August, 2025
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
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Final grades for Bridge Session due by 5:00p.m.
Monday, August 4, 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)
Visit with UMass Boston
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)
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
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.
VIRTUAL Transfer Application Session
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.
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)
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Q&A Sessions for Newly Accepted International Students
Invitations and links will be sent to newly accepted international students. All sessions will be virtual. Times displayed are all Eastern (Boston) time.
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!
VIRTUAL Lesley University Joint Admissions Info Session
Interested in attending BHCC and then Lesley University? Come learn about our Joint Admissions program. A representative from BHCC and from Lesley University will be present and able to answer all of your transfer questions.
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.
Thursday, August 7, 2025
All players must report to campus to submit a current physical and academic transcripts on one of the following dates:
- August 7th 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- August 8th 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
All required paperwork must be submitted to participate.
Any questions please contact:
Or Visit Us at G117 on the Charlestown Campus
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)
Visit with UMass Boston
General Admissions Virtual Information Session
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!
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 8, 2025
Last day to withdraw from course with ‘W’ grade - CSDL
All players must report to campus to submit a current physical and academic transcripts on one of the following dates:
- August 7th 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- August 8th 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
All required paperwork must be submitted to participate.
Any questions please contact:
Or Visit Us at G117 on the Charlestown Campus
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
Monday, August 11, 2025
Monday, August 11
- 6-8 a.m. - Session #1
- 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Session #2
Friday, August 15
- 6-8 a.m. - Session #3
- 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Session #4
(if needed based on prospect numbers)
All Varsity Athletes MUST have
- A completed sports physical on file
- Be enrolled in 12 credits for the fall semester
- Good academic standing
Any questions please contact:
Or Visit Us in G117 on the Charlestown Campus
*Please bring a completed sports physical to participate*
Visit with UMass Boston
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.
All Varsity Athletes MUST have
- A completed sports physical on file
- Be enrolled in 12 credits for the fall semester
- Good academic standing
Any questions please contact:
Or visit us in G117 on the Charlestown Campus
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Finding Housing Virtual Information Session for International Students
The Bunker Hill Community College International Center highly encourages incoming students to attend our upcoming housing information session. Joining us will be Relator Kathy Mazolla, an experienced professional in the housing market who is passionate about providing helpful tips and advice to our incoming international students.
Invitations and links will be sent to newly accepted international 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)
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.
All Varsity Athletes MUST have
- A completed sports physical on file
- Be enrolled in 12 credits for the fall semester
- Good academic standing
Any questions please contact:
Or visit us in G117 on the Charlestown Campus
Q&A Sessions for Newly Accepted International Students
Invitations and links will be sent to newly accepted international students. All sessions will be virtual. Times displayed are all Eastern (Boston) time.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
STEM Summer workshop. Meet our BHCC Leadership team and learn more about Fall registration. Refreshment will be provided.
- Laura Rubin, Dean, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
- Melissa Holster, Executive Director, Student Financial Services and Student Central
- Kathleen O’Neill, Director of Single Stop Program
- Samira Belaoun, Pathway Advisor (STEM)
- Suman Mukherjee, STEM/Academic Coordinator
VIRTUAL UMass Boston Joint Admissions Info Session
The Future Beacons Joint Admissions partnership provides guided support and a seamless transfer experience to ensure a successful transition from your Associate degree at BHCC to your Bachelor degree at UMass Boston. Students will enjoy benefits such as:
- Advising from both BHCC and UMass Boston advisors to ensure your credits will transfer
- UMass Boston ID card with access to campus facilities
- Invitations to special events
- MassTransfer Cost Savings with a 3.0 or higher for any Associate degree
- Consideration for special Future Beacons merit scholarships
- Early course registration upon transfer to UMass Boston
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.
Thursday, August 14, 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)
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.
If you are a high school or community-based organization scheduling a visit for a group of prospective students, please email Kandley Val, Associate Director of Admissions & Recruitment at email: Kandley.val@bhcc.edu.
Confirmation email will be sent after form is submitted. Please check your spam/junk folder.
Visit with UMass Boston
General Admissions Virtual Information Session
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!
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)
Students and their families will have an opportunity to connect one-on-one with faculty, interact with dedicated staff from all student support areas, experience the Chelsea campus, and complete their college application on-site. Explore a wealth of resources, including Academic and Career Counseling, College Programs, Dual Enrollment, Financial Aid, Honors program, Disability Support Services, vibrant student clubs, and so much more designed to help you thrive!
Friday, August 15, 2025
Last day to withdraw from course with ‘W’ grade – Summer Mini II and Full Summer Web
CSDL classes end
Monday, August 11
- 6-8 a.m. - Session #1
- 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Session #2
Friday, August 15
- 6-8 a.m. - Session #3
- 12:00-1:30 p.m. - Session #4
(if needed based on prospect numbers)
All Varsity Athletes MUST have
- A completed sports physical on file
- Be enrolled in 12 credits for the fall semester
- Good academic standing
Any questions please contact:
Or Visit Us in G117 on the Charlestown Campus
*Please bring a completed sports physical to participate*
Monday, August 18, 2025
Visit with UMass Boston
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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. *
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)
Wednesday, August 20, 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)
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Visit with UMass Boston
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)
You are invited to BHCC's Student Convocation, a two-hour event to welcome new students to the BHCC Community. We will celebrate the start of the new academic year and promote programs and resources to support students on their academic pathway. There will be music, food, activities, and great conversations as well as opportunities to win great BHCC swag. Please join in to help welcome the newest members of the college community. Additional details will be forthcoming in the weeks ahead.
General Admissions Virtual Information Session
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!
Friday, August 22, 2025
Full Summer Web | Summer Mini II classes end
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)
Saturday, August 23, 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)
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)
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Learn how to maintain your F-1 status, and learn how to access campus services and resources such as tutoring, the LifeMap Advising Center, Internships & Career Development, and many others. All accepted F-1 students will receive an email invitation and registration link. All sessions will be in-person. Times displayed are all Eastern (Boston) time. Both dates are mandatory.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Learn how to maintain your F-1 status, and learn how to access campus services and resources such as tutoring, the LifeMap Advising Center, Internships & Career Development, and many others. All accepted F-1 students will receive an email invitation and registration link. All sessions will be in-person. Times displayed are all Eastern (Boston) time. Both dates are mandatory.
Join the Nursing 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 Registered Nursing Associate Degree Program. *This is a mandatory information session for students applying to the program for the current application cycle.
*This is a mandatory information session for students applying to the program for the current application cycle
Thursday, August 28, 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)
Friday, August 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)