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Wes Moore, Maryland’s First African American Governor, Swears In and Signs Off on $69 Million Legislative Package

Kai Englisch February 5, 2023

On Wednesday, January 18th, Maryland saw their 63rd governor elect Wes Moore sworn in on the blue carpeted steps of the Annapolis State Capitol building, while hopeful hundreds turned out on the unusually...

Surviving the Holocaust: Robert F. Teitels Tale of Family

Surviving the Holocaust: Robert F. Teitel’s Tale of Family

Kai Englisch December 5, 2022

Consider the following three events. 1935. A brilliant and outspoken Jewish chess player and polyglot named A.M. Teitel is making a name for himself as a frequent speaker in the Wuppertal committee,...

Tips and Tricks for Taking on Finals

Tips and Tricks for Taking on Finals

Caryl Agopome December 1, 2022

As the semester winds down, we finally reach the home stretch of coursework. The pressure intensifies as students prepare to take on the most significant obstacle of the semester, finals. Finals stress...

Montgomery College Announces New Location Serving 1,000 Students to Open in Fall 2023

Montgomery College Announces New Location Serving 1,000 Students to Open in Fall 2023

Alana McCarthy Light November 30, 2022

"Fueling the economy with robust action is…unquestionably a long term investment in the community. Residents live and work in their home communities when they trust that they can advance there. Employers...

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Remembering The Last Rocket, Takeoff

Pius Kitengie November 10, 2022

Kirshnik Khari Ball more commonly known as Takeoff born June 18, 1994 in Lawrenceville Georgia, unfortunately passed away November 1st 2022 in Houston, Texas. Takeoff rapped as part of the successful rap...

Many folks gathered for Montgomery Colleges 2022 Commencement.

Montgomery College 2022 Commencement

Summer Mai Li Suliman and Ayesha Adnan May 22, 2022

The Montgomery College 2022 Commencement was the first in-person graduation in two years! It took place on Thursday, May 19, 2022, and Friday, May 20, 2022 beginning at 10:00 am each day. Held on Lot #11...

In 2020, Guide to Online Schools ranked MC #1 in Best Online Community Colleges in Maryland. Badge courtesy of Montgomery College Website. Source: https://www.montgomerycollege.edu/academics/online-learning/index.html

Welcoming the Virtual Campus at Montgomery College

Richa D'Mello May 9, 2022

Montgomery College began offering online courses to students long before the pandemic. Over five years, MC has grown into becoming one of the best online colleges in America according to PremiumSchools.org....

Photo Credits: Professor Catherine Lutter photo BIO at Faculty and Staff English and Reading Department - Rockville Campus from Montgomery College Website. Source: https://www.montgomerycollege.edu/academics/departments/english-reading-rockville/faculty-staff.html#cust-55-catherinelutter-content-content

IREW001: A Montgomery College Course Vital for Student Success

Nida Khan April 20, 2022

When each new student arrives at Montgomery College, they come with their own unique educational needs. Committed to serving our diverse population, MC provides developmental courses. These courses seek...

The MC Raptor holding the Financial Aid Flyer. Photo: Courtesy of Montgomery College.

Montgomery College Students in Need Can Still Access Pandemic Relief Assistance

Adedokun Jagun April 7, 2022

Even as COVID-19 mandates relax across the state and country, pandemic relief assistance is still available to Montgomery College students who demonstrate financial need. Around $20 million in grant money...

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Last Call to Submit the Social Justice Inclusive Leadership Institute Application

February 18, 2022

February 18, 2022, is the last day to apply for the Social Justice Inclusive Leadership Institute (SJILI). The Office of Equity and Inclusion created the SJILI to lead students from diverse backgrounds...

Montgomery College Hosts the Spring 2022 Opening Meeting with Incoming President Dr. Jermaine Williams

Montgomery College Hosts the Spring 2022 Opening Meeting with Incoming President Dr. Jermaine Williams

Summer Mai Li Suliman, Writer February 7, 2022

On January 18, Montgomery College hosted the MC Spring Opening Meeting of 2022. The event was held virtually on the Germantown campus due to rising cases from COVID-19 and its numerous variants. The live-streamed...

Montgomery College Student, Jonathan Spires, Participates in the Event: Conversation with Michelle Obama

Montgomery College Student, Jonathan Spires, Participates in the Event: Conversation with Michelle Obama

Nida Khan December 20, 2021

The former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, spoke with a panel of students from 22 national colleges and universities including Montgomery College on November 9th, 2021. The conversation,...

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