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Promoting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Underrepresented College Students

Timely MD

A recent nationwide survey by TimelyCare, higher educations most trusted virtual health and well-being provider, shows that 71% of college students experience mental health challenges like stress, anxiety, and depression. Terms like FAFSA, withdrawal deadline, or academic probation can feel alien and inaccessible.

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New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises

EAB

And so this includes items such as how often have you visited with an academic advisor? Are you receiving just the general support you need, non-academic wise that you need to be successful? Does this college support you financially to complete your education and to be successful? We just talked to them in focus groups.

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How Thematic Major Clusters, Major Maps, and Faculty Mentorship Elevate the Student Experience

EAB

BIPOC and first-generation students). Academic advisors act as students’ principal resources in navigating their student experience. Reorganize advising so that each advisor is assigned to one of these meta-major clusters. This ensures students meet with the same advisor regardless of any major changes.

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces Partnership with NACADA to Launch Credentialing Opportunity for Higher Education Professionals 

COE

Hamm As more first-generation college students enroll in higher education, this course becomes not just timely but essential, highlighting the growing need for support and guidance in their educational journeys. . — Developing a list of campus or organizational resources that support first-generation college students’ success.

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Experiencing Back to school anxiety? Prioritize yourself and your wellbeing.

UofO First-Generation Student Support Blog

Written by: Nora Fandino Unzaga; TRIO Academic Advisor. It wasn’t until the lack of sleep to a toll on my mental health that I learned to prioritize it and began applying some recommended sleep hygiene tips. Experiencing Back to school anxiety? Prioritize yourself and your wellbeing.