers several need-based and merit-based financial aid programs. Emerson Merit Scholarships for Transfer students: https://tinyurl.com/mwd9uj5c
 
Rankings:
Ranked #19 in Regional Universities North
Ranked #55 in Best Value Schools in the nation
Ranked #17 in Best Undergraduate Teaching in the nation

Learn more about Emerson College: emerson.edu

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

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.

Are you aiming for a competitive four-year college? Learn how the Commonwealth Honors Program at BHCC can elevate your transfer application! This workshop will introduce you to the benefits of joining the Honors Program—including access to enriched coursework, faculty mentorship, and a vibrant community of motivated peers. You'll discover how completing the program signals academic excellence and intellectual curiosity to selective colleges and how it can strengthen your candidacy for selective admissions. Whether you're just starting at BHCC or planning your next steps, this session will help you chart a path toward a standout transfer application.

Learn more about the Commonwealth Honors Program: https://www.bhcc.edu/honors/

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!

VIRTUAL Transfer Admissions information session with Smith College.

Location: Northampton, MA

About: Smith College is a womxn’s institution leading distinguished liberal arts committed to providing the highest quality undergraduate education for womxn to enable them to develop their intellects and talents and to participate effectively and fully in society.

Program for Post-Traditional Students: In addition, Smith offers The Ada Comstock Scholars Program, enables women of nontraditional college age to complete a bachelor of arts degree either part-time or full-time, with flexible options for course loads, special academic advising, career counseling and housing. Ada Comstock Scholars have come to Smith from all parts of the United States and as far as Asia and Africa. Ada students attend the same classes and fulfill the same requirements as all other Smith undergraduates.

Financial Aid and Scholarships: Smith will meet the full documented need, as determined by their college policy, of all admitted students who apply for aid by the published deadlines.

Rankings:
#14 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
#24 in Best Value Schools

Learn more about Smith College: smith.edu

Guest Speaker: Kim Mace, MGH Institute of Health Professions

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The essay is a critical part of the four-year college application. It is an opportunity for you to personalize your application beyond the grades and other information you have provided. Join BHCC staff to discuss ways to craft your best college essay!

Transfer Admissions information session with MIT.

Location: Cambridge, MA

About: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a world-renowned institution recognized for its leadership in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, as well as in disciplines such as social sciences and humanities. Renowned for its competitive admissions process, MIT has consistently welcomed a small, select group of graduates from BHCC each year.

Financial Aid and Scholarships: MIT proudly meets 100% of demonstrated financial need for all students reflecting its commitment to access, equity, and opportunity for all.

Rankings:
Ranked #2 in colleges overall in the nation
Ranked #2 in the world

Learn more about MIT: mit.edu

You’ve taken part in Selective College Week and likely gained a wealth of information—so what’s the next step? This debrief session with a Transfer Advisor is your chance to reflect on what you’ve learned, ask any remaining questions, and begin developing a plan to start your applications. You’ll also explore how to build a strong candidacy for selective colleges and turn your insights into action.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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.

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.

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

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Interested in a clear, affordable path to a Bachelor’s degree? Learn how BHCC’s Joint Admissions partnership with Lesley University 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 Lesley University, explore your options, and get your questions answered.

Getting Out of Debt: Ideas and Tools to Help

Presenter:  Talleeb Rosario, Member Experience Manager-Branches, MIT Federal Credit Union

Students attending will join us for PIZZA!! Hosted by TRIO Student Support Services, Single Stop, and the DISH Food Pantry

Feeling overwhelmed with classes, deadlines, and life in general? We’ve got your back. Join us for the Universal Student Success Series hosted by The Learning Commons — a 4-part workshop series designed to help you build the skills you need to succeed both in and out of the classroom!

Time Management & Organization

• 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?

No RSVP required — just bring yourself and your planner (digital or paper). Let’s build success, one strategy at a time.

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Guest Speaker: Prof. Karen Troy, WPI

Join staff from UMass Boston and Bunker Hill as they discuss the Future Beacon Joint Admissions Program between BHCC and UMass Boston! The information session will review how you join the program, key benefits, and what you can expect as a Future Beacon Joint Admissions participant.

The Future Beacon Joint Admissions program is for students who have earned fewer than 30 college credits towards their associate's degree. If you are beyond 30 credits, UMass Boston is still able to assist you with advising on transfer credit, the admissions process and any other transfer questions you may have. We encourage you to connect with a UMass Boston Transfer Enrollment Counselor either in-person at BHCC, or to schedule an appointment online!

Ompeu: Freedom and the Broken Eagle

Artist Reception with Deborah Spears Moorehead (Seaconke Pokanoket Wampanoag)

Sponsored by the Mary L. Fifield Art Gallery

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

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

*This is a mandatory information session for students applying to the program for the Fall 2025 application cycle

An Evening with Indigenous Filmmaker and Performing Artist Daryl Jamieson

Screening of the documentary "Red and Black," accompanied by songs on American Indian Drum
Sponsored by the Mary L. Fifield Art Gallery

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!

This event is for students in the psychology and sociology programs at BHCC who want to learn about possible career paths within these majors.

Panelists include:

• Darnnellyz Batista, LMHC Outpatient Clinician at Children's Friends and Family Services in Lawrence, MA,
• Dr. Colton MacDonald Ed. D., BCBA, LABA Lead Behavior Consultant Attleboro Public Schools,
• Tamara Mondesir, LMHC Bilingual Urgent Care Clinician at Advocates in Lawrence, MA.

This event will be hosted by BHCC Professors Isabelle Gagne - Psychology, Dr. Melissa MacDonald - Sociology, and Jacqueline (Bean) Clark - Academic Advisor

Fighting for Our Freedom—Connecting to the Land, Lived History, and Indigenous People of Turtle Island

Panel Discussion

David Brule, Nihantic (moderator, educator)

Junise Bliss, Pequot Wampanoag (traditional elder, entrepreneur and advocate)

Deborah Spears Moorehead, Seaconke Pokanoket Wampanoag (artist scholar in residence)

Daryl Jaimeson, Pocasset Pokanoket (filmmaker and performing artist)

Stephanie Stonefish Ryan, First Nation Delaware on the Thames (videographer and producer)

Steven Wixon, Wampanoag (historian and genealogist)

Sponsored by the Mary L. Fifield Art Gallery

This event is for students in the psychology and sociology programs at BHCC who want to learn about possible career paths within these majors.

Panelists include:

• Darnnellyz Batista, LMHC Outpatient Clinician at Children's Friends and Family Services in Lawrence, MA,
• Dr. Colton MacDonald Ed. D., BCBA, LABA Lead Behavior Consultant Attleboro Public Schools,
• Tamara Mondesir, LMHC Bilingual Urgent Care Clinician at Advocates in Lawrence, MA.

This event will be hosted by BHCC Professors Isabelle Gagne - Psychology, Dr. Melissa MacDonald - Sociology, and Jacqueline (Bean) Clark - Academic Advisor

These virtual information sessions are open to prospective students interested in learning about the transfer-in process at BHCC. During these one-hour virtual sessions, students will learn about our academic programs, the steps to enroll at the college, ways to transfer in college credits, as well as student engagement offerings and resources. Opportunities for Q & A are offered during the session. If you have questions about preparing to transfer to BHCC, please send an email to admissions@bhcc.edu.

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 include social justice, conflict management, positive psychology, appreciative inquiry, emotional intelligence, and more! Lunch and textbooks will be provided to all students. Presented by BHCC’s Office of Student Leadership and Engagement.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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.

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

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.

Have questions about transferring? Want to learn more about the transfer resources available at BHCC? Stop by the D-Lounge for a transfer community gathering focused on helping you plan your path to a Bachelor’s degree. Transfer advisors will be on hand to answer your questions, share helpful resources, and guide you through the next steps in your transfer journey. Bring your questions—we're here to help!

Join us for our first Dialogue Series Discussion of the semester, where you, the students, guide the conversation. Share what’s on your mind, have some great food, and come play some dominoes as you hear from your fellow students in a space of trust, respect, and openness!

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 include social justice, conflict management, positive psychology, appreciative inquiry, emotional intelligence, and more! Lunch and textbooks will be provided to all students. Presented by BHCC’s Office of Student Leadership and Engagement.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Hosted by Internship and Career Development

Team Captain of the Gold Medal Winning U.S. Olympic Women’s Gymnastics Team, 2012 & 2016

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The essay is a critical part of the four-year college application. It is an opportunity for you to personalize your application beyond the grades and other information you have provided. Join BHCC staff to discuss ways to craft your best college essay!

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

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.

Hosted by Prof. Erik Siggelkoe

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

Planning to transfer after you leave BHCC? Each semester, BHCC brings representatives from over 60 colleges and universities across New England to the campus to provide insight into their respective institutions. Meet with representatives from colleges and universities across New England to learn more about:

• Admissions
• Majors Offered
• Transfer Credit
• Financial aid
• Scholarships
• Student Activities
• Athletics and more There will be Music, Food, and Prizes!

Hosted by Prof. Erik Siggelkoe

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 include social justice, conflict management, positive psychology, appreciative inquiry, emotional intelligence, and more! Lunch and textbooks will be provided to all students. Presented by BHCC’s Office of Student Leadership and Engagement.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

Diwali, or Festival of Lights, celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the power of hope over despair. A tradition observed by many South Asian communities all over the world, Diwali reminds us that the joy of being in community can be powerful and transformative.

In this spirit, let us celebrate Diwali together – we will have great food, music, dance, and many fun activities! We will also celebrate the positive impact that the AANAPISI Proud Initiative has had on our community, and how we can continue to keep our community strong.

All are welcome!

Please feel free to come in your desi or traditional clothing if you wish.

We look forward to seeing you at our Diwali celebration!

Questions about this event? Email Prof. Maria Puente at mkpuente@bhcc.edu or Prof. Ishita Nandi at ixnandi@bhcc.edu. 

Would you like to visit UMass Lowell for their Open House this fall? Take a bus for free from Bunker Hill Community College and visit campus. Learn about Academics and other Resources! 

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.

Join the Criminal Justice & Public Safety Department for a week of events and presentations. For questions or more information contact the Criminal Justice Department Chair, Joshua Abel at jeabel@bhcc.edu.

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.

Join the Criminal Justice & Public Safety Department for a week of events and presentations. For questions or more information contact the Criminal Justice Department Chair, Joshua Abel at jeabel@bhcc.edu.

October Career Events sponsored by the Office of Internships and Career Development. Register for all events on Handshake at bunkerhill.joinhandshake.com. Once registered, you will receive the room location or virtual link. If you have questions or need additional support from ICD please email internships@bhcc.edu or stop by N-111 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

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.

Artist Talk with Rosalba Solis

Find out what Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead is really all about! Learn about the cultural significance of the different components that make up a traditional Dia de los Muertos altar which is celebrated in communities across the United States, Mexico and Latin America. 

Facilitated by educator and artist, Rosalba Solis

Sponsored by the Mary L. Fifield Art Gallery

Join staff from UMass Boston and Bunker Hill as they discuss the Future Beacon Joint Admissions Program between BHCC and UMass Boston! The information session will review how you join the program, key benefits, and what you can expect as a Future Beacon Joint Admissions participant.

The Future Beacon Joint Admissions program is for students who have earned fewer than 30 college credits towards their associate's degree. If you are beyond 30 credits, UMass Boston is still able to assist you with advising on transfer credit, the admissions process and any other transfer questions you may have. We encourage you to connect with a UMass Boston Transfer Enrollment Counselor either in-person at BHCC, or to schedule an appointment online!

Getting Out of Debt and What you Need to Know!

Presenter: Nicholas Osario-Gonazalez, Member Experience Manager, MIT Federal Credit Union

Students attending will join us for PIZZA!! Hosted by TRIO Student Support Services, Single Stop, and the DISH Food Pantry

Join the Criminal Justice & Public Safety Department for a week of events and presentations. For questions or more information contact the Criminal Justice Department Chair, Joshua Abel at jeabel@bhcc.edu.

Interested in a clear, affordable path to a Bachelor’s degree? Learn how BHCC’s Joint Admissions partnership with Lesley University 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 Lesley University, explore your options, and get your questions answered.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.

Join the Criminal Justice & Public Safety Department for a week of events and presentations. For questions or more information contact the Criminal Justice Department Chair, Joshua Abel at jeabel@bhcc.edu.

Costumes Encouraged! Join STEM faculty and staff members for on-the-spot advising and Halloween treats! Hosted by Professor Libby Dunphy.

Visit our Haunted cruiser, get candy and prizes, learn Halloween safety... and more! In front of the Bunker Hill Community College Police Station on the Main Plaza. 

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!

Opening night will feature the premiere of The Floating Poems-III – "Green Sanctuary" and "The Wall Writers," a multimedia project based on poetry, collages and photographs from The Ways of Grace, with collaborative artists Willie Jones, Jr, on piano and Problak producing live painting. Poetry reading by the artist and author, Robin M. Chandler.

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 include social justice, conflict management, positive psychology, appreciative inquiry, emotional intelligence, and more! Lunch and textbooks will be provided to all students. Presented by BHCC’s Office of Student Leadership and Engagement.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

Small group sessions focused on improving skills related to the TOEFL English proficiency exam.