Released March 29, 2020, from the office of the President Can I get a tuition refund because my class is now being delivered remotely? Because courses have not been cancelled, and students […]
SMCC Grading/Course Practice and Guidance
Crazy Girl
by Jessilyn Rich Anxiety erupts in my skin and overtakes all my senses. It is 3:13 in the morning and I lay curled in a ball in my bed, suffocating at the […]
Best Friend
by RexOrangCounty and Em Plourde
Orions Expanse
My husband and I are both active duty Coast Guard. am a female electrician engineer and he is an electrician and engineer as well. From 2013-2015 we were stationed apart; He was […]
A Poem by Anthony Cook
At peaceful times and moments, hard work is a constant. A breath feels better when fulfilled Times are rough grind is harder, hard work is a constant. A moment is more peaceful […]
A Poem
By Wilder Shafter Waves of hope and hopelessness crashing, in cycles like the tide– I was flotsam to begin with, but now I’m alive.
March Malware
By Arden Leigh How to ground yourself Feel your hands; feel their veins and aching pain Tap your feet to the ground and listen to the sounds Sounds like some acid-jazz mixed […]
The Impact of College on Mental Health
By: Hailey Moore SOUTH PORTLAND – It’s 2020 and another wave of students are enrolled at Southern Maine Community College. As exciting as this news is collegesats.org reports that “mental health issues […]
The Benefits of Study Groups
By Danielle Pride SOUTH PORTLAND, 2020 Note: this article was written before the pandemic started and school got switched to online. However, you can still do study groups through Zoom, Skype, or […]
PTK Update
Things are happening for our Phi Theta Kappa Chapter! Our President Tetty Collins is expected to transfer after this semester and take the next big step towards her future success! We also […]
The SMCC Beacon 