Civitas Learning

MAY 27, 2025

At a pivotal moment in 2008, he announced that no Vanderbilt undergraduate would graduate with debt, launching a bold financial aid effort that raised $700 million and changed the game for access and completion.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 18, 2024

For example, showing how a first-generation student thrived after engaging with an academic advisor can inspire others to do the same. Increase representation in support resources Representation matters. Embed support within existing structures Dont wait for students to find youbring resources to them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Project upGRADS addresses academic barriers that could hinder students’ progression to graduate school. There is proactive advising, a fellowship program (Pa’lante Fellowship) and workshops that address everything from the graduate school application process to financial aid.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JUNE 10, 2024

Educational Goals and Expectations: Talk to your student about their academic interests, goals, and expectations for college. Discuss the importance of attending classes, seeking academic support when needed, and maintaining a healthy balance between academics and extracurricular activities.

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Counselors' Corner

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Our work with your application for admission may be over, but our help in welcoming you to campus and assisting with a smooth adjustment to your new academic home is never over. If asking for help feels uncomfortable, know that every student feels that way.

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Castleton Trio

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

If you’re like most college students, your financial aid package is a mixture of loans, grants, work study, and scholarships. No question about it, college financing is confusing; that’s why colleges and universities employ experienced professionals to staff their financial aid offices. – Get Help.

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Castleton Trio

MARCH 3, 2020

Through Summer Transition, a weeklong program for new students, Ethan met other first-years and Academic Support Center (ASC) staff before the fall semester began. He met with Math and Writing Clinic tutors when necessary, and Becky Eno, the academic counselor, helped him explore financial aid options.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Financial This grouping refers to how students pay for college and its associated cost. As might be expected, these conversations centered on longstanding concerns around tuition and financial aid, but often expanded into conversations around supporting the holistic needs of students, especially working students.

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Castleton Trio

MAY 8, 2020

Kontessa found a warm welcome at Castleton’s Academic Support Center (ASC). Through the ASC’s TRIO Tuesdays and Financial Literacy workshops, she learned about college life and financial aid opportunities. Castleton quickly became a friendlier place – and paying for college seemed less daunting.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Financial This grouping refers to how students pay for college and its associated cost. As might be expected, these conversations centered on longstanding concerns around tuition and financial aid, but often expanded into conversations around supporting the holistic needs of students, especially working students.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With an ambitious goal to provide each student with a graduation and career development plan and enhanced career learning opportunities, Bearcat Promise is changing the face of academic support and career preparation on campus.

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Timely MD

MARCH 4, 2024

Throughout my time in Academic Affairs I was responsible for leading out on strategic priorities for the University related to student success, retention, career outcomes, etc. As a result, they often need support navigating the work environment, building their resumes and preparing for interviews.

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Civitas Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Unlike static, demographic-based models, Civitas Learning incorporates real-time behavioral data such as classroom engagement, enrollment patterns, academic performance, and degree alignment. This allows support teams to offer guidance based on behaviors—factors that students can actually change.

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EAB

MAY 5, 2023

These technologies already excel at connecting students with the advising and academic support that contribute to their Intellectual wellness, and we increasingly see institutions expanding use cases to include other dimensions. Our team pulled together a list of top features that can be used to build these connections.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

But we see a lot of programs also that are starting early, as early as in middle school or in ninth grade, to provide additional support to students to help them even before they're thinking about where to apply to college to build the skills necessary to be strong applicants. chuckle] 0:22:12.9

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MARCH 10, 2025

Attending college full-time, participating in campus activities, and consistently using academic support services improves students likelihood of degree completion. No other sources are as robust in this regard. What Completion Challenges Do Working Students and Student Parents Face?

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