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Career Fair offers valuable insights
On Oct. 1, students at the Haverhill campus had the privilege of attending the annual Career Fair. This event featured a diverse array of employers from sectors such as health care, education, business, and technology, providing students with the chance to explore various career paths. Students interested in fields like…
Songs through the semester
Students share how music mood changes depending on time of year Music reflects every aspect of a person’s life, from the mood they are into what they are learning in school. As the semester starts and progresses here at NECC many are studying while enjoying music in some capacity. What…
Flavors of fall
Dry weather hurts Smolak’s apple harvest but farm is still a special place "We would be doing much better if the weather cooperated with us by bringing some rain but the world had a different plan." - Gail Smolak The apples at one Merrimack Valley farm have all but disappeared…
Kimball Farm hosts Vintage Bazaar
Oct. 5 marked the beginning of the annual Fall Festival at Haverhill’s Kimball Farm. The festival is held annually by Vintage Bazaar, a traveling event company known for hosting similar events across the east coast, garnered much attention and a lively crowd composed of families, couples, and even pets as…
Job fairs on campus
Northern Essex Community College offers job fair opportunities to college students and outsiders. The plus is that students can gain real-life experiences and apply all the knowledge they learn during their school to their future jobs. NECC wants students to be ready to have real jobs after they’re done with…
MassReconnect student: Pedro Rentas
Pedro Rentas is a multi talented, visionary and aspiring chef with an eye for success. Rentas moved to the United States nine years ago from Dominican Republic, where he worked in TV and radio. He learned English, got married and became a citizen. He has worked in the banking industry…
Presidential candidate visits NECC
Food resources on campus
Northern Essex Community College students can find a quick pick-me-up just around any corner on campus. “The number of food pantries on U.S. college campuses has ballooned from 80 to around 800 in the past decade” says Stateline newspaper journalist Robbie Sequeira, and NECC is one of them -- with…
PACE program changes students’ lives
A Northern Essex Community College student success service has been changing students’ lives for decades and does not plan to change that tradition any time soon. This impactful student success service is the TRIO Program, or to the dedicated members, they know it as the PACE Program. The program stands…
How professors ended up at NECC
At any institution around the world, whether it is a four-year university, communitycollege, high school, middle school, or elementary school, the bread-and-butter of these places are centered around the students, whose job is to learn, and the faculty, whose job is to instill knowledge that help their students succeed in…
