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Build Your Brand, Advance in the Business World, Join DECA

The Bay State College chapter of DECA, Distributive Education Clubs of America, has gone full steam ahead into the New Year. Fueled by the leadership, energy and enthusiasm of our own Dr. Raymond Guillette, this collegiate association will help you achieve your career goals. 

What is DECA? 

DECA is a collegiate club that prepares students for success in the business world. Its mission is to support the development of emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management…

5 Tips for Getting Ready for the First Day of College

You are starting college soon and may be wondering how to be sure you are ready. You have taken care of childcare, your work schedule...now what?

Here are some last-minute things you can do to prepare for your first day. 

• A space of one's own.  Find a space for studying and doing school work in your home. This may be a desk, the kitchen table or even a designated chair with a lap desk in the living room where you will be free of distractions during your study time. If you live with…

6 Tips for Managing Your Time While Working Towards Your Degree

College, Work and the Holidays– Oh My! Creating Balance While Achieving Goals

National Coming Out Day is October 11th

National Coming Out Day (originally established in 1988) is not only a day to share experiences of discovering one’s own LGBTQ+ identity, but also a reminder that there is still so much more work to do in terms of acceptance and advocacy on behalf of this community. For some, coming out may be a liberating experience. For others, this can be dangerous and significantly impact one’s mental or physical health due to lack of support from family, friends, or even places of education or employment. If…