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Advising & LifeMap

Advising & LifeMap Philosophy

Embracing the diversity of its college community, Bunker Hill Community College recognizes the individual needs of its students.  The staff in Advising & LifeMap are dedicated to providing continuous services in one centralized location to strengthen, nurture, empower and assist students with making sound and responsible decisions throughout their educational career at the College.

Advising Mission

Advising & LifeMap is a team of advisors, coaches, navigators, administrators and other professionals who support and guide students to reach their academic, career, transfer, and personal goals. We are advocates for student success who embody and celebrate the diversity of Bunker Hill students through equitable practices that meet their individual needs.

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Advising and Course Registration Assistance

Prospective students: Schedule an advising appointment with Admissions for pre-admissions advising.

Guest students: Work with Guest Registration (Student Central) for assistance with course registration.

New students: Your first advising sessions will be during a Start Now event.

  • Start Now events for students accepted for Spring 2025 will begin December 2, 2024 and run through February 1, 2025.
  • New Student Advising Guide

Continuing / Current students:

Advising & LifeMap Events

Steps to Success Workshop Series, Virtual College Visits and Transfer events.

Event Date & Time Location Link
Visit with University of Mass Lowell
Monday, February 24
10 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with University of Mass Boston
Monday, February 24
12 - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
UML Joint Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
Monday, February 24
4 - 5 p.m.
WebEx Register
Transfer Essay Workshop
Tuesday, February 25
4-6 p.m.
N-317 Register
Visit with Lesley University
Wednesday, February 26
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with Boston College - Woods College
Wednesday, February 26
3 - 6 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Visit with University of Mass Amherst
Thursday, February 27
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with University of Mass Boston
Thursday, February 27
12 - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, D-Building
Transfer 101 - Prepare and Explore in CHELSEA
Thursday, February 27
6 - 7 p.m.
Chelsea Campus Room 417 Register
Visit with Merrimack College
Friday, February 28
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with Marymount Manhattan College
Monday, March 3
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Virtual Transfer 101 - Prepare and Explore
Tuesday, March 4
1-2 p.m.
WebEx Register
Transfer Application Session
Tuesday, March 4
1-2:15 p.m.
N-219 Register
Transfer Essay Workshop
Tuesday, March 4
4-6 p.m.
N-317 Register
Transfer 101 - Preparing for the BHCC Transfer Fair
Monday, March 10
1-2 p.m.
N-219 Register
Career Advising 101 - Career Exploration
Monday, March 10
5:30-6:30 p.m.
LifeMap Lab N-219 Register
Visit with Lesley University
Tuesday, March 11
12 - 3 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Transfer Essay Workshop
Tuesday, March 11
1-3 p.m.
N-317 Register
Visit with University of Mass Amherst
Wednesday, March 12
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with Bridgewater State University
Wednesday, March 12
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Paying for Four-Year Colleges
Wednesday, March 12
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
N-219 Register
Spring Transfer Fair
Thursday, March 13
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
G-Building Gymnasium, Charlestown Campus Register
UML Joint Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
Monday, March 24
6 - 7 p.m.
WebEx Register
Visit with Northeastern Un - CPS
Tuesday, March 25
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
UML Joint Admissions Information Session
Tuesday, March 25
10-11 a.m.
N-219 Register
Visit with University of Mass Amherst
Wednesday, March 26
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with Salem State University
Thursday, March 27
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Visit with Boston College - Woods College
Monday, March 31
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Transfer 102 - Apply and Decide in Chelsea
Tuesday, April 1
6-7 p.m.
Chelsea Campus, Room 417 Register
Visit with Northeastern Un - CPS
Wednesday, April 2
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Transfer Application Session
Wednesday, April 2
1-2:15 p.m.
N-219 Register
Visit with Northeastern Un - CPS
Thursday, April 3
9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
D-Building
Visit with Merrimack College
Thursday, April 3
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with Suffolk University
Thursday, April 3
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Transfer 101 - Prepare and Explore
Thursday, April 3
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
N-219 Register
Transfer Application Session with Four-Year Partners
Thursday, April 3
1-3 p.m.
B-223 Register
Visit with Salem State University
Thursday, April 10
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Transfer Application Session
Thursday, April 10
1-2:15 p.m.
N-219 Register
Visit with Boston College - Woods College
Monday, April 14
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Transfer 101 - Preparing for Selective Colleges
Monday, April 14
1-2 p.m.
N-219 Register
UML Joint Admissions Information Session (Virtual)
Monday, April 14
4 - 5 p.m.
WebEx Register
Career Advising 101 - Career Exploration
Monday, April 14
5:30-6:30 p.m.
LifeMap Lab N-219 Register
UML Joint Admissions Information Session
Tuesday, April 15
10-11 a.m.
N-219 Register
Transfer 102 - Applying to Selective Colleges
Tuesday, April 15
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
N-219 Register
Visit with Northeastern Un - CPS
Wednesday, April 16
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with Lesley University
Wednesday, April 16
12 - 3 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Paying for Four-Year Colleges
Wednesday, April 16
1-2 p.m.
N-219 Register
Transfer Essay Workshop
Thursday, April 17
4-6 p.m.
N-317 Register
Transfer 101 - Prepare and Explore
Wednesday, April 23
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
N-219 Register
Visit with Boston College - Woods College
Tuesday, April 29
1 -3 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Visit with Lesley University
Wednesday, April 30
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Visit with University of Mass Lowell
Thursday, May 1
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 2
Visit with Suffolk University
Thursday, May 1
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Charlestown Campus, C Lobby, Table 1
Transfer 102 - Apply and Decide
Thursday, May 8
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
N-219 Register
Career Advising 101 - Career Exploration
Monday, May 12
5:30-6:30 p.m.
LifeMap Lab N-219 Register

Contact and Hours

Virtual Chat (BHCCselfservice)
Monday & Tuesday 12-6 p.m.
Wednesday & Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday 12-3:30 p.m

On Campus
Monday–Thursday 9 a.m - 6 p.m.
Friday 12 – 4 p.m.

Location
Charlestown Campus, Room N-210

Contact
Email: advising@bhcc.edu  | Phone: 617-228-2230