Category: Featured

From 4C’s to 4-Year Degree

Many students attend Cape Cod Community College to eventually transfer to a 4-year institution. This process allows students to save money, buff transcripts, and solidify academic goals; however, many students don't know where to start. Since transferring is a pivotal step in students' academic careers, it becomes an intimidating process without proper guidance and resources. Students are left with questions regarding application deadlines, MassTransfer specs, credit transfer, as well as finances.

November 2, 2022

Taylor Swift's 'Midnights' impresses students

Taylor Swift has been popular among the teens for decades now. With her new album Midnights, which covers love and feminine empowerment, it already surpassing one million hits within four days. We wanted to know what 4C’s students thought about the new album.

November 2, 2022

Kendrick Lamar Delivers Revolutionary Album

The highly anticipated Kendrick Lamar album “Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers” was met with tears and smiles from his fans on social media. It had been five years since Lamar’s last release. His 2017 album “Damn” won a Pulitzer Prize, becoming the first hip-hop album to ever win the award, also making Kendrick Lamar the first ever rapper to win. People knew “Damn” would be a difficult album to top even for the artist himself.

November 2, 2022

The Sounds of 4C's

When someone walks by you on the way to class with earbuds in, do you wonder what they’re listening to?

November 2, 2022

Student Wellness Brings Self Care to the Community

Wellness Wednesdays are a new event in 4C’s. An information table is set up in the Grossman Commons cafeteria every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is overseen by Cheryl Kramer, the case manager of Student Wellness.

November 2, 2022

Red Ribbon Week Promotes Drug-Free Lifestyle

Thirty seven years have passed since the death of Enrique Camarena, a special agent for the Drug Enforcement Administration, who died at the hands of drug traffickers in 1985. The first Red Ribbon week was held in 1988 to honor her death and is celebrated across the nation to create a healthy and drug-free lifestyle. It is held at 4C’s yearly from Oct. 23-31. The first Red Ribbon days at 4Cs for this year were hosted by Student Wellness and the Collegiate Recovery Program on Oct. 25-26.

November 2, 2022

‘Redeem Team’: Olympic Hoops Squad Rebounds

Team USA’s men's basketball team is always expected to win the gold, nothing less. In 2004, America won the bronze with many fans calling the team a joke. Netflix has released a documentary called “The Redeem Team” to tell the story of how the 2008 team redeemed USA’s status and won the gold.

November 2, 2022

Students Explore Craft of Creative Writing

With the fall semester already on a roll, the 4C’s clubs have begun to take the reign on student life. Among them is the creative writing club. It helps students strengthen their writing as well as giving them a welcoming space. It is entirely voluntary to share one’s work, but those who do can receive constructive response from the club. The group mainly focuses on short fiction, poetry, and non-fiction with creative elements. The creative writing club meets on Wednesdays from 2 to 3:15 p.m.

October 19, 2022

Scott From Scotland: Runner, Art Professor

Art professor Scott Anderson has been at 4C’s for 18 years, but he’s originally from Edinburgh, Scotland. He first came to America because of his love of running. “I graduated in 1999 from my master's program at Edinburgh College of Art, and I was ready for a change,” he says. “My father was a U.S. citizen, he was an American, so I had dual citizenship since I was 18. I decided to come to Boulder, Colorado because I was an elite marathon runner at the time. I was competing, running marathons all over the world, and I decided that I would come to America and change my routine.”

October 19, 2022

Asher Hamilton discusses leadership, student government

As a student, you are a leader without even realizing it. You have a voice, original ideas, and aspirations. You also have a unique perspective on the world that gravitates you toward certain interests. You have passions, opinions, and, most important, a sense of character. A conglomeration of these basic ingredients is all that a leader needs to impact a community. Now, I know what you may be thinking (I’m talking to you, introverts): Me? A leader? And the answer is yes.

October 19, 2022