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Get Ready for Spring: Virtual Smart Start Saturday & Extended Support Hours

Finish up enrollment with the Help Hub and feel prepared for a successful semester.

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December 15, 2025

Winter Break: Services 

November 24, 2025

Brightpoint Community College Board to Meet in December 

November 14, 2025

Next Up: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) 

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  • Brightpoint Community College Board to Meet in December 

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    Published: November 24, 2025

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    Need Extra Support? We’re Here to Help 

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    • student supports
    Published: November 16, 2025

    Lean on Brightpoint’s student support services and resources, from mental health counseling to free food items and unlimited tutoring sessions.

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    Next Up: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) 

    Published: November 14, 2025

    Aneeza Khan enrolled at Brightpoint with the long-term goal of becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). As a student, she has achieved academic success, learned real-world skills for her career, and built a strong community. And after giving back to the college through volunteering and leading numerous student organizations, in May 2025, she earned a surprise title: Trailblazer of the Year.

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    “Macbeth” with a Twist Comes to The Lynn Theatre 

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    Published: November 11, 2025

  • Brightpoint Community College Selected for National Initiative 

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    Published: October 29, 2025

  • Brightpoint Community College to Hold Veterans Day Ceremony (2025) 

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    Published: October 28, 2025

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    Veterans Week at Brightpoint 

    Published: October 27, 2025

    Brightpoint will hold a Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11 at 11:00 a.m. in recognition of our military community as well as service-oriented events during the week for faculty, staff, and students.

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    Next Up: Software Engineer 

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    Published: October 20, 2025

    Barbara Aceves felt certain about the future she wanted: a career in computer science. But she didn’t know if she could manage her course load with a full-time job and two children to raise. After learning about Brightpoint’s flexible course options and guaranteed admissions agreements, she stopped asking if a new career was possible, and began believing it was.

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    National Transfer Student Week: Oct. 20 - 24 

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    Published: October 17, 2025

    Prepare your transfer plan with on-campus events, free application fees to four-year universities and more as we celebrate National Transfer Student Week.

  • ExpressFest: Speak it. Screen it. Slam it. 

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    Published: September 24, 2025

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Winter Break: December 24, 2025 – January 2, 2026

The college will be on Winter Break, from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 through Friday, January 2, 2026. During Winter Break, the campuses will be closed, and there will be no on-campus classes or services. Some remote services will be available. Information on these services and how to connect to them are outlined in our news section. Registration for Spring 2026 classes will continue online during Winter Break. Current students may sign up and pay for their classes through their SIS account in myBrightpoint. Our campuses will reopen on January 5, 2026.

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