Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. I feel like my professor/mentor serves as a guide,” Mejia says.

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COE

MAY 23, 2023

Yang, whose parents are Hmong refugees from Laos , says the TRIO programs are critical for low-income students and families like hers to erase barriers to college access and allow students to envision themselves and their futures in unforeseen ways.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Our search for new members started with examining data from every R1 and R2 institution, looking at what they had done, who they served, their improvement trajectory, how many low-income students and students of color they admitted and graduated, and more.

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Close the Gap Foundation

APRIL 23, 2023

For students who are the first in their families to go to college and face financial challenges, these challenges can be especially difficult. It's so important to have access to the right information and resources that can help you overcome these hurdles and achieve your goals.

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COE

JUNE 30, 2023

One hundred and thirty-nine high school TRIO students from across the country participated in the National Student Leadership Congress (NSLC) this year in Washington, D.C., The beginning of the program was an expected geographic and culture shock for students, especially those who grew up with a rural background, Santana said.

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Student Research Foundation

AUGUST 7, 2024

Then, we’ll explore some of the reasons students seek out college application help services and how college counselors help them navigate the process. Throughout this article, you’ll see the unique ways CollegeAdvisor helps students maximize their potential—and their admissions odds. Ready to learn more?

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

Being brave enough to open a charter school and figure out how to get more high school students early college experiences has been tremendous, and it's been so much fun to see students and parents get access to that kind of programming. He began his career as a news clerk at The New York Times.

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