Benefits include earning a low-cost associate degree, taking prerequisites for your bachelor's degree, having a flexible schedule, staying local, and participating in MassTransfer. …
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Shaun Connolly
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Steps include submitting the application and transcripts, applying for financial aid, taking the academic skills assessment, meeting with an advisor, attending orientation, and showing proof of immunization. …
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Shaun Connolly
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Options include community college, trade schools, technology programs, and gap years. …
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Mary Rubenis
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We breakdown the location, degrees, student body, academics, services and activities, tuition and fees, and websites for each of the 15 community colleges spread throughout Massachusetts. …
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Meredith Clement
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Other options besides college include trade schools, community college, developing a skill, going into the military, starting a business, or going right into the workforce.…
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Ajea Stupart
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The manager the Commonwealth Commitment program explains her role at the Department of Higher Education, how Reverse Transfer Pathway helps students, the benefits of the Commonwealth Commitment program, how it compares to programs in other states, and how students learn about the program. …
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Julie Shields-Rutyna
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The Director of Financial Aid at Brandeis University discusses her journey to Boston College from a community college, adjustments she faced after transferring, the benefits of the Commonwealth Commitment, and potential challenges for community college students. …
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Julie Shields-Rutyna, Catherine Nelson
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Tips include don't wait until spring to submit your application, send a complete application packet so as to not delay your acceptance, and complete your FAFSA…
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Kimberly Odusami
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