Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. Approximately 33% of ASU’s enrollment is dual credit students (3,700 students taking both high school and college courses), 43% of whom are Latinos and first-generation college students. Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This past year, over 500 school sessions were scheduled across about 30 schools in New Jersey and other cities, says Fred Cline, HISPA operations director. There is also HISPA’s Latinos in College, a leadership development program for mostly first-year, first-generation students. About 200 students attended each event.

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Close the Gap Foundation

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Becoming a mentor has always appealed to me. To me, being a mentor meant I had my life together. When browsing online, I saw an opportunity with Close the Gap to be a mentor, and it seemed to be a great way to give back! After applying and being accepted, it made me ponder what it meant to be a mentor.

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Castleton Trio

MAY 8, 2020

I’m first-generation, so no one in my family knew where to start,” she explains. She participated in the Rotaract Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, and mentoring programs at Castleton Elementary School. She also found a part-time job mentoring students with disabilities through the College Steps program.

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Scholarship America

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This flexibility opened new possibilities for engagement, as it eliminated the need for commuting and offered more flexibility in scheduling.” Makayla elaborated, “I also want to continue working with my family-led nonprofit for children with incarcerated parents where I plan to start a college preparation mentoring program.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JULY 7, 2024

Support for Specific Needs: There are scholarships tailored for various demographics, including minorities, first-generation students, veterans, and students with disabilities. Additionally, some scholarships provide opportunities to connect with mentors and professionals in your field of study.

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COE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Schedule a demo empower ’ s individual student services tracking goes beyond grades and testing, providing insights into financial aid, application status, and other crucial data. Schedule a demo with the knowledgeable staff at COE, gain the knowledge, and let empower transform your program.

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COE

JANUARY 7, 2024

Schedule a demo Terrance Hamm: How has empower impacted your program? During a first-generation-to-college celebration, my colleague shared her positive experiences with empower. The time to prepare for your annual performance report is now. Kent: empower has significantly streamlined our processes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We’re focusing on mental health for our scholars,” says Jean, adding that over 300 high school students are scheduled to attend. In 2020, Jean moved to the office of the provost, where his work has focused primarily on limited income and first-generation students. Jean’s advocacy has not gone unnoticed.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

A current Michigan student joins the discussion toward the end to share his journey as an aspiring first-generation college student and the impact that the fly-in weekend had on him. EAB · How Fly-Ins Impact Diversity in the Michigan Ross BBA Program LEARN MORE ABOUT COLLEGE GREENLIGHT Transcript [music] 0:00:08.4 Speaker 1: Hello.

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COE

APRIL 10, 2024

I even strategically scheduled my classes for Monday-Thursday so I could work double shifts at my restaurant job Friday-Sunday.) This experience helped me build a network of additional supporters/mentors and a more competitive portfolio, ultimately landing my desired internship at the Eagle Tribune in my last semester.

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