Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 9, 2023

“I think it’s because I’m a first-generation student from a low-income area,” said the master’s candidate in educational leadership at the California State University, Fullerton College of Education. “I I didn’t really have a lot of mentors growing up who were in higher ed or had any idea what research was.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

Career mentors: Dr. Joel Burken, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Dr. Asad Yousuf, Savannah State University Education: BSc., He is currently the principal investigator on three significant federal grants, showcasing his ability to secure substantial funding and foster impactful research initiatives.

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Teaching First generation Mentoring Faculty 130

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,

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Retention Higher education Student success Equity 52

Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Providing opportunities to speak to professionals in different career fields can help students figure out what path they’d like to take. This can also provide a promising networking opportunity; students can connect with mentors and industry professionals that may benefit them in the future.

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Students Scholarship Literacy Teaching 52

Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

(the son of two working students himself) told the Chronicle , “’Nontraditional students don’t get access to the same resources that everyone else does,’ even though they’re usually paying the same tuition.”. Finally, scholarship providers are in a unique position to help students develop peer networks among their fellow recipients.

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COE

JULY 17, 2023

Brown brings a deep understanding of the challenges underrepresented students face and a solid commitment to empowering them to achieve their educational goals. He completed his bachelor’s degree in psychology at Eastern Washington University, where he participated in TRIO Student Support Services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

Career mentors: Dr. Joel Burken, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Dr. Asad Yousuf, Savannah State University Education: BSc., He is currently the principal investigator on three significant federal grants, showcasing his ability to secure substantial funding and foster impactful research initiatives.

Teaching 290

Teaching First generation Mentoring Faculty 290