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Criminal Justice Academy and Health Sciences Boot Camp Launch Fall 2022

By Bay State College on June 21, 2022
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Are you on the fence about college because you're not sure if you'll like your major? Or even college in general? We're offering a great opportunity to new students who find themselves in this situation.

Our Criminal Justice Academy and Health Sciences Boot Camp give you an opportunity to take relevant college courses online this fall at a discounted rate! Explore the coursework, talk one-on-one with professors and career counselors. It's a great way to dip your toes into Higher Educations without…

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Celebrate Juneteenth!

By Bay State College on June 14, 2022
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Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19th to commemorate the ending of slavery. This was when Galveston, Texas received the news of the end of the war and President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation (January 1863) by Major General Gordon Granger two years later in 1865.  

 

Celebrations surround the many accomplishments and contributions of African American culture on our society. While acknowledging the past, this holiday demonstrates the strength, beauty, and resilience of African American people…

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Boston Pride Month 2022

By Bay State College on June 8, 2022
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During a time of many riots and uprisings, the raiding of the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich by police became an explosive event sparking the visibility of the Gay Liberation Movement on June 28th, 1969. The Stonewall Inn was one of the few bars frequented by the gay community in a time where homosexuality was considered illegal.  

 

The first Pride marches were celebrated a year later on June 28, 1970 in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco. These have evolved into month long events honoring…

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