Category: Student Life

Eighteen 4C’s students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society on March 23. The ceremony, which was streamed live from the Tilden Arts Center, began with a short introductory presentation explaining the society. Phi Theta Kappa prides itself on the fact that it “recognizes scholars and develops leaders” in 1,285 chapters worldwide through strengthening networking and leadership skills.

April 26, 2022

The Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) is a survey sent out every four years to monitor institutional effectiveness over time. This year, the Student Government and Asher Hamilton collectively came up with the idea of adding Red Sox tickets as an incentive to do the CCSSE according to Max Kennedy, the Student Trustee at Cape Cod Community College.

April 13, 2022

A young woman named Agnes loses her family in a car wreck and discovers secrets about her late sister through Dungeons and Dragons. That’s the situation in “She Kills Monsters," a dramedy, written by Qui Nguyen, that opens Thursday, April 7, at Tilden Arts Center at 4C’s. Produced by Vana Trudeau and directed by Holly Erin McCarthy, the show will continue at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays through April 23.

April 6, 2022

“She is an evil succubus cheerleader -- one of two, so there's a second cheerleader and we're kind of like a pair, basically,” the 4C’s student says. “I’m the bully of the main character, which has been fun for me to play because it's very much not who I am in real life. It was definitely kind of hard to get into that mindset because she is not a very nice person at all.”

April 6, 2022

For the month of March an exhibit was available for viewing at the Cape Cod Community College (4C's) library. This exhibit, Needles of Black History, showed many aspects of Black culture and history. “The birth of the ‘Needles of Black History’ was originally born out of the larger exhibit that my partner and I created while working at the Easthampton High School,” says Asher Hamilton, coordinator of student life and fitness. “The ‘Needles of Black History’ exhibit speaks to how needles weave fabric together to make a connection to the idea of wholeness.”

March 29, 2022

At the beginning of the pandemic, students across the world had to learn from home. While there were difficulties adjusting to the new norm, some Cape Cod Community College (4C’s) students say they enjoyed this new change.

March 9, 2022

At Cape Cod Community College (4C’s), there is an Anime Club that meets at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesdays via Zoom or in MM Wilkens South 107. It currently hosts 7 members. According to Kathleen Fulginiti, the Anime Club Advisor at 4Cs, it has been around for 12 years and used to be one of the bigger clubs at 4Cs, but due to COVID-19, it has shrunk in size.

March 7, 2022

Mental health on college campuses is a huge concern all around the country. Here at 4C's mental health is taken very seriously. The student wellness office is offering a variety of new ways students can access support at any time with the new 24/7 Support Line: 833.434.1217. Read on to learn more about mental health resources available for students

February 28, 2022

Science, technology, engineering, and math make up the branches of STEM. For 4C’s students entering the STEM field, the STEM Starter Academy (SSA) initiative offers pathways to navigate the STEM field. Its main goal is to graduate community college students into earning STEM certificates, transferring, or entering the workforce.

February 25, 2022

The 4C’s Funeral Program is traveling to Peru in 2023 for intercultural studies. But the trip is not centered on any specific major, according to Daniel Shea, professor, and trip leader. All majors are welcomed and encouraged. The 13-day trip will depart from Boston on June 7, 2023. All 4C’s students are welcome to join, along with family, friends, and significant others.

February 25, 2022