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Welcome to Mitchell Community College’s commitment to empowering minority male students for academic success through the Minority Males program. Our initiative focuses on enhancing progression and completion rates across all North Carolina community colleges. The program features:

  • Professional coaching
  • Guidance and mentoring
  • Access to a supportive on-campus peer network
  • Social enrichment opportunities

Join us as we strive to maximize your academic journey and future achievements.

The goals of the Minority Males program are to:

  • Provide opportunities for minority males to network

  • Provide integrated and targeted supports and interventions when they are most effective;

  • Aid students’ progress through programs that lead to valuable degrees, without unnecessary detours;

  • Increase minority male utilization of campus resources and services through deliberate and intentional interactions between students and the campus community.

  • Increase the progression of first-year minority male students.

  • Assist students in making informed decisions which result in understanding the requirements and processes to succeed.

Your success is our number one priority. Take advantage of the many opportunities that will be offered throughout the year, and stay connected to a mentor who is as passionate about your accomplishments as you are.

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Welcome to the mission of Minority Females at Mitchell Community College, where we are dedicated to nurturing and empowering female students through personal and academic support.

Our mission is achieved through:

  • Fellowship
  • Mentorship
  • Scholarship
  • Enrichment opportunities

Join us as we support you in achieving your personal and academic goals.

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Discover HopeCheck: Your personal well-being monitor designed to proactively support you throughout your academic journey. HopeCheck keeps administrators informed about your well-being, allowing them to offer timely support before issues escalate.

Here’s how it works:

  • Once a week, you’ll receive an automated text message prompting you to rate your hope on a scale from zero (no hope) to ten (very hopeful).
  • Simply reply with your score, and that’s it!

HopeCheck ensures that help is always within reach when you need it most, making your well-being a priority.

Have Questions?

For additional information, contact:

Vermel D. Moore at vmoore@mitchellcc.edu or (704) 878-3280 (office).

Dr. Daniel JJ McEachern at dmceachern@mitchellcc.edu or (704) 878-3281 (office).