Category: Student Life

The Beauty of Dual Enrollment During COVID-19

Amid COVID-19 spread and struggle, the Massachusetts Department of Education has deemed it necessary and is requiring primary and secondary students to learn in-person. Schools are requiring faculty and students to stay in the school building for several hours a day, with a rapidly spreading pandemic, and this can cause students to feel stressed and increase their risk of falling ill with COVID-19. Although there are not options to go to high school virtually, Cape Cod Community College (4Cs), along with other colleges, offers a program called Dual Enrollment.

February 25, 2022

One Book Event: What the Spring Holds

Literature is a fantastic way to bring people together; there is a genre for everyone, creating an opportunity for connection and reflection. The One College/One Book event here at Cape Cod Community College (4C’s) is set to take place this spring.

December 8, 2021

Radio Club’s New, Plentiful Podcasts

When people think of WKKL and Radio Club, they often think of the station itself, but many do not know about the podcasting side of the station. The Radio Club has instilled podcasting into its list of productions, something quite new, which has been a great addition.

November 28, 2021

Kick Back at Virtual Trivia Night

As the fall semester is coming to an end, what better way to kick back and relax with peers and faculty than a trivia night? Hosting this trivia night will be the 4C’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) and Honors Club.

November 28, 2021

Multi-Factor Identification: Necessary or Excessive?

“In today's world, passwords are no longer secure; hackers can crack them faster and faster by the day and [passwords] are only a single layer of security.” Said the IT department. “If your password is ever compromised, a hacker would have full control of your account just because they knew your password”.

November 24, 2021

The Honors Program and Reception

The honors program at Cape Cod Community College (4C’s) is an amazing way for students to challenge themselves and show their hard work and success to potential transfer institutions, proving that they can handle a higher level of work. This fall semester, there are 28 students presenting their research at the honors reception, which will take place in the college cafeteria on Wednesday, November 24th, from 12pm to 2pm.

November 21, 2021

Autumn Feast and Community Donations

The Annual Autumn Feast hosted by Cape Cod Community College is being held on Thursday, November 18th, and will be located in the Grossman Commons Cafeteria.The Autumn Feast will be held at two different sessions this year to accommodate students and faculty in different class cycles. The first session will be at 11:30-1:30, and the second session will be held at 4:00-6:00 pm.

November 17, 2021

Upcoming Toy Drive to Help Foster Care Children and Their Families

The Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society at Cape Cod Community College (4C’s) is conducting a toy drive for foster children and their families this holiday season. Notable necessities include fleece throw blankets, medium sized duffel bags, toys suitable for children ages two and up, Legos, and artificial Christmas trees. Visa gift cards and gift cards of $5 to $25 to stores such as Rue21, Old Navy, Target, Amazon, Dunkin Donuts, and Starbucks are also listed. Adding to that, $20 to $50 gift cards to Shoe Department Encore are recommended.

November 15, 2021

A Different Approach to Traditional Tutoring: Supplemental Instructors

The supplemental instructor (SI) program pairs a student struggling in a class with a fellow student who proved successful in the same course. Judgment free help from a knowledgeable peer can greatly benefit students.

November 13, 2021

Preparing for Transfer

Cape Cod Community College (4C’s) offers many benefits, such as the Mass Transfer program, internship opportunities, and the NETA Transfer Fair, to help students navigate transferring and preparing for their futures at other universities.

November 10, 2021