Community College
Is It Right For You
Chapter One
Keep Your Options Open:
What Can a Community
College Do for Me?
"Community colleges are in the business
of changing lives. We are here to meet the
broad-based needs of the community.
Our doors are open to all members of the
community. We base our reputation on these
facts and on how we enrich people's lives.
It's the best mission you can have in
higher education."
-Dr. Charlene Nunley, President, Montgomery College (Maryland)
Are you a high school student who isn't sure if a four-year college
or university is right for you? A working adult who dreams of completing
a degree, but hasn't had the time or opportunity? A student
who wants to earn a bachelor's degree, but is short on
money? An international student seeking an economical way to
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