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Be Our Guest! Visiting Students Can Earn Extra Credits This Summer at RVCC

You grew up in New Jersey and your parents still live there—but you decided to go to college away from your hometown. Maybe you attend a state school and live on campus, or perhaps you go to a four-year university out of state. Either way, you’re planning to be back home in NJ this summer and are thinking about how to spend your days (besides the shore, of course). Here’s one of the best-kept secrets in the college world: Take summer classes at a local community college, then easily transfer credits back to your home school. Raritan Valley Community College is the best place to do it—our courses are highly regarded and the credits you earn can easily transfer to your home college. Read on to learn more about the many benefits of being a visiting summer student at RVCC.  

FirstEnergy Foundation Grant to Benefit RVCC Planetarium

The RVCC Foundation has received a $7,000 grant from the FirstEnergy Foundation to support new programming at the RVCC Planetarium.

Prepare for Impact: Launch a Public Service Career at RVCC

Want to make a difference? A career in public service offers the chance to impact your community in a positive way while also allowing you to be personally and professionally fulfilled. From criminal justice to emergency services to paralegal studies and more, this rewarding career path spans both government and industry to enable you to serve others and embrace civic responsibility.

Cosmetology, Automotive Information Sessions Slated

Learn more about RVCC's Cosmetology, Esthetics (Skin care) and Automotive programs at special information sessions, January 9, 5-6:30 p.m.

Honors College Students Present Independent Study Capstone Course Projects

Twenty-five students from RVCC's Honors College presented their independent “Capstone Course” projects as part of two half-day symposiums, held December 14 and 15 at the College’s Branchburg campus.

Planetarium Shows for All Ages Slated in January

The RVCC Planetarium in Branchburg is offering star shows and laser concerts for all ages in January.

RVCC to Offer Graduate School Entrance Exam Prep Classes

RVCC is offering two new courses beginning in January that prepare students for graduate school entrance examinations.

Information Sessions, Campus Tours Slated in January

Learn about all RVCC has to offer by attending an Information Session in January at the College’s Branchburg campus.

Astronomy and Music Show for Children with Autism, Developmental Disabilities Slated at RVCC Planetarium

The RVCC Planetarium in Branchburg will present “The Sky Above,” Saturdays, January 6 and February 3.

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