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Class of 2024 Graduate Profile: Crys Secino

At Mount Wachusett Community College there are many students whose stories of resilience, transformation, and unwavering determination resonate deeply with anyone who has ever faced adversity and emerged stronger on the other side. Fitchburg resident Crys Secino is one of these students, and her story serves as a beacon of hope for all. Secino’s journey […]

Meet Mercy Aryee

Meet Mercy Aryee, a twenty-nine-year-old computer science major at Mount Wachusett Community College. She began her journey at ¿ªÔªÆåÅÆ in January of 2022 and has since excelled towards her educational goals. She has undergone leadership training as part of the SUCCESS Scholar Mentorship Program and now works to help other students become successful. “I went […]

Class of 2023: Anna Lago

Anna Lago arrived in Leominster from her native Brazil in 2019 without speaking English.  She immediately enrolled in ¿ªÔªÆåÅÆ’s English as a Second Language program at our Leominster campus. She pushed through remote courses during the pandemic and continued on to enroll in the art degree program. She completed her associate degree in art requirements […]

Class of 2023: Sarah Bravo

As a child, Sarah Bravo tripped a lot, and lacking the instinct to extend her arms to break her fall, she often landed face first. Falling became a fear for her until her mother helped her to learn to catch herself. “As I tripped my way throughout my early childhood, a piece of wisdom my […]

Class of 2023: Rachel Lucia

Rachel Lucia first enrolled at ¿ªÔªÆåÅÆ in 1994 at the age of twenty-one; a mother of three with little to no family support. She had quit high school after having her first child and was determined to overcome that setback by going to college. Knowing she needed to provide for her family and act as […]