It was a Friday night in January and certified nursing assistant and Montgomery College student Katelyn Losquadro was headed home after work. As she was driving, she came along an accident scene—and leapt into action. “I am not scared of…
Music professor and Grammy nominee Dr. Dawn Avery is used to having a busy schedule. In addition to teaching classes, the cellist, vocalist, and composer organizes the College’s World Music Festival and travels around the country performing. But even she…
On a recent Tuesday morning in the newly renovated Science West building on the Rockville Campus, the seats in the lecture hall were full and the podium was set in the front of the room. But this was anything but…
Hannah has a dream. She wants to be a doctor. Her mother also has a dream: to see Hannah graduate college. To help the family reach their goals, Hannah, a life science major, was awarded a scholarship by the Montgomery…
If you want to catch up with alumnus Dr. Peter Hartsock, you first might want to lace up your sneakers. In the 1960s, he was a member of Montgomery College’s first-ever track team—and he has not stopped running since. Hartsock,…
Roberta Buckberg, job opportunity counselor on the Rockville Campus, has some simple advice for students looking for employment: Avoid the “justs.” Too often, she says, students feel they just don’t have enough experience or are “just starting out.” But Buckberg…