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NECC Alumna and American Idol Finalist Returns
Liz Bills, an American Idol finalist and former NECC student, will be featured at the Haverhill Chamber Expo held on Thursday, October 24 in the Northern…
iHealth Program Offers Career Advancement
When Letoya “Apollo” Mburu wanted to start his career he turned to Northern Essex. When he wanted to advance his career he returned to Northern Essex and its iHealth program. Born and raised…
NECC Graduate Receives Scholarship
Recent Northern Essex Community graduate Vicky Sherwood of Merrimac was selected from a nationwide pool of candidates to receive the Harold McPheeters Scholarship from the National Organization for Human Services. McPheeters is…
Lending a Helping Hand Leads to Career in Emergency Medicine
A young friend’s open heart surgery prompted Seth Rohrer to embark on a career path in emergency medicine. Northern Essex helped him to continue on that…
NECC Tutoring Center Helped Alumna Succeed
If Northern Essex alumna Jesse Gutierrez could impart one bit of advice on incoming students, she would tell them to get comfortable in the NECC Tutoring Center. “Start doing your homework in the tutoring…
Lawrence Man Balances School and Work
Lawrence native and Northern Essex Community College graduate Emmanuel “Manny” Bernabe could teach a course on how to balance work and college life. For the past six years, the 26-year-old has worked as…
NECC Student Receives Scholarship
Northern Essex Community College student Marie Phillips of Haverhill is one of 100 students nationwide to receive the Pearson Prize Scholarship, an award that recognizes students who are…
Career Changer Lands Computer Job
After graduating from Greater Lawrence Vocational Technical School 15 years ago, Methuen native Mark Hargreaves trained to be an auto mechanic, a career which worked well for 10 years, until he started to think…
Lab Science Degree Transfers Seamlessly to UMass Lowell
Lindsey Curole had two concerns when she sat down with an enrollment counselor at Northern Essex — earning a science degree and being able to transfer it to a four-year institution. After a quick…
NECC Offered Plaistow Man Everything He was Looking for in a College
Price, curriculum, and transferability were all equally important to David Bowie when he was considering which…
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