How to Survive the End of Semester Push! We are in the final push! The semester is almost over, and if you’re anything like I am, YOU. ARE. STRESSED! I have not given myself the option of procrastination. I have made myself sit down EVERY night and work on Read more…
Chuck Bowden is retiring after 42 years at Mid. During my time at Mid I met some of the most incredible instructors! One in particular really means a lot to me. He has been there for me through some tough times, and I’m sad to say that he’s retiring Read more…
A lot of people always ask “is there campus life at a community college?” The answer is YES! Just about every week some new event is going on to try and get students involved so they can make memories! The best way to start experiencing these events is just say Read more…
Did you know that Mid has an average of 140 veterans taking classes? Well, not only do we have student veterans, but there is also the Student Veterans Association (SVA). On Saturday February 24th, the SVA hosted their second annual Military Bowl! Tons of Mid students, staff, and administration showed Read more…
On Saturday February 17, Mid’s Phi Theta Kappa Chapter took a dip in Budd Lake during Harrison’s Frostbite Festival. It was freezing outside, a whopping 24 degrees! I have been doing this with the chapter for 3 years, and it’s safe to say that I’m addicted. It was as absolutely Read more…
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society + dollars in scholarships Have you received an invitation to join Phi Theta Kappa? Phi Theta Kappa is the honor society for two-year colleges, in case you didn’t know. It’s not a sorority or a fraternity – it’s an honor society. In my experience, it’s Read more…
Laker Life Recreation & Fitness Center Are you looking for something to do in between classes? Did you know that Mid has a Rec and Fitness Center? The Rec and Fitness Center is located on the Harrison Campus and it’s pretty cool down there! When I was a student, Read more…
In high school, I kept hearing people talking about the “Freshman 15” and at first I couldn’t help but wonder “what is the freshman 15?” A friend quickly explained that it’s the 15 pounds (or more) you gain your freshman year of college. I was blown away, thinking “no I’m Read more…
If you’ve ever been on the Harrison campus, then you’ve probably seen or met Merle, one of MMCC’s Security Team, roaming around on campus. He’s funny, caring, sweet, and has a huge heart. Everyone who has ever met Merle has loved him. Since I’ve attended MMCC and now that I Read more…
One of my favorite holiday traditions is snuggling up on the couch with my fiancé and watching our favorite Christmas movies while sipping hot chocolate. The Polar Express is one of my top 10 favorite movies to watch because it embraces the idea that seeing is not always believing. Recently, Read more…