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Success Coaching and Online Platform Shown to Improve Retention

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For example, if a student signs up for a class that is far away from the main campus, the software might alert a success coach to make sure that the student knows about the school’s transportation resources. Evans, associate director-student life at NCCCS According to Dr. J.J.

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The Ultimate A to Z NYC Student Housing 37-Step Checklist!

Student Housing Works

From public transportation to cafes and convenience stores and even medical offices —make a list. Local parks (if any) Medical offices Public transportation Start to plot the distance between your neighborhood and these essential locations. Ensure you’re looking at furnished places made to make NYC student life easy.

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Should I Disclose Learning Differences on the College Application

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How will this impact your student’s decision? If your student chooses to live at home, how far of a commute is it? Is public transportation available? Can she access it independently Does your student want to live with a roommate or does she prefer to live alone? Is your student able to say no to peer pressure?

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SCOTUS, Affirmative Action, and the Future of University Diversity: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 174 with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Thomas Parham and Dilcie Perez

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Rather than looking to “desegregate buses,” the question should be, “How do we empower the bus to create new modes of transportation?” CSU is striving to create a lifelong relationship with the Black community that starts as early as elementary school with outreach and academic preparation programs and continues after they graduate.