COE

APRIL 17, 2024

I volunteered to speak to students in Ecuador, organized a book drive for underserved schools in Mexico, and helped create a State Department’s federal program to support first-generation college graduates in the United States and at our diplomatic missions abroad. welcomes their perspectives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

I became interested in the topic because of my own experiences, primarily being a first-generation college student, being a student who received a maximum Pell Grant, and identifying as a gay Black student. Be open to change and new directions as a teacher, scholar, advisor, and mentor. Donald “DJ” Mitchell Jr.,

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COE

APRIL 10, 2024

I still seek ways to support first-generation students and even taught summer courses for the UNH Upward Bound program in 2021 and 2022. Thank you for your time, consideration, and continued dedication to supporting first-generation, low-income students. They indeed held me down, and I’m forever grateful.

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COE

JULY 25, 2023

” July 25, 2023 — by Brian Zhang Mychael Brown aspires to be either a cardiologist or an anesthesiologist. The morning of Thursday, June 1, 2023 started like any other average school day for 17-year-old Mychael Brown. ” appeared first on Council for Opportunity in Education.

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COE

MAY 23, 2023

Whatever follows her current role, she adds, “I know my fight will continue to be working to see that all communities have the resources to thrive.” Faces of TRIO Collette Yellow Robe: From academic probation to Ph.D

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COE

MARCH 14, 2023

Jarell Green: Nurse turned Education Advocate March 14, 2023 Jarell is a Counselor for the McNair and Student Support Services programs at the First-Generation Student Center at the University of Nevada, Reno. He was awarded a WESTOP TRIO Achiever’s Award in February 2023.

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COE

MAY 10, 2023

Christopher Rosenquest, City of Plattsburgh Mayor May 10, 2023 One of NEOA’s 2023 TRIO Achievers, Christopher is currently the Mayor of the City of Plattsburg Christopher Rosenquest is an accomplished public servant, entrepreneur, and the 29th Mayor of the City of Plattsburgh.

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COE

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Carla Miller: A Passion for Reading Lands Her at One of the World’s Largest Libraries February 24, 2023 Carla is currently the Special Assistant to the Director of Digital Services at the Library of Congress. As a first-generation college student, Upward Bound helped guide her through preparing and applying for college.

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COE

MAY 16, 2023

Pam Pritzker – Ridley May 16, 2023 One of NEOA’s 2023 TRIO Achievers, Pam is currently a nationally certified American Sign Language Interpreter. It is scientifically proven that teenage brains do not have the capacity to process and understand the future implications of their decisions.

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COE

MARCH 1, 2023

As Graduation Season Nears, Be Sure to Plan Your TRIO Celebration March 1, 2023 — by Terrance L. Share how you plan to celebrate your graduating students in the class of 2023 with COE and email Terrance Hamm , Associate Vice President of Communications and Marketing, at terrance.hamm@coenet.org.

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Initially unfamiliar with the world of higher ed, President Stokes admitted that her leadership trajectory was unexpected: “I'm a first-generation student. A first-generation college graduate, she earned her B.A. My parents had high school degrees but didn't talk much about college.

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2023

We asked Chancellor Larive her thoughts about keeping people engaged, focused on what they have to do today, and hopeful about what's ahead, and she spoke about the transformational power of higher education: "Higher education changed my life from a low-income, first-generation college student. We do that every day at universities.

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EAB

MAY 9, 2023

May 9, 2023. Jon joins EAB's Tara Zirkel to discuss his recent article that goes behind the numbers to explore root causes that have led to steep declines in community college enrollment. In a recent article for the Hechinger Report titled, The Reckoning is Here, more than a third of community college students have vanished.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

May 23, 2023. I don't know if either of you read his article in the Hechinger Report on. So the article was interesting. So yes, in the article, are there challenges? So for instance, in the article, there was a college that was mentioned, Amarillo College, and it talked about the profile of a student, Maria.

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COE

MAY 10, 2023

The Sisterhood: Deloris Davis Grant and Dianne Davis Wright Lead Book Club Discussion of Sister Viola Davis’s Memoir, Finding Me May 10, 2023 — by Maura Casey “I am so lucky to have my sisterhood, to belong to the club of the Davis girls,” said Deloris Davis Grant. None of us could fight individually.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

February 21, 2023. For those of you who haven't heard of College Greenlight, the simplest way to describe it is that we're a network of partners dedicated to supporting first generation, lower income and historically underserved students on their path to and through higher education. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast.

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