Hello Cambridge College Students,
As we enter what is the final week of classes for many of you, let's pause to appreciate the strides you’ve made and the knowledge you’ve collected. Fun fact: students who engage with their college community through clubs or events tend to excel in skills like collaboration and problem-solving—traits highly valued in any career path. Let this motivate you to make the most of these remaining days, seizing every chance to learn, grow, and enjoy. Here’s to a fulfilling and vibrant week ahead!
If you need some extra help, remember that CC professional tutors provide amazing support to all students in the areas of writing, research, math, statistics, Excel, accounting, understanding the assignment, reading comprehension, and more! Click here to view the Academic Success Center on MyCC to learn more. If you are unable to attend a tutoring appointment you have made, please cancel the appointment 24 hours before, so that other students will have access to that time.
Next, let’s look at the awesome workshops being offered soon!
Note: After registering for any workshop, you will receive a confirmation email with a Zoom link. You also have the option to add the event to your Google calendar. If you do not see the Zoom link, please email leah.barcan@cambridgecollege.edu.
Virtual Greet and Meet Career Expo/Networking Event
Monday, April 29, 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM (ET). Click here to register
Join Cambridge College’s Career Services Manager, Irina Galatskaya, for this exciting opportunity! Cambridge College business partners from a variety of companies will come together to share information about their workplace, their internship and employment opportunities, and the education and skills that are required for success in their workplace. You will be able to interact with professionals in a wide variety of career areas to learn about what it takes to prepare for a specific career and what it takes to be successful in the workplace.
How to Research Companies & Industries
Tuesday, April 30, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM (ET). Click here to register
Developing your skill at researching companies and industries can pay off in numerous ways. It can help you with your coursework, identify prospective employers, prepare for interviews, and research personal investments. Please join CC Librarian Jeff Cronin to develop these skills. Jeff will begin with a brief presentation about the different types of companies, e.g., publicly held and privately held. He will then discuss a variety of resources on the web and in databases at the Cambridge College Online Library that provide data and analysis for companies and industries. There will also be an opportunity for questions. If you need any additional information, please contact Jeff Cronin at Jeffrey.Cronin@cambridgecollege.edu
Proofreading and Finishing Strong
Wednesday, May 1, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM (ET). Click here to register
As you finish your papers and projects, learn to proofread, edit, and make sure your APA formatting is correct. CC Learning Specialist Leah Barcan will help you practice these skills while making progress on your own assignments. Email Leah Barcan at leah.barcan@cambridgecollege.edu with any questions.
APA Formatting Review and Support
Thursday, May 2, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM (ET). Click here to register
Saturday, May 4, 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM (ET). Click here to register
Learning Specialist Leah Barcan and CC Professional Writing Tutor Joel Krikorian will review the basics of APA formatting and offer support as you put the finishing touches on your papers and presentations. Email Leah Barcan at leah.barcan@cambridgecollege.edu with any questions.
English Conversation Group
Every Thursday, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (ET) via Zoom. Click here to register
Our English Conversation Group is designed to help English language learners practice conversational skills in a safe and structured environment. English Conversation Group meets virtually via Zoom every Thursday (except federal holidays). There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
Finally, don’t forget that the Cambridge College 53rd Commencement Ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at the Leader Bank Pavilion, 290 Northern Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, at 4:00 PM. All graduates must arrive no later than 2:30 PM. Doors open at 3:00 PM for the public and guests of participants. For more information about graduation, please click here.
We hope you finish the month of April strong! Do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. Remember that Cambridge College has many resources available to help you succeed.
Tracy McLaughlin, Leah Barcan, and your Student Success Team
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Cambridge College is committed to ensuring that its events, services, and facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities under requirements from the ADA of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. If you need accommodations to help you access our events, services, or facilities, please contact the Office of Disability Support at vera.dimoplon@cambridgecollege.edu or 617-873-0614.