Student Life
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Get Involved Outside of the Classroom
College isn’t all about hitting the books. You can enrich your student life by getting involved outside the classroom. Try new things and connect with people from a diverse educational and cultural backgrounds. You’ll be surprised at how many opportunities there are for students to get involved on campus.
Whether you choose to gain leadership experience, stay healthy and fit, join student clubs, participate in sports, recreation, student activities, or more, we’ll guarantee you’ll have fond memories of your NECC experience.
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The Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is here to support the lives of our students outside the classroom.
We aim to support and empower our students to take action in their education by engaging themselves in and outside of the classroom. In partnership with students, faculty, and staff we are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming community that encourages all to join. We aim to facilitate student learning and development through our programs and services to transform and deepen the lives of all students as they work toward reaching their personal goals.
We oversee all of the student clubs, organizations, and interest groups, we advise the Student Government Association, we provide leadership opportunities for students, we host student events, and much more! You can always come to Student Life if you need help with anything or have a question about something and not quite sure who to ask.
- Learn About Our Student Life Traditions
- View Our Events Calendar
- Join A Student Group
- Resources for Student Clubs, Organizations, and Interest Groups
- Take Advantage of these Benefits of Being a NECC Student
- Find Out More About The Student Government Association
- Check Out Our Hours, Locations, & Contact Information
Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, & Tik Tok @NECCStudentLife
Work and Volunteer Opportunities
All positions in the Office of Student Life have been filled for the Spring 2023 semester. Below are the positions we oversee, if you are interested in working for us in the future please reach out to the Student Life Office for more information.
- Marketing Assistant
- Official NECC Mascot
- Programming Assistant
- Lawrence Campus Receptionist (6 openings: 3 work study & 3 non-work study)
How to search for Work Study Jobs in Handshake (1)
If you’ve applied and been approved for financial aid, you may be eligible for a federal work-study position.
These positions pay $15.00 per hour and allow students to work up to 15 hours per week with a schedule tailored to fit around their coursework.
In addition to financial compensation, students gain valuable work experience and can develop their skills in a number of fields. If you are not sure if you are eligible for a work-study position please email sfs@necc.mass.edu to ensure you are eligible to hold a work-study position before filling out an application with our office on Handshake.
Student Life Class Visits
Currently Unavailable for the Spring 2023 semester
NECC Faculty if you are interested in a member of the Student Life team visiting your class to talk to your students about how to get involved outside the classroom and make the most of their NECC experience please fill out our Student Life Class Visit Form.
Presentations typically include how to build a sense of belonging at NECC, how to get involved in clubs, a overview of free campus events and how to register, and other great opportunities our office offers (work study, leadership development, SGA, student discount program, and more). We are open to a short informational presentation (10-15 min.) or longer session where we interact with your class and help your students get to know one another.
If you teach multiple sections or courses that you would like a class visit for, please fill out a new form for each section/course.
A member of the Student Life team will contact you to confirm your class visit once we receive your form submission. For more information contact the Office of Student Life.
Budget Requests
The Student Activities Fee provides NECC students the opportunity to interact and participate in various campus projects, programs, and services that are intended to enhance learning, create a sense of community, and enrich the overall College experience. Extracurricular/co-curricular activities and student services that provide a direct benefit to the student body in general are deemed appropriate for funding from the Student Activity Fees.
Beyond budget allocations, a portion of the Student Activities Fees has been set aside for funding requests of all College departments, including clubs and organizations. Funds can only be used for the approved event or initiative. Only requests that provide a direct benefit to the student body will be considered.
To make a request, please submit this form.
SAF Post Event/Initiative Evaluation
Please submit the SAF Post Event/Initiative Evaluation Form following any event that was partially or fully funded using Student Activities Fee funds.
Bulletin boards are available on the Haverhill and Lawrence campuses in all buildings to hang flyers and announcements for our NECC community.
You may ONLY post on the boards with the title NECC NEWS or COMMUNITY NEWS.
Student Life Office
Hours
The Office of Student Life in Haverhill is open:
Monday’s: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday’s: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Wednesday’s: 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday’s: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Friday’s: 9:00am to 5:00pm
The Office of Student Life in Lawrence is open:
Monday’s (every other Monday): 9:00am to 5:00pm
Tuesday’s: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Thursday’s: 9:00am to 5:00pm
For meeting, requests call or text (978) 556-3722 or email studentlife@necc.mass.edu.
Spring 2023 Semester Staff Hours & Locations
Allison Gouveia, Admin Assistant Office Hours
Monday: 10:00am -5:30pm on the Haverhill Campus
Tuesday: 10:00am -5:30pm on the Haverhill Campus
Wednesday: 10:30am -6:00pm on the Haverhill Campus
Thursday: 10:00am -5:30pm on the Haverhill Campus
Friday: 10:00am -5:30pm Virtual From Home
Suzanne Reyes, Student Life Assistant Coordinator Office Hours
Monday: 9:00am -5:00pm Virtual From Home
Tuesday: 9:00am -5:00pm on the Lawrence Campus
Wednesday: 9:00am -5:00pm on the Haverhill Campus
Thursday: 9:00am -5:00pm on the Haverhill Campus
Friday: 9:00am -5:00pm on the Haverhill Campus
*Hours and locations are subject to change, contact our office staff to make an appointment.
Email: StudentLife@necc.mass.edu
The Student Life Office will be available as follows:
One-on-one Virtual Appointments
We will continue to provide individual student support through Zoom. To make an appointment, please email studentlife@necc.mass.edu with possible days/times you are available to meet and what you need help with.
Note: After receiving your request, we will confirm the meeting time and send you the Zoom link prior to the video meeting.
One-on-one In-Person Appointments
We will provide individual student support in person on our Haverhill and Lawrence Campus by appointment only. To make an appointment, please email studentlife@necc.mass.edu with possible days/times and what campus you are available to meet and what you need help with.
Note: After receiving your request, we will confirm the meeting time and location via email.
Events & Programs
Student Life events and programs will continue to be hosted virtually and in person. Student Life events and programs along with student Club, Organization, and Interest Group meetings and event details can be found on the Student Activities Calendar. All student Club, organizations, and Interest Group MUST fill out the Event & Fundraiser Proposal Form and receive an email with approval from Student Life for any in-person or virtual events or fundraisers.
Location
Haverhill Campus
Behrakis Student Center (SC), 100 Elliott Street, Haverhill, MA 01830
Student Life Office Spaces: SC-215 Student Life Assistant Coordinator Office (Suzanne Reyes) & Admin Assistant Office (Allison Gouveia)
SC 2nd Floor, Cube 1&2: Student Government Association Office
SC 2nd Floor, Cube 19: Student Life Work Study & Student Life Intern Office
SC 2nd Floor, Cube 20: Student Life Work Study Office
Knights Nook: SC 2nd Floor. The Knights Nook is a Study Space with private study cubes for students while offices are open. There are couches and a big meeting table with chairs available in this space as well. Student groups and individual students are welcome to use the Knights Nook. On behalf of the 2022 graduating class, Student Government Association outfitted a Sensory Space available to students in the Knights Nook, cube 3.
Phone: (978) 556-3722
Lawrence Campus
Dimitry Building (L), 45 Franklin Street, Lawrence MA 01840
Student Life Office: L-144 Student Life Assistant Coordinator Office (Suzanne Reyes) & Student Life Work Study Office
Student Lounge: L-146 Student Government Association & Student Club, Organization, and Interest Group Resource Office
Phone (call or text): (978) 556-3722
Student Life Staff Contact Information
Allison Gouveia, Admin Assistant
Location: Behrakis Student Center, 100 Elliott Street, Haverhill, MA 01830
Office: Behrakis Student Center, 100 Elliott Street, Haverhill, MA 01830 Office: SC-215
Phone: 978-556-3731
Fax: 978-556-3740
Email: agouveia@necc.mass.edu
Suzanne Reyes, Assistant Coordinator of Student Life
Haverhill Location: Behrakis Student Center, 100 Elliott Street, Haverhill, MA 01830 Office: SC-215
Lawrence Location: Dimitry (L) Building, 45 Franklin Street, Lawrence MA, 01840 Office: L-144
Phone (call or text): 978-556-3722
Email: sreyes1@necc.mass.edu
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