Buffy Cautela ’22 a Fitchburg State University graduate with a Communication Media degree, concentrating in Film and Video, with a minor in Deaf Studies. She shares how Fitchburg State helped her build leadership skills through campus involvement and how she is now pursuing her Master’s degree in Fine Arts at Columbia University. Fitchburg State University boasts more than 40 academic programs, 85 student clubs, Division III athletics and a picturesque New England campus located only a 75 minute train ride from Boston. Learn more here; https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions-and-aid

Matthew Perham ’27 is a current Fitchburg State University Game Design student and a veteran. His story is similar to Nick’s, focusing on family life, transitioning into school, and the classes he is taking. Fitchburg State University boasts more than 40 academic programs, 85 student clubs, Division III athletics and a picturesque New England campus located only a 75 minute train ride from Boston. Learn more here; https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions-and-aid

Elizabeth Korj ’27 is a current Fitchburg State University Game Design major and a future Art major. She shares her experiences with her professors and how they’ve helped prepare her for life after college, along with her involvement on campus. Fitchburg State University boasts more than 40 academic programs, 85 student clubs, Division III athletics and a picturesque New England campus located only a 75 minute train ride from Boston. Learn more here; https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions-and-aid

Kennedy Gough ’22, a Fitchburg State University Game Design graduate, discusses her involvement at Fitchburg State, including her internship with the nursing program, where she created training games to help nurses practice their skills. Fitchburg State University boasts more than 40 academic programs, 85 student clubs, Division III athletics and a picturesque New England campus located only a 75 minute train ride from Boston. Learn more here; https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions-and-aid

Nick Ringwood ’27 is a current Fitchburg State University Game Design student and a veteran. He talks about how Fitchburg State helped with his transition back to school and highlights the resources available to him. He also focuses on balancing academics with family life. Fitchburg State University boasts more than 40 academic programs, 85 student clubs, Division III athletics and a picturesque New England campus located only a 75 minute train ride from Boston. Learn more here; https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions-and-aid

Nolan Buck, Director of the Fitchburg State University's Veteran Center, talks about his role on campus and his commitment to supporting veteran students through resources and academic guidance. Fitchburg State University boasts more than 40 academic programs, 85 student clubs, Division III athletics and a picturesque New England campus located only a 75 minute train ride from Boston. Learn more here; https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions-and-aid

Nina Santiago-Garcia ’26 is a current student majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies in Art History and English, with a minor in Business. As a Fitchburg local, she shares how her classes have supported her both academically and professionally, along with the strong mentorship she has received from her professors over the years. Fitchburg State University boasts more than 40 academic programs, 85 student clubs, Division III athletics and a picturesque New England campus located only a 75 minute train ride from Boston. Learn more here; https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions-and-aid

Emily Phillips ’25 Fitchburg State University Communication Media major with a concentration in photography shares her experience completing two different photography internships and how she was able to build strong professional connections. Her story focuses on how Fitchburg State supported her through her classes and personal mentoring.