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The Monday Minute with Dr. Williams

Monday Minute

May 4, 2026

There are many ways to connect, celebrate, and show your Montgomery College pride this week—from cheering on our Raptors to supporting student scholarships and sharing moments that deepen our inclusive excellence and sense of belonging.

Finish The Semester With Strong Support
As final exams and projects approach, Montgomery College offers a range of resources to help you stay focused and finish strong. MC Libraries provide group study rooms new window at all campuses and the East County Education Center, available for online new window reservation. When you need a break, take time to recharge—whether by visiting a College food pantry for a quick snack or stepping into the Student Wellness Center new window for a moment to reset. As you complete the spring semester, know that our wonderful faculty and staff are here to support you every step of the way. Your hard work and dedication are building momentum toward your goals—and we are confident in your success.

Join Us At Spring Spirit Day Today

Come support the Raptors at a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. today at the Germantown Campus baseball field. The second game begins around 4 p.m. The event will include special recognition of sophomores in baseball and track and field, along with ballpark food, giveaways, prizes, and family-friendly activities. The first 100 fans will receive a free Italian ice from Carmen’s. It is a great opportunity to support our spring student athletes, enjoy the energy of Raptors Baseball, and celebrate our community together.

Dogfishing For Scholarships Tomorrow  
Join the Montgomery College Alumni Association for the 13th annual Dogfishing for MC Scholarships fundraiser at Dogfish Head Alehouse in Gaithersburg tomorrow, May 5, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Students, alumni, faculty, and staff are all welcome. Dogfish Head Alehouse generously donates 15% of all proceeds to student scholarships, and the event also features a 50/50 raffle, silent auction, and other activities. Stop by anytime for great food, good company, and a meaningful way to support our students.

With Raptor Regards,
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Dr. Jermaine F. Williams 
President 
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