Student Success Stories

Why did you choose QCC?

I arrived to the area after getting a job in Shrewsbury after getting out of the Navy and continuing my career in the power industry. After determining I wanted a change and that I wanted to be a programmer, I dec...

What are you studying?

Dental Assisting, possibly continuing on to Dental Hygiene.

Why did you choose QCC?

I researched all the schools in Massachusetts that offered Dental Hygiene degrees. Of those schools, QCC was the...

What are you studying?

Business Administration: Major focus in General Business Office Administration, with some electives in Medical Office Administration.

Why did you choose QCC?

When I became unemployed, I knew that...

What is your goal?

I am working towards my Associate Degree in Business Transfer.

My goal is to then transfer to UMASS Amherst and enroll in the Isenberg School of Business to get my Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing.

Why did you choose QCC to begin your nursing career?

The program at QCC applied credits from my previous nursing education to a fast track program from LPN to RN. The program was flexible, which allowed me to work as an LPN while advanci...

What are you studying?

Liberal Arts

Why did you choose QCC?

It felt like family from the first phone call! I’m 44 and had worked for 25 years as a professional chef/pastry chef and really just wanted to re-invent...

Why did you choose QCC?

As a student who pays for college out of pocket, without any type of family support, QCC allows me to go to school at a reasonable price while not compromising the quality of my education. The classes and programs...

What are you studying?
Liberal Arts

Why did you choose QCC?

I was unsure of my future goals at the time I applied. QCC was the best community college in the area.

What’s the best thing about QCC?

Q...