Mentor Guides, Reassures New Students
In her three years as a student at Manchester Community College, Isis Murillo Bravo has requested more financial aid, struggled with several classes and dropped four, disliked a professor and […]
First-Year Student Settles In at MCC
Windsor resident Lisa Chin did not see herself as a future college student a few years ago, but her high school guidance counselor suggested she start small at a community […]
This Giving Tuesday, We’re Grateful for You
In honor of Giving Tuesday, our board is matching private donations dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000. This is the first time in four years we’re actively seeking individual contributions and we […]
Nearly 15 Nonprofits in Hartford Now Offer Post-Secondary Prep
The ALL IN! Post-Secondary Supports Network, a group of 14 nonprofits convening since early in the pandemic, collaborates to help Hartford Public Schools (HPS) students prepare for college or career […]
First-Gen Mentor Pays it Forward
When first-generation college student Nadia Zuniga was still in high school, she had a mentor who shared her college experience, offering advice and guidance. So, when the Manchester Community College […]
NSC Data Are In
How Many Class of ’21 Grads Made it to Community College? This summer, Achieve Hartford expanded its Summer Transition program to serve high school graduates from outside of Hartford, including […]