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Your Voice Matters!

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) will be visiting campus on Monday, November 9, and they want to hear from YOU! Join us for a student lunch to share your experiences at RCTC, what’s working well, and how the college is helping you achieve your goals. Lunch will be provided from 12:15–1:15 p.m. in Health Sciences, Room 128.

Fill out the RSVP form by scanning the QR code before November 2nd. We hope to see you there!

#RCTC #StudentVoiceMatters #lunchtime #HLC Flyer inviting RCTC students to meet with a visiting Higher Learning Commission (HLC) team on Monday, November 9, from 12:15–1:15 p.m. in Health Sciences, Room 128. Lunch will be provided. Students are encouraged to share their experiences at RCTC, what is working well, and how the college is helping them achieve their goals. RSVP by November 2 using the QR code. The flyer features navy blue, teal, yellow, and white colors with bold text and geometric accents.

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The 2026 Giving Tree Sign-Up is now open!

The Giving Tree Program provides holiday assistance to RCTC students and their families through the generosity of our amazing community.

If receiving extra support this holiday season would be helpful for you and your family, please complete the sign-up form by November 6 by scanning the QR code!

Gifts are anticipated to be available for pickup on December 15–16.

Please note that assistance is limited, and submitting a request does not guarantee that gifts will be provided. Participants must be able to pick up their own gifts.

#RCTC #GivingTree #StudentSupport #HolidayGiving #CommunityCare lyer for RCTC’s 2026 Giving Tree Program, offering holiday assistance to students and their families. Sign-up forms are due November 6. Gifts are anticipated to be available for pickup December 15–16. Assistance is limited, submitting a request does not guarantee gifts, and participants must pick up their own gifts.

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Ready to make your voice heard? Join Student Life on Tuesday, October 13 to register to vote and get election-ready! We will be at Heintz Center from 10:30AM to 11:30AM and in the Main Campus Atrium from 12:00PM to 1:00PM with cookies for the first 80 students at each location! Whether you're registering for the first time or making sure you're ready for the next election, stop by, get informed, and take the first step toward making your voice heard. Don’t miss your chance to be a Smart Cookie!

#SmartCookie #RegisterToVote #StudentLife #GetOutTheVote #YourVoiceYourVote #CampusLife #VoterRegistration #RCTC #Yellowjackets Student Life voter registration event flyer for Tuesday, October 13, at the Heintz Center and Atrium, with free cookies for the first 80 students who attend.

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Join Student Life for a special screening of Nuestro Norte, a film by Martín Blanco, this Tuesday, October 13 at 1:00PM in the 3rd Floor Cafeteria! Come celebrate culture, community, and storytelling while enjoying a movie and some delicious Mexican treats. Grab a friend, bring your appetite, and join us for an afternoon of film, food, and culture!
¡Te esperamos!

#NuestroNorte #StudentLife #HispanicHeritage #HispanicHeritageMonth #CampusEvents #FilmScreening #MexicanCulture #CultureAndCommunity #RCTC #Yellowjackets Student Life presents a screening of Nuestro Norte, a film by Martín Blanco, on Tuesday, October 13, at 1:00 p.m. in the 3rd Floor Cafeteria. The colorful event flyer features traditional Mexican-inspired artwork, including papel picado banners, flowers, a guitar, decorated sombreros, and a dancer in a vibrant traditional dress.

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We hope to see you at our National Coming Out Day Celebration today from 10AM to 12PM in the 3rd Floor Cafeteria with the Pride Club and Music Tech Club! There will be free pizza, karaoke, and a whole lot of fun!

#studentlife #NationalComingOutDay #karaoke #pizza #Yellowjackets #findyourhive #RCTC We hope to see you at our National Coming Out Day Celebration today from 10AM to 12PM in the 3rd Floor Cafeteria! There will be free pizza, karaoke, and a whole lot of fun!

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Our Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Robyn, represented Rivertown Dental at the Student Success Day at the Rochester Community and Technical College today! It was a great opportunity to network about our career opportunities. If you missed Robyn today, we encourage you to reach out and explore our careers by tapping on the link in our bio!

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The patch I got when I graduated the Law Enforcement Skills Program at @rochesterctc

#policepatches #policepatches #patchcollection

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This is one of the oldest coins in my collection. I earned this coin when I graduated from the @rochesterctc law enforcement program over 15 years ago.

#policechallengecoin #policechallengecoins #policecoins #challengecoin #challengecoins

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Check out our October Newsletter!

#RCTC #yellowjackets #StudentLife #FindYourHive #SpookySeason What’s Up Wednesdays Wondering what’s happening on campus? Join us for What’s Up Wednesday at the 3rd Floor Cafeteria from 11:00AM to 12:00PM every Wednesday! Banned Book Bingo Join us October 7th for Banned Book Bingo. Student Life is partnering with Goddard Library for this bingo with a twist in honor of National Banned Book Week! Alcohol Use Awareness and Resource Fair Join us October 21st for our resource fair in honor of Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week! Learn about resources available to you on campus and in the Rochester Community. Women’s Shelter Presentation Join us on October 28th for a presentation from the Rochester Women’s Shelter! Donut Fall Behind Midterms already? Join Student Life and the Academic Success Center at the Heintz Center Commons on Thursday, October 1st at 9:30AM for study help and a sweet treat! Homecoming Celebrate Homecoming with us September 28th through October 3rd! We have so many fun events planned and hope to see you there! RCTC Trivia Put your knowledge to the test at RCTC Trivia! Gather your friends and see who can come out on top on Thursday, October 1st t the Heintz Center Commons from 11:00AM to 12:00PM or the 3rd Floor Cafeteria from 12:30PM to 1:30PM! Athletics Games Cheer on our Yellowjackets at their Homecoming games on Saturday, October 3rd! Student Life will be handing out treats and swag at all games! Volleyball Cheer on our Women’s Volleyball team as they take on the Ridgewater Warriors at 12:00PM in the Sports Center Performance Court! Football Cheer on our Football team as they take on the MN North Norsemen at 1:30PM in the Regional Stadium! Yellowjacket Success Conference The Yellowjacket Success Conference is a free half-day event at the Heintz Center with sessions designed to help you succeed at RCTC and beyond! As part of the Yellowjacket Success Conference, the Find Your Future Fair lets students connect with RCTC programs, employers, and transfer reps in the Heintz Commons. For more information visit the Student Success Day website! National Coming Out Day Celebration Join the PRIDE Club for pizza and karaoke to celebrate National Coming Out Day in the 3rd Floor Cafeteria at 10:00AM on Thursday, October 8th! Civic Engagement Events Mid-term elections are coming up this November! Join us for fun and register to vote! Smart Cookies Register to Vote Are you a smart cookie? Register to vote or check your registration and get a FREE cookie on Tuesday, October 13th! Student Life will be at the Heintz Center Commons from 10:30AM to 11:30AM and in the Main Campus Atrium from 12:00PM to 1:00PM. Hispanic Heritage Month Join Student Life and the Spanish department as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Nuestro Norte Screening Join us for a screening of the documentary Nuestro Norte on Tuesday, October 13th at 1:00PM in 3rd Floor Cafeteria! Hispanic Heritage Month Fiesta Join us on Wednesday, October 14th from 11:00AM to 12:30PM in the 3rd Floor Cafeteria for food, dancing, pinatas and fun! Pumpkin Painting Celebrate the spooky spirit with pumpkin painting on Monday, October 26th from 12:00PM to 1:00PM in the 3rd Floor Cafeteria! Reverse Trick-or-Treating We’re coming to you this trick-or-treat season! Keep an eye out for Student Life and our big bucket of candy. we’ll be making the rounds with plenty of treats to share! On Thursday, October 29th, we will be at the Heintz Center from 10:30AM to 11:30PM and on Main Campus from 12:00PM to 1:00PM!

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The SPRING SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION IS OPEN!

RCTC is an exceptional value, but there still may be financial struggles associated with attending college. Scholarships help to ease the financial burden for many students and do not need to be repaid.

Thanks to our generous donors, the RCTC Foundation will offer over $100,000 in scholarships for Spring 2027. Scholarships help pay for tuition, textbooks, and class fees, and each award is based on a variety of criteria such as major, demographics, financial need, GPA, etc. The scholarship application for the Spring 2027 semester will be open from September 14th – October 31st.

To apply, visit rctcfoundation.awardspring.com.

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Homecoming Week is almost here! Join us form Monday, September 28 to Saturday, October 3rd for fun activities around campus, treats, and more. Be sure to catch Student Life at all THREE of our Homecoming Games on October 3rd where we will be handing out merch and a tasty surprise treat!

#rctcstudentlife #homecoming #Yellowjackets #findyourhive RCTC Homecoming Week schedule for September 28–October 3. Monday, September 28: Minute to Win It at 11 a.m. at Heinz Center and 12:30 p.m. at the 3rd Floor Cafeteria. Tuesday, September 29: Club Expo at 12:30 p.m. at the 3rd Floor Cafeteria. Wednesday, September 30: Homecoming Rally at 11 a.m. at the 3rd Floor Cafeteria. Thursday, October 1: RCTC Trivia at 11 a.m. at Heinz Center and 12:30 p.m. at the 3rd Floor Cafeteria. Saturday, October 3: volleyball at 12 p.m. at Performance Court, football at 1:30 p.m. at Regional Stadium, and soccer at 6 p.m. at Regional Stadium.

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Cheer on the RCTC Yellowjackets as they take on the NDSCS Wildcats! Join us this Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at the Rochester Regional Stadium.

The first 60 RCTC students who attend will receive a free bundtini.

#RCTC #studentlife #goldrush #soccer #yellowjackets Cheer on the RCTC Yellowjackets as they take on the NDSCS Wildcats! Join us this Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at the Rochester Regional Stadium. The first 60 RCTC students who attend will receive a free bundtini.

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