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Immigrants Find Educational Opportunities at NSCC

Monday, June 11th, 2007

It is well known that very often people come to the US and they don’t know English, or they don’t know how to express themselves in English. A student from Mexico, ESL class, Luis Martizez says “its difficult when you’re alone, you don’t speak English and don’t have friends at this country. But I remember: [...]

How Will You Pay for Summer Quarter?

Monday, June 11th, 2007

What can students do if academically they can’t afford to take the summer quarter off but they can’t afford to pay for summer quarter either? Many students who survive on financial aid have already used their three quarter allotment of Pell Grants, but they really need to take summer classes. Student in this situation may [...]

“Success Specialist” Offers Disability Services

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

Our NSCC Counseling Center is where students with disabilities can find educational support services. The center serves as a resource for those who face challenges around study skills, test-taking, and time management. It also provides help with personal, emotional and social issues, such as coping with stress, assertiveness, and communication.