NCCC Ambassadors Program

Learn about our Campus Ambassadors below and contact them for more information. Email them with the subject line “Talk to an Ambassador” to learn about their experience at NCCC or to attend one of their classes.

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Charli

General Studies (A.S.)

Contact Charli: aklei0021@mail.ct.edu

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Haddam-Killingworth High School

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“I chose NCCC originally because of the Environmental Science program offered here, and even when my interests changed, I chose to stay because the campus is beautiful, and the many resources are easily accessible.”

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Concepts of Chemistry

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“Todd Bryda because his engaging lectures force you to pay attention.”

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“I am a student worker in the Admissions Department and am looking to join at least one club, now that I know what to expect from college.”

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“After NCCC, I want to transfer to a 4-year university to get a bachelor’s degree in English. I’m hoping that I will find a job in the publishing/editing industry while I am in school to jumpstart my career.”

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ART151 Graphic Design 1

HIS201 US History 1

CHE111 Concepts of Chemistry (with Lab)

MAT167 Principles of Statistics

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Grace

Liberal Arts & Science (A.S.)

Contact Grace: gurba0006@mail.ct.edu

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Lewis S. Mills High School

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I chose NCCC because of the Teams Success Scholars Program

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Forensic Science

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“Jessie DePonte because she’s an amazing professor and person.”

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Team Success Scholars, and peer mentoring for Peer2Peer.

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“I hope to graduate in Spring 2023 and transfer to UConn for forensic science. “

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Mackenzie

General Studies A.S., Pre-Nursing Track

Contact Mackenzie: mmuzz0004@mail.ct.edu

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Northwestern Regional 7 High School

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Affordability, nursing program

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Principles of Sociology

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“Prof. Kelly because he engages us through his lectures and uses real life examples when explaining concepts.”

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Extracurriculars: Team success scholars, outdoor adventure club secretary, Phi theta kappa
Interests: reading, the outdoors

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“Graduate Spring 2024, then transfer to an online BSN program and start working “

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Mila

Psychology Studies A.A.

Contact Mila: mmark0048@mail.ct.edu

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Northwestern Regional 7 High School

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“I chose NCCC for the location, it is 10 minutes away from my house. As well as the community TSS provides. They make an effort to help everyone involved and that really makes me feel like I have the support I need to succeed!”

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Intro to Human Services

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“Professor Kelly is my favorite professor because it is clear that he is very capable, smart, and understanding with his teaching methods. His main goal is to teach us, instead of just making us memorize for tests.”

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“I’m involved with a Community Action Planning Project that interview immigrants who have moved to Torrington, with help from the Historical Society.
I’m interested in human services, as well as political science. I would like to work with people who are struggling with abuse, substance abuse, etc.”

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“Graduate in Spring 2022. I’m not sure what 4 year college I want to transfer to but I’m sure I want to finish the 4 years, and move on to higher education.”

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