Maine Mayhem Shines Light on Student Auteurs
By Daniele Amandolini If you are pursuing a career in film, catching the right break can take a while. You often spend years begging friends and family to like and share your […]
Students Forge Their Own Paths With TRIO
By Liam Higgins Do you often feel overwhelmed with your own independence? As a student, you’re not alone. Like Lewis and Clark exploring the wild western plains of early America, the journey […]
Cubism in the Classroom
By The Beacon Staff In Digital Foundations, a core requirement in the Communications and New Media program, students have been asked to take a stab at using Photoshop to create a version […]
SMCC Alumni Open Saco Coffee Shop
By Troy Hudson Before summer 2017, the town of Saco didn’t have much in the way of coffee shops. A Starbucks was the only local option for people looking for a cup […]
Studying Abroad in Ireland
By Max Lorber As you may know, the Maine Community College System is now taking applicants for the George J. Mitchell scholarship, a program that pays for a student to go to […]
Some of the Worst CPU Exploits in History – Should You Be Worried?
By Andy Li If you wanted the quick answer, then yes, you probably should be — or at least be paying attention. For those of us that don’t follow tech that much, […]
How I Became a Geek
By Jamie West My name is Jamie West, and I started in SMCC’s Computer Technology program in 2012. It has taken me five years to get to where I am now. I […]
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