The new look for MHCC’s Student Services HUB | Maysee Thao, The Advocate Months ago, one college’s construction team set forth on a mission that would forever change the student experience… Returning MHCC students may recall the dark ages of trotting up and down stairs between offices, more than a few times. But trot no longer: The Student Hub is complete and you can now find most vital student services in one convenient location. In Room 2253 – marked by the large Student Se

Enrolling in college can be a tumultuous task. Between taking the college placement test, securing financial aid, and choosing classes, it’s easy to get lost in the vortex of registration. Beyond this, there remains the monumental goal of completing your education. In light of this, there are programs on the Mt. Hood campus dedicated to guiding students through the quest called higher education. One such program is TRIO SSS (Student Support Services). TRIO endeavors to aid s

The 2020 presidental primaries are coming. So far, the campaign makes the 2016 race look less like an animalistic free-for-all, but it sure does look a lot more crowded this time around. Much like the 2016 debates, the televised 2020 Democratic Party debates have focused on several prominent characters fighting, not only for a crowd of support, but also the policy ideas that they want to implement to benefit the American people. The unfortunate part of these debates is that t

In an era of bogus “life hacks” online, allow us at the Advocate to give you some college information that will actually be helpful in your life here at MHCC. Most students know where to find the essential resources available to get their college career on the right track. However, we realize many students don’t know about the many other facilities and services available to them beyond the strictly academic side of college life. For example, Mt. Hood students, as well as co

Earlier this month, MHCC’s student government team attended the Oregon Community College Student Leadership and Activities Fall Conference, and they brought home a trophy. Hosted by the Oregon Student Leaders and Activities Professionals each September, the “Battle of the Campuses” challenges student leadership from different schools to think of ways to connect and engage with students on campus. Collin Lewis (Left) and Chelsea Allison (right) pose with ASG’s trophy | Phot