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Campus Current

Second-year undecided student Will Mumford’s eagle mosaic is on display in the Washington Capitals’ practice complex, thanks to Make-A-Wish.

Capitals help make wish come true for AACC student

Aidan Gunn, Reporter January 23, 2023

A second-year undecided student’s wish came true in December when the Washington Capitals displayed a mosaic he designed in the building where the team practices.  Will Mumford, 19, a brain tumor...

Studnets writing at the event.

Students write about self-care, learn to manage stress

Éva Parry and Ada Lindahl December 15, 2022

Students journaled about self-improvement and learned how to manage their stress at an event on the Arnold campus on Dec. 7. First-Year Experience Assistant Sydney Klabnik organized the event “Let’s...

Video game console with a christmas bow on it

Students share their christmas wishlists, gift ideas

Sam Gauntt, Associate Editor December 9, 2022

AACC students want everything ranging from guitars to tattoos to model cars and video games for Christmas.  Second-year studio arts student Finch Merryman said sentiment is an important factor in gift-giving,...

Some students celebrate winter holidays and traditions other than Christmas. Shown, Hanukkah cookies.

Students celebrate array of winter holidays

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief December 8, 2022

Some AACC students will celebrate holidays and traditions other than Christmas this winter for cultural and religious reasons. First-year transfer studies student Reni Zolt, who celebrates Hanukkah,...

Professor Shana Cooperstein and her class

Teachers collaborate to create paired, thematic courses

Sam Gauntt, Associate Editor December 8, 2022

Some students are taking two classes with the same classmates and a shared theme—even though the courses are in different academic departments. Two professors can create a thematic learning community...

Culinary students making pasta

Students learn pasta making at HCAT demonstration

Megan Cunningham, Reporter December 5, 2022

AACC students learned how to make pasta and sauces at a cooking demonstration by the Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism Institute on the Glen Burnie Town Center Campus on Dec. 1.  Culinary students Frank...

From left to right, massage therapy Academic Chair Lynne Brummitt, smiles with first-year massage therapy student Jordyn Brown and first-year massage therapy student Gregory Dailey, who gave fellow students 10-minute massages as part of the Stress Less Festival.

Students get massages, pet service dogs at stress-relief event

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief December 1, 2022

AACC students got massages, spent time with service dogs, ate free food and made small bottles of scented oils in a stress-relief event yesterday.  Health and Wellness Center nurse Stephanie Jenkins,...

Laptop with Zoom meeting open

College introduces blended class format

Sam Gauntt, Associate Editor November 30, 2022

Students who take 15-week classes online that incorporate Zoom or Teams meetings next semester will be able to choose between courses having one required virtual session a week or two. The new “Online...

Pottery on a table

Ceramics club hosts holiday sale

Sam Gauntt, Associate Editor November 29, 2022

Students and faculty were able to do some of their holiday shopping at a ceramics sale on the Arnold Campus on Monday.  The Holiday Ceramics Sale, which was hosted by the AACC Ceramics-Keramos Society,...

First-year computer science student Chris Sutphin studying with headphones on.

Tips for acing your online exams this finals season

Sam Gauntt, Associate Editor November 28, 2022

As final exam season approaches, Dean for Learning Advancement and the Virtual Campus Colleen Eisenbeiser and Director of Information Security John Williams shared their tips for students taking online...

Pumpkins in a pile

Students thankful for health, family this holiday season

Ellianna Shields and Éva Parry November 23, 2022

AACC students said the pandemic has made them more thankful for health and life this Thanksgiving season.  “I’m definitely more thankful for what I have because it was, like, easily lost,” Emily...

First-year entrepreneurship student Hannah Gribbin claims first prize for her business idea at the 13th annual Big Idea competition.

Students win money for business ideas

Zack Buster, Editor-in-Chief November 22, 2022

Student entrepreneurs won a total of $2,250 in awards to help them make their business ideas a reality on Thursday. First-year entrepreneurial student Hannah Gribbin, who claimed first prize in the...

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