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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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The needs of freshmen are also carefully considered, with INSPIRE (Incoming Student Program for Inclusion, Retention and Excellence) as well as student support programs like EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and EXCEL, which create strong networks of support. years, compared to the collegewide average of 5.2 Currently, 60.1%

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Supporting Counselor Trainees and Practitioners in the Wake of Racial Trauma

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In counseling, racial trauma shapes not only the emotional lives of clients but also the clinical and personal responses of counselors. The emotional labor of racial trauma in counseling CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) sets national standards for counseling training across the U.S.

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Celebrating the Incredible Emerging Scholars of 2025

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In addition, he plans to create discussions about fostering inclusion, find solutions to provide more opportunities for students from this demographic, and strategies to protect their mental well-being. After graduation, she plans to pursue a graduate program in Counseling Mental Health Psychology, with the goal of ultimately earning a Ph.D.

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Celebrating the Incredible Emerging Scholars of 2025 Copy

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In addition, he plans to create discussions about fostering inclusion, find solutions to provide more opportunities for students from this demographic, and strategies to protect their mental well-being. After graduation, she plans to pursue a graduate program in Counseling Mental Health Psychology, with the goal of ultimately earning a Ph.D.

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Panel Spotlights Registered Apprenticeships at MSIs

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There is also instruction in job-search skills such as interviewing and resumes, and in relevant life skills, such as teamwork, stress management, and financial literacy. There is also training on diversity, equity, and inclusion, featuring modules on implicit bias, intersectionality, and micro and mac ro- aggressions.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

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Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university. The Seal of Excelencia is a symbol of that commitment.

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5 Actions Community Colleges Can Take to Improve Student Mental Health

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To address this, leaders should collaborate with mental health organizations and implement counseling services, workshops, and support groups that cater to the specific needs of their student population. This may include initiatives such as financial literacy programs, childcare support, and access to affordable housing options.