New and Readmitted Students
Welcome Warriors!
We’re thrilled you’re with us at Massasoit Community College! We hope your time here is filled with excitement, growth, learning, and innovation. Below, you will find a collection of resources that fellow students have found extremely helpful, all designed to support your success. Please don’t hesitate to reach out and utilize everything Massasoit has to offer; we’re here to assist you every step of the way!
We are excited to be part of your educational journey and look forward to helping you achieve your dreams!
Student Support & Wellness
Essential Resources for Your Overall Well-Being and Academic Success
Academic Resource Center (ARC Center) – Provides free tutoring and writing support, along with strategies for time management and study skills, and training on Canvas, Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and the MyMassasoit Portal. Services are available online and at our campuses in Brockton and Canton. arc@massasoit.edu or cantonarc@massasoit.edu.
Access & Disability Resources – Provides comprehensive support services, including academic accommodations and services for students with physical, mental, and learning disabilities. *Please note that as High School IEPs and 504 plans do not transfer automatically to Massasoit, students must reach out to ADR to arrange a meeting.
Advising, Career, and Transfer Center (ACT Center) – Provides assistance with academic planning, career exploration and job preparation, and transfer services to help you achieve your educational and professional goals. ACT@massasoit.edu
Center for Basic Needs Security – Provides access to food pantry services and resources for students experiencing food or housing insecurity.
Health and Wellness – Offers mental health and wellness resources and programming to support your overall well-being. Upload your Immunization record. HealthandWellness@massasoit.mass.edu
Immigrant Student Resources – Provides specialized support services, guidance, and community connections to help immigrant students navigate their educational journey. unitycenter@massasoit.edu
Student Support Programs – Offers specialized services to assist veterans, first-generation students, parents, part-time learners, returning students, and those seeking help as they transition into college and develop their reading, writing, mathematics, and other academic skills.
Digital Learning Platforms and Resources
Master Your Online Learning Tools
Canvas Tutorial Videos – Canvas is your central hub for course materials, assignments, and communication with instructors. Watch step-by-step video tutorials at your own pace to learn how to use Canvas to turn in assignments and keep track of upcoming tasks and deadlines.
“How to Use Canvas” Workshops – Attend an interactive workshop to learn about all the features and tools available in Canvas to maximize your online learning experience.
Computer Literacy Training – Develop essential digital skills, including proficiency in Canvas, Navigate360, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, email communication, and basic computer skills.
Gmail Student Email Setup – Learn how to set up and access your student email account on your Apple or Android phone to stay connected on the go.
Navigate360 – Download this essential app for appointment scheduling, class schedules, and notifications from Student Central, available on Apple and Android. Access Navigate360 from the MyMassasoit Portal by navigating to “Launchpad” > “Navigate360 Student.”
Student Life
Stay Connected and Engaged
Academic Calendar – Stay informed about important dates, deadlines, registration periods, and academic milestones throughout the semester, and never miss a crucial deadline again!
Event Calendar– Discover campus events, workshops, social activities, and opportunities to connect with fellow students and build your campus community.
Student Clubs – Join clubs and organizations that align with your interests, hobbies, and career goals. It’s a great way to make friends and develop leadership skills!
Student IDs – Essential for campus services—be sure to get yours early in the semester!
Preferred/Chosen First Name Request – Students are welcome to use a preferred or chosen first name that aligns with your identity for a more authentic campus experience.
Bookstore – Your one-stop shop for textbooks and course materials. Access the Bookstore from the MyMassasoit Portal by navigating to “My Campus” > “Online Bookstore”
Student Central -Your comprehensive service center for admissions and Free Community College questions, financial aid, billing inquiries and payment plans, and transcript evaluations. studentcentral@massasoit.mass.edu
Student Resource Guide – Your go-to resource with links to essential information for successfully navigating your educational journey.
Tech Support
Stay Connected and Get Help When You Need It!
IT Help Desk – Get technical support for troubleshooting technology issues, as well as assistance with campus systems and software. helpdesk@massasoit.mass.edu
MyMassasoit Portal FAQ – Find quick answers and step-by-step guides for common questions about accessing and navigating our MyMassasoit student portal.
Password Reset – Follow easy instructions to reset your Massasoit password and regain access to your student account and campus systems.
Technology Loans – Borrow a calculator, laptop, or hotspot when you need it for coursework.
Safety & Transportation
Campus Alerts and Transit Services
RAVE Emergency Alerts – Get real-time emergency notifications and important campus updates, including school closures and delayed openings, sent directly to your phone. Access RAVE Emergency Alerts from the MyMassasoit Portal by navigating to “Launchpad” > “RAVE Emergency Alerts.”
Shuttle Service – Enjoy convenient transportation between our Brockton and Canton campuses.