Services and Amenities to Help You be Successful

Campus Amenities

Our goal is to provide you with the services and amenities you need in order to be successful during your time here. If there is information or a service you need that is not listed here, please let us know so we can try to make it available. We believe that your academic environment should be as supportive as it is challenging, and we are committed to evolving our campus resources to match the shifting needs of our student body. Your feedback is a vital part of this process, ensuring that we continue to remove barriers to your success and enhance the overall quality of your college experience.

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Bulletin Boards

Students with a message to share, an event to promote, a service to offer, or an item to sell may use the bulletin boards located throughout College buildings. All postings must be approved by Student Leadership and Engagement, located in the Student Center, H-101, before posting. Job announcements should be posted with Career and Academic Services (CAPS) in Jefferson Hall, J-200. Housing notices and books for sale should be posted on the board in the Student Center lobby, near the Bookstore.
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Cellphone Chargers

Students, faculty, and staff are welcome to use the cellphone chargers located in the Student Center: Student Leadership & Engagement (H101), cafeteria, Bookstore, MOSAIC Center (H102), and Zen Den (H103); first floor of Jefferson Hall; and Monroe Center. The College is not responsible for phones left at the chargers unattended.

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Microwave Ovens

Microwaves are available for student use in the Cougar Grille dining area and in the SGA office area (located in the Student Center, H-106C). Please be sure to clean up your mess in and around the microwaves.

 

Signature Events

Welcome Week
Student Leadership & Engagement hosts events the first week of fall and spring semesters to welcome students to campus.

Field Trips and Excursions
Visit some of the region’s most popular social, cultural, and historic spots. Student Leadership and Engagement arranges these trips for all students, faculty, and staff.

Welcome Back & Spring Fling
College-wide social events to welcome and celebrate the start of each semester and finish of another wonderful year.

Evening Student Social
The Evening Student Social is a “welcome event” for all FCC students taking evening classes.

Holiday Celebrations
Fun activities and events are planned to celebrate many holidays.

Outdoor Movies
Bring your lawn chair or blanket and join us for a movie on the lawn! Free and open to the community.

Service Learning/Community Service
Student Leadership and Engagement can help connect you with our community partners.

Student Club and Organization Events
Events planned by student clubs and organizations are open to all students on campus.

Stress-Free Finals Week
Don't let finals stress you out! We will have free snacks, fidget toys, coloring pages, and more to help you stay stress-free throughout the week.

Community Event Tickets
Student Leadership and Engagement purchases tickets to some community events and makes them available to students free of charge.

 

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Public Transportation

TransIT is Frederick County’s public transportation system and provides transportation to FCC’s main campus and the Monroe Center.

Frederick TransIT buses stop at the main campus from 6:40 a.m. – 9:40 p.m., Monday through Friday and 8:00 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. Buses #60, #61 and #80 stop at FCC and drop off in front of Linganore Hall.

Service is available for riders with disabilities; call Transit Services at 301.694.2065 for information.

Visit Transit Services for complete TransIT route and schedule information.

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Voter Registration

FCC encourages all students, faculty, and staff to exercise their privilege and right to vote in national and local elections. Maryland residents can register to vote or change current information online at Maryland State Board of Elections. Paper copies of registration forms for Maryland residents are available in Student Leadership & Engagement, located in the Student Center H101. Voter registration drives are scheduled on campus throughout the academic year, with volunteers available to assist if needed.

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Additional Services

Lactation Rooms
Multi-faith Prayer Rooms
Faxing and Scanning Documents
Tickets for events
FCC Alert
Weekly Newsletter
Food Resources/Basic Needs

Location


Student Center (H101)
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
[email protected]
301.624.2793

Staff


Zach Roberson
Associate Vice President for Student Engagement & Wellness
301.624.2745

Kristi Mills
Assistant Director
301.846.2488

Emily Cronise
Student Leadership & Service Coordinator
301.846.2489

Shelby Carmon
Operations Manager
301.624.2793

Maria Rodriguez
Student Engagement Specialist