October, 2026
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Commonwealth Honors Program Information Session (VIRTUAL)
Are you aiming for a competitive four-year college? Learn how the Commonwealth Honors Program at BHCC can elevate your transfer application! This workshop will introduce you to the benefits of joining the Honors Program—including access to enriched coursework, faculty mentorship, and a vibrant community of motivated peers.
You'll discover how completing the program signals academic excellence and intellectual curiosity to selective colleges and how it can strengthen your candidacy for selective admissions.
Whether you're just starting at BHCC or planning your next steps, this session will help you chart a path toward a standout transfer application.
Recreation Open Gym
Boot camp (Circuit Training)
UMass Boston visits BHCC
Hear from BHCC graduates who transferred to selective colleges and universities. Alumni will share their transfer experiences, discuss how BHCC prepared them for success, and offer advice for current students. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions and learn firsthand what it takes to make a successful transfer.
Transfer Essay Workshop
The essay is a critical part of the four-year college application. It is an opportunity for you to personalize your application beyond the grades and other information you have provided. Join BHCC staff to discuss ways to craft your best college essay!
Friday, October 2, 2026
Last day to register for CSDL classes
You’ve taken part in Selective College Week and likely gained a wealth of information. So, what are the next steps?
This debrief session with a Transfer Advisor is your chance to reflect on what you’ve learned, ask any remaining questions, and begin developing a plan to start your applications. You’ll also explore how to build a strong candidacy for selective colleges and turn your insights into action.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Invite your family and friends for food, fun, and a chance to win fabulous prizes as we celebrate the Fall season! All ages welcome!
Monday, October 5, 2026
UMass Boston visits BHCC
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Northeastern University College of Professional Studies visits BHCC
Bridgewater State University visits BHCC
Suffolk University Joint Admissions Information Session (VIRTUAL)
Interested in attending BHCC and then Suffolk University? Come learn about our Joint Admissions program. A representative from Suffolk University will be presenting and able to answer all of your transfer questions.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Hult International Business School visits BHCC
Stop by for coffee and conversation!
Meditation and Breathwork
UMASS Dartmouth Online visits BHCC (VIRTUAL)
VIRTUAL Transfer 101 - Prepare and Explore
(Recommended for students with 0-30 credits)
This workshop will focus on the first two stages of transferring: Preparing and Exploring. Students will receive an overview of statewide transfer programs and incentives, how to transfer credits, searching for colleges, and other resources to clarify the transfer process.
Recommended for students who are learning about transferring for the first time. Its never too early to begin thinking about transfer!
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Suffolk University visits BHCC
The Pathways to Success: Majors Fair is the perfect place for students to explore academic and career options in one place and imagine the possibilities for their future. Students can speak directly with faculty, staff, and advisors; discover associate degrees, certificates, and workforce options; and get the academic, career, and transfer information they need to confidently choose a major.
MassTransfer Application Day!
Are you preparing to graduate and working on your transfer applications? This session is designed to give you the time and space to focus. Join us and representatives from all four UMASS colleges to complete the MassTransfer application! MassTransfer colleges include UMASS Boston, UMASS Amherst, UMASS Lowell, UMASS Dartmouth, Bridgewater State University, Salem State University, and all the State Universities and UMASS Campuses.
You'll have access to a quiet workspace where you can work independently on your applications. A transfer advisor will be available to help with questions, offer guidance on where to begin, and point you toward helpful resources.
While this isn't a formal workshop with step-by-step instruction, it's a great opportunity to get support with those tricky or unclear parts of the process. Use the time in whatever way works best for you. Desktop computers will be available, or feel free to bring your laptop, drafts, and questions.
We are pleased to welcome prospective first-year students to campus for a tour. Led by an admission counselor, this hour and half visit includes a Bunker Hill application overview and a campus tour. The overview covers the admission process and financial aid, followed up by a student led tour.
Advance registration is required. We will not be able to accommodate walk-in visitors at this time.
Recreation Open Gym
Boot camp (Circuit Training)
UMass Boston visits BHCC
MCPHS (Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences) visits BHCC
MassTransfer Application Session
Are you preparing to graduate and working on your transfer applications? This session is designed to give you the time and space to focus. Join us and representatives from all four UMASS colleges to complete the MassTransfer application! MassTransfer colleges include UMASS Boston, UMASS Amherst, UMASS Lowell, UMASS Dartmouth, Bridgewater State University, Salem State University, and all the State Universities and UMASS Campuses.
You'll have access to a quiet workspace where you can work independently on your applications. A transfer advisor will be available to help with questions, offer guidance on where to begin, and point you toward helpful resources.
While this isn't a formal workshop with step-by-step instruction, it's a great opportunity to get support with those tricky or unclear parts of the process. Use the time in whatever way works best for you. Desktop computers will be available, or feel free to bring your laptop, drafts, and questions.
We're here to help you move forward!
Friday, October 9, 2026
Grand Canyon University visits BHCC (VIRTUAL)
Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level?
Join the free Exploring Leadership Seminar, a 9-week on-campus experience open to all BHCC students. Over the course of 9 weeks, you'll dive into a variety of topics with engaging lectures, interactive activities, and presentations from professionals in the field.
Lunch will be provided. Textbook will be provided at no cost: “Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference" by Susan R Komives, Nance Lucas, and Timothy R. McMahon. For questions please contact studentactivities@bhcc.edu.
Monday, October 12, 2026
Indigenous Peoples Day – College Closed
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Fall 2026 Graduation Application Closes
Salem State University visits BHCC
UMass Lowell visits BHCC
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Join the Admissions & Recruitment department to learn about the application process, admissions requirements and application deadlines for Central Processing Certificate, Medical Assistant Certificate, Paramedic Studies - associate in science, Paramedic Certificate, CNA/Patient Care Technician Certificate, Pharmacy Technician Certificate, Surgical Technology - associate in science, Emergency Medical Technician.
*This is a mandatory information session for applicants applying to programs listed above.
Meditation and Breathwork
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Recreation Open Gym
Boot camp (Circuit Training)
Talking Transfer
Have questions about transferring? Want to learn more about the transfer resources available at BHCC? Stop by the B Lobby for a transfer community gathering focused on helping you plan your path to a Bachelor’s degree. Transfer advisors will be on hand to answer your questions, share helpful resources, and guide you through the next steps in your transfer journey. Bring your questions—we're here to help!
Friday, October 16, 2026
Last day to withdraw from course with “W” grade – Mini Session I
Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level?
Join the free Exploring Leadership Seminar, a 9-week on-campus experience open to all BHCC students. Over the course of 9 weeks, you'll dive into a variety of topics with engaging lectures, interactive activities, and presentations from professionals in the field.
Lunch will be provided. Textbook will be provided at no cost: “Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference" by Susan R Komives, Nance Lucas, and Timothy R. McMahon. For questions please contact studentactivities@bhcc.edu.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Career Advising 101 - Major & Career Exploration
This workshop is for students still deciding on the major or career that’s right for them. Students will learn about the Career Planning Process, and be introduced to the six BHCC Pathways as they begin to connect their BHCC Program of Study to their career goals. Students will also use Career Coach, one of BHCC’s free career resources, where they will take the Career Coach Assessment to see what career paths are a good fit for them based on their skills and interests.
Monday, October 19, 2026
Transfer 101 - Preparing for the Transfer Fair (VIRTUAL)
We're here to help you move forward!
Bunker Hill will be hosting its annual Fall Transfer Fair on October 22nd! This Fair brings over 60 college admissions staff to BHCC to answer questions from students. This is a great opportunity to learn more about colleges you can attend. At times, fairs can be intimidating and overwhelming with information. Therefore, students are encouraged to attend this Transfer 101 session to learn how to prepare and use your time at the fair to your advantage.
UMass Boston visits BHCC
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Winter and Spring 2027 Continuing Student Registration begins
Kick off National Transfer Week by celebrating College Transfer Day! On this day, BHCC staff and faculty will wear gear from their undergraduate alma maters, creating a visible reminder of the many paths that can lead to a college degree.
As you walk around campus, take a look at where members of the BHCC community went to college, ask questions, and learn about their transfer and educational journeys. Whether you're just beginning to explore your options or preparing to transfer soon, College Transfer Day is a great opportunity to get inspired, discover new colleges, and imagine where your own path might lead.
Join us and learn about our experiences!
Bay Path University Online visits BHCC
The essay is a critical part of the four-year college application. It is an opportunity for you to personalize your application beyond the grades and other information you have provided. Join BHCC staff to discuss ways to craft your best college essay!
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Meditation and Breathwork
Paying for Four-Year Colleges (VIRTUAL)
This workshop is designed for students who want to apply for scholarships or understand how to fund your degree. It is recommended for students who are planning or have already applied to a four-year institution, but is not required.
Join the Medical Imaging Department and Admissions & Recruitment staff to learn about the Admissions application process, application requirements, course work, labs and clinical information for Bunker Hill Community College's four Medical Imaging Associate Degree programs and three Certificate programs:
- Full-Time - Medical Radiography Associates in Science
- Part-Time - Medical Radiography Associate in Science
- General Sonography Associate in Science
- Cardiac Sonography Associate in Science
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Fall 2026 College Transfer Fair
UMASS Dartmouth visits BHCC (VIRTUAL)
We are pleased to welcome prospective first-year students to campus for a tour. Led by an admission counselor, this hour and half visit includes a Bunker Hill application overview and a campus tour. The overview covers the admission process and financial aid, followed up by a student led tour.
Advance registration is required. We will not be able to accommodate walk-in visitors at this time.
Recreation Open Gym
Boot camp (Circuit Training)
UMass Boston visits BHCC
This workshop is for students who have a career path in mind already. In this workshop, students will actively create a career plan, using MassHire 360 and Career Coach, free online resources at BHCC. Using these resources, students will be able to confirm what licensure or certifications are required, search for potential employers or transfer schools, and identify required skills for their career goal.
General Admissions Virtual Information Session
Want to learn more about what BHCC has to offer? Join our admissions staff for weekly Admissions Information sessions to answer your questions about our Associates and Certificate programs and more!
Friday, October 23, 2026
Saturday, October 24, 2026
This workshop is for students who have a career path in mind already. In this workshop, students will actively create a career plan, using MassHire 360 and Career Coach, free online resources at BHCC. Using these resources, students will be able to confirm what licensure or certifications are required, search for potential employers or transfer schools, and identify required skills for their career goal.
Monday, October 26, 2026
Fall Mini Session I Ends
UMass Boston visits BHCC
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Salem State University visits BHCC
Regis College Graduate Admissions visits BHCC
VIRTUAL Transfer 102 - Apply and Decide
(Recommended for students with 30-60 credits and who have attended the Transfer 101 Workshop)
Are you getting close to graduating? This workshop will focus on the final two stages of transferring: Applying and Deciding. Topics that will be covered include: applying to four-year colleges and making informed decisions on which colleges to attend, requesting letters of recommendations, writing your transfer essays, and using the Common Application.
Career Advising 101 - Major & Career Exploration
This workshop is for students still deciding on the major or career that’s right for them. Students will learn about the Career Planning Process, and be introduced to the six BHCC Pathways as they begin to connect their BHCC Program of Study to their career goals. Students will also use Career Coach, one of BHCC’s free career resources, where they will take the Career Coach Assessment to see what career paths are a good fit for them based on their skills and interests.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Mini Session I Final Grades due by 5:00 p.m.
UMass Boston Joint Admissions Information Session (VIRTUAL)
Interested in attending BHCC and then UMass Boston? Come learn about our Joint Admissions program. A representative from UMass Boston will be presenting and able to answer all of your transfer questions.
Meditation and Breathwork
Thursday, October 29, 2026
Fall Professional Day – No Classes 1–3:55 p.m.
Recreation Open Gym
Boot camp (Circuit Training)
UMass Boston visits BHCC
MassTransfer Application Session
Are you preparing to graduate and working on your transfer applications? This session is designed to give you the time and space to focus. Join us and representatives from all four UMASS colleges to complete the MassTransfer application! MassTransfer colleges include UMASS Boston, UMASS Amherst, UMASS Lowell, UMASS Dartmouth, Bridgewater State University, Salem State University, and all the State Universities and UMASS Campuses.
You'll have access to a quiet workspace where you can work independently on your applications. A transfer advisor will be available to help with questions, offer guidance on where to begin, and point you toward helpful resources.
While this isn't a formal workshop with step-by-step instruction, it's a great opportunity to get support with those tricky or unclear parts of the process. Use the time in whatever way works best for you. Desktop computers will be available, or feel free to bring your laptop, drafts, and questions.
We're here to help you move forward!
Friday, October 30, 2026
Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level?
Join the free Exploring Leadership Seminar, a 9-week on-campus experience open to all BHCC students. Over the course of 9 weeks, you'll dive into a variety of topics with engaging lectures, interactive activities, and presentations from professionals in the field.
Lunch will be provided. Textbook will be provided at no cost: “Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference" by Susan R Komives, Nance Lucas, and Timothy R. McMahon. For questions please contact studentactivities@bhcc.edu.