Messages of Encouragement to QCC Students
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Your hard work and dedication to your education has not gone unnoticed. Your classmates, faculty and staff have created messages to remind you that we are all in this together and we are rooting for you to succeed. You will earn your degree or certificate and be stronger than you were when you began your journey. Keep moving forward towards your goals and know you are making the smartest decision possible for your future. Continue believing in yourself, and remember all of the reasons why you are a Wyvern. We are proud to call you a part of the QCC family and we can’t wait to see what the future has in store for you!
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Presentation: History of Our Native Land
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Native American Heritage Day
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Please join us as Dr. Thomas Doughton from the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at the College of the Holy Cross, and Mr. Colin Novick from the Greater Worcester Land Trust share the rich history and culture of Native American’s in and around Worcester and Quinsigamond.
The presentation will take place on Monday, December 7th at 2:00pm via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 973 2584 6321
Passcode: Quinsig
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Student Life News & Events
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JOIN THE QCC STUDENT GOVERNMENT
Every Thursday at 3:00 p.m. via Zoom
Participate in the SGA and have your voice heard, amplified and supported!
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STUDENT BRAVE SPACE
Every other Thursday at 3:00 p.m. December 3, 2020
Please join us for a virtual open forum and the opportunity to have respectful conversations about the issues of race and inequality.
Meetin ID: 936 2722 5740
Passcode: 290466
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Succeeding against the odds: which factors matter? Webinar
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Explore the protective and enabling factors leading some young people to break the vicious circle of the social reproduction of inequalities
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Congratulations to the Winners of the Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt!
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Active Minds
It’s time to change the conversation around mental health among college students, and we need your voice. Active Minds is a new club at QCC seeking students who want to create an open, accepting environment where classmates will not be afraid to seek help. Join us to help build awareness around mental illness and let others know it’s OK to not be OK. Please email counselingandwellnessoffice@qcc.mass.edu for more information or to join the club. Weekly zoom meeting starting soon.
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Psi Beta and Psychology Club are fortunate to have Dr. Eric Mania, Psychology Department, as a guest speaker at their next membership meeting on Friday, December 4. He will be discussing some of his previous research, that will be of interest to many students. It will occur during our regular membership meeting time. Check to see if your faculty will be offering extra credit - attendance will be taken and forwarded to faculty who are doing so.
Ironic Importance: Social Influence Can Harshen Treatment of Blacks When Importance of Being Non-Prejudiced is High.
for the Zoom link if you would like to attend**
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Our mission is to SUPPORT, HELP, and ENCOURAGE Quinsigamond Community College’s female student population in an effort to assist in the successful completion of their educational goals. We are pleased to provide these students with the opportunity to gain academic, personal, and professional development.
The QCC SHE club is looking for female students to join. If interested email she@qcc.mass.edu
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Join Brothers and Keepers!
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Quinsigamond Community College’s male student population in an effort to assist in the successful completion of their educational goals.
We are pleased to provide these students with the opportunity to gain academic, personal, and professional development.
The Brothers and Keepers club is looking for male students to join. If interested email Josh Cole at jcole@qcc.mass.edu
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Athletics and Fitness Corner
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Congratulations QCC Wyvern Esports team!!!
Quinsigamond Community College Esports Team tied for 1st place!
Bunker Hill 3 - Mass Bay 0
Quinsigamond 3 - Bristol 0
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STANDINGS:
1. Bunker Hill - 5 wins / 1 loss
2. Quinsigamond - 5 win/1 loss
3. Bristol - 2 win/4 loss
4. Mass Bay - 6 loses
Playoffs
1. Bunker Hill - 4. Mass Bay
2. Quinsigamond - 3. Bristol
Tie-breaker for the first place goes to Bunker Hill as the head to head match up in the regular season (first game: BHCC 3-QCC 0, second game: QCC 3-BHCC 1)Semi-finals will be played during the week of December 7th, scheduling will be done by teams playing each other. Each game will be best of 5.Championship and 3rd place games will be held on Sunday, December 13, 2020 exact times to be determined.
If you are a full-time student (12 credits of more) this Fall semester or you know of a student that is full-time and may be interested in being part of QCC’s E-sports team….Contact Coach Mello at nmello@qcc.mass.edu
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QCC - ZOOM YOGA FREE 5 days a week this Fall 2020 semester
Begins: Monday, August 31st – December 18, 2020
Monday through Friday
12:00pm-12:40pm
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QCC ZOOM ZUMBA FREE twice a week beginning October 6
Tuesdays 1:15 p.m.-2:00 p.m. and Fridays 6:00 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
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Sports and Fitness with Josh and Lisa!
We are here for you, every Thursday from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. on Blackboard collaborate. If you have any questions regarding sports, fitness or other questions we can help with.
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Zoom...around the Universities!
This fall,four-year colleges and universities are offering virtual transfer visits with QCC students.
Take advantage of these great opportunities to learn about transfer options to different institutions.
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Can students still transfer to bachelor’s programs during these uncertain times? Yes...and Transfer Services is here to help!
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Massachusetts State University
Virtual Transfer Fair
December 2 at 2:00 p.m.
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Get to Know the Tutoring Center! QCC Mentoring Workshop: 12/4/2020, 12-1:30 p.m.
Speak with some of our great tutors at QCC and explore ways you can benefit from working with the Tutoring Center. QCC Tutoring staff will be on hand to share study skills and time management strategies to help you get ready for your final exams, papers, and projects. You can learn about the best way to get in touch with the tutoring center that meets your needs, just in time for Finals!
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"Until You Meet
the Fox"
By
Luke Bradford Knowles
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“Ha! She thinks she’s so clever!” I exclaimed as I paced around my diminutive apartment kitchen. There wasn’t much room to pace but, appropriately, there was even less to pace about. I was sure that I had everything completely calculated. My lips pressed into a gloating smile, I about-faced every time I ran out of floor but marched on nonetheless.
For on this historic day, Wednesday August 5th, the year of Our Lord 2019, I had outsmarted my witty redheaded coworker, Gloria, into thinking... that she had me thinking... that I was thinking... that we were going out this weekend only as wingmen. The problem on my end was that Gloria was not only witty and redheaded. The two qualities reinforced each other pretty well in my mind. The problem was that she was gorgeous as well and the latter was only reinforced by the two former qualities.
“‘I’ll be your wingman’ she says. ‘Good women are hard to find’ and ‘I’ll help you look good. I’ll talk you up’ she says. Ha!” I muttered triumphantly. “She must think I am pretty dim to not see through that.”
Slouching, I stared pensively through one of the ornithological paintings which my mother had given me to hang on my apartment wall. To an onlooker it might have appeared that I was intently studying the outline of the Blue Cormorant perched on the illustrated marshland. In reality, if this entire pacing and self-talk ritual hadn’t indicated it already, my extended period of staring, not at but through the picture only proved that I was eagerly anticipating my non-date ...
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Student Resources and Services
(click on the flyer for additional information)
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Instructions for Exposure to COVID-19
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Please reply to this email with any questions, comments and concerns.
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Fuller Student Center
670 West Boylston Street
Worcester, MA 01606
508.854.4225
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