BHCC Events Calendar

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.

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.

The Basketball Skills Academy will focus on mastering the art of the game through structured, repetitive drills to improve game performance. Instructor Casey Clarkson

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.

An amazing performance featuring unique original music by BHCC students. This Hot Mic will spotlight members of the Intro to the Music Business class. Featuring original work by Barry O'Toole, Fox Guin, Jake Cunningham, and Jeremy Garcia, performed by many members of the class. The event concludes with an all-are-welcome drum circle to celebrate our artistic community. Note: No pizza will be served at this event.

Directed by Dennis Shafer, Professor, Performing Arts Department

Sponsored by the Performing Arts Department

Attend this info session to learn more about Commencement and what to expect as a graduate.

Lay out a variety of simple, high-engagement board games (e.g., Uno, Codenames, Jenga).

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.

Activity: Effective test-taking skills involve thorough preparation, managing anxiety, and strategic, active engagement during the exam. Before the test, focus on consistent review, using active recall (e.g., flashcards), and simulating exam conditions to build endurance.

(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.

Celebrate with us in a beautiful blend of cultures and traditions. Feel free to wear your traditional or cultural clothes. 

The event will include henna, music and cultural vibes, traditional fashion, a photo booth, food and Arabic coffee. Everyone is welcome.

Activity: Effective test-taking skills involve thorough preparation, managing anxiety, and strategic, active engagement during the exam. Before the test, focus on consistent review, using active recall (e.g., flashcards), and simulating exam conditions to build endurance.

Facilitated by Todd Hannig

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

Musical Entertainment and Hospitality provided by BHCC students and alumni. 

Presenting Sponsor The TJX Companies, Inc.

Donate and purchase tickets to attend.

Would you like to go to UMass Lowell’s Transfer Open House but need transportation? UMass Lowell is partnering with Bunker Hill Community College to offer free bus transportation for Bunker Hill Community College students to UMass Lowell for our Transfer Open House. We'll pick you up from Bunker Hill Community College and bring you to the UMass Lowell campus. Lunch will be provided for you, and our bus will bring you back to Bunker Hill at the end of the event. 11:45 a.m. Pick Up: BHCC Charlestown, Building G 4:00 p.m. Depart UML campus to return to BHCC

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

Celebrate faculty excellence with the BHCC community as Assistant Professor Lee Okan introduces her new book, Sexual Violence in Comics: The Ethics of Visualizing Trauma. This session of the Faculty and Staff Voices series highlights Assistant Professor Okan’s recent contributions to the field of media studies and visual autobiography. Join us for a reading and discussion as she explores how artists navigate the tension between testimony and spectacle in contemporary comics.

Welcome: Soo Park, Dean, Humanities and Learning Communities and Ashley Paul, Professor and Chair, English Department
Remarks: Jess Ruliffson, Comic Artist and Scholar and Gerry Waggett, Adjunct Professor, English Department
Presenter: Lee Okan, Assistant Professor, English Department
Sponsor: English Department and the Office of College Events and Cultural Planning

New to dance?  No problem!  These sessions are designed for all skill levels, focusing on the basics, fun spins, and footwork.  No partner needed, just bring your moves.  Lunch will be provided while supplies last.

Latin Dance Lessons Sponsored by the International Center. All dance lessons will be hosted in the Courtyard near the N-Building. 

Please come and join us for an afternoon of music by our Applied Music Students. Student recitals offer a journey through diverse instruments, eras, and musical genres.

BHCC Applied Music Recital Coordinator, Dr. Yoo Sun Na, Professor, Performing Arts Department

Sponsored by the Performing Arts Department

Lay out a variety of simple, high-engagement board games (e.g., Uno, Codenames, Jenga).

Guest Speaker: Director, Water Quality Operations, MWRA

Join MGH Institute and the IAC team for a talk on healthcare careers.

• Meet students from MGH Institute of Health Professions
• Talk about different Career Options
• Hear about different Grad School paths
• Network with panelist

Interested in doing an internship through our Learn & Earn program or through an Academic Internship? Come speak to fellow Bunker Hill students, who will be presenting on their internship experience. This will be a great time to learn about the application process, learn about our different employer sites, and learn what students took away from their internships. 

Register on Handshake for more information and to attend.

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.

The Basketball Skills Academy will focus on mastering the art of the game through structured, repetitive drills to improve game performance. Instructor Casey Clarkson

Lesley University welcomes you to a reception and gallery show of the Fine Arts and Game Design departments celebrating artists and their work. You will be able to see and hear their stories at Lesley University.

This event is limited to 15 students and free transportation will be provided by BHCC to and from Lesley University.

At 4:00 p.m. students and BHCC chaperones will meet in the G Building, first floor, near the Health and Wellness Center.

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.

For questions please contact studentactivities@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.