Sock • to • ber noun A sock drive in October. As the weather cools down, Student Government is hosting a sock drive and will donate socks to a homeless shelter. New socks are being collected in six Socktober themed donation boxes throughout campus. The boxes can be found in […]
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Student Government aims to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer
Student Government is organizing a pink out and donation event for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Student Government encourages students to show support by wearing pink, which is symbolic of breast cancer, on Oct. 26. Student Government is also holding a carnation and bake sale on Oct. 26 and 27 outside […]
Student Government signs and sings in new leadership
MCCC’s Student Government elected new officers during their Oct. 5 meeting. The 2021-2022 officers are President Alivia Funchion, Vice President Jack Ryder, Secretary Victor Rodriguez, Treasurer Juanluis Rodriguez, Liaison Levi Couch and Historian Bailey Richardson. For each position, members underwent a round of nominations, speeches and voting before adviser Tom […]
Student Government welcomes students with a week of events
To kick off the semester, there are a series of events happening the week of Sept. 13. “The purpose of the activities is to welcome our students to campus, give them a chance to meet new people and their instructors, and to show them some of the other opportunities available […]
Student Government plans virtual talent show
With COVID-19 cases on the rise in Monroe County, Student Government is in the process of planning around the restrictions for social gatherings. Nicholas Manor, president of Student Government, said their goal is to find unique ways to keep MCCC students engaged in the community while also keeping everyone safe. One […]
‘Koda’ joins the MCCC family as newly named mascot
The Husky mascot of MCCC now has a proper name. The name “Koda” was announced as the winning entry on March 3 after the announcement of the “Name Our Mascot” contest by MCCC’s Student. Government in Sept. 2020. Tom Ryder, Student Government adviser, said 125 entries were submitted with those […]
Student Government hosts second scavenger hunt
It isn’t often the members of a virtual event are out of breath most of the meeting. However, this was the case during the MCCC Student Government’s Valentines Scavenger on Feb. 12. The event was the second of its kind, with the first virtual scavenger hunt being in November 2020. […]
Student Government partners with ‘Give a Kid a Christmas’ program
MCCC students have an opportunity to help give Christmas gifts to a family in need. “Give a Kid a Christmas” is a nonprofit program that allows local families who are financially underprivileged to get gifts for the holidays from funds raised by the community. This year is the first time […]
Virtual scavenger hunts may continue
Even with a low turnout, events can still be considered a success. The MCCC Student Government hosted their Spooktacular Scavenger Hunt student activity Oct. 30. Student Government hosts a campus scavenger hunt every year, yet due to this year’s circumstance, the event was conducted through Zoom video chat instead. Invitation […]
MCCC’s Student Government plans through the pandemic
MCCC’s Student Government has been planning a series of events through the COVID-19 pandemic. The Student Government at MCCC has been meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams to communicate with one another. Tom Ryder, coordinator of campus and community Events and student activities, said this is a strange time to figure […]