Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

When Imperial Valley College (IVC) conducted a student survey seven years ago, they discovered over 200 students experiencing food and housing insecurity. The findings spurred the creation of a basic needs support program on campus, including the IVC Kitchen, which provides emergency food and groceries to hungry students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Throughout her life and career, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson has proven to be a leader, innovator, and motivator. Sometimes, a window in time opens for you, and if you are prepared to step through, then it can create opportunities for you to make a real difference in the world,” said Jackson. where they lived. “He

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AIFS Abroad

MAY 3, 2024

Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who is experiencing life in Spain? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad student Peyton from the University of Northern Colorado who is spending her spring semester studying abroad in Salamanca at the University of Salamanca. Taylor Foundation Scholarship. Will I fit in?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Higher education is a ladder to social and economic mobility and stability, and learning certain skills like leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving and communication, can make the difference in a graduate feeling their time in postsecondary education was both worth the expense and helped them achieve life goals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Innovative programming continues to grow, and the student body is more diverse than ever. Student groups at Morgan State include organizations for African students, Caribbean students, Latinx students, and international students. Enrollment is strong. There is record external and state funding.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Dabney But despite the sparse numbers of scholars who look like him, Dabney has used his position to be an ambassador for students of color looking to study in Japan and other places abroad. Dabney’s interest in Japan spans his entire life. And throughout his teaching career, he has encouraged his students to study abroad. “Dr.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 29, 2023

Families and students often ask us, “does volunteer work matter for college admissions?” You will have the chance to list your volunteer work in the activities section of your Common Application, and you also may be able to write about some of your volunteer work in your essays.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

A life-threatening pandemic, disproportionately impacting communities of color and low-income families, and the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd became catalysts for a summer of protests, crystallizing the renewed call for racial justice in America. The events of 2020 are still resonating.

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College Forward

MARCH 6, 2024

As a first-year college coach with a strong passion for educational equity and success, Camillia Washington emphasizes that the key to successful coaching is forming meaningful bonds with students and meeting them where they are. Or it could be helping a non-enrolled student with their goal of getting back into college.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

College campus visits are a ritual. As the summer winds down, my team and I have been busy debriefing our students and their parents about whatever summertime college campus visits they have done in the past month or two. But mostly these are just superficial, once-over-lightly overviews of college life. A requirement.

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

How do you write the community essay for the Common App? A common supplementary question asks you to consider and write about a community to which you belong. When I lived in Hong Kong, I was a member of the American community, which was part of the large expatriate community. I speak French and live in Denver.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2023

Freeman, a former international athlete who became a track and field coach and teacher of sports psychology described Scott, a former Black Panther who became a scholar of sociology, as “not somebody I would’ve probably reached out to on campus. I didn’t see anything in common with her.” Scott felt the same way. she thought. Sciaretta agreed.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

If you are looking to review institutional strategies in the light of challenges and opportunities presented by the Metaverse, please feel free to get in touch with spa@sijen.com. The opportunities for Universities will range from providing their learning community as a test-bed for any of the major players to purchasing XR artifacts.

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Hope College Network

MARCH 13, 2024

Especially as a first-year student, it can feel overwhelming and cause you to miss living at home. However, it’s helpful to know that you are not alone, and that there are ways to help ease the anxious feelings of living away from home. For some, this is exciting while for others this can be overwhelming.

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 3, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to study abroad in Salamanca, Spain ? This charming city in northern Spain has so much to offer college students interested in a global education experience, and we happen to offer programs there all year round! Hear from Niki about her daily experiences in Salamanca. Not for Niki!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

Three years after the initial Black Lives Matter protests and with the COVID-19 pandemic emergency now lifted, enrollment at HBCUs continues to rise. These institutions were seen as centers of learning that valued people of color and embraced their talents, goals, and ambitions. Hudson, vice president for student affairs. “We

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Let’s face it: high school in America has become exhausting and unpleasant for many high school students. As a result, more and more students are asking themselves, “should I take a gap year?” Here at Great College Advice , we are huge fans of taking some time off between high school and college.

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Great College Advice

JULY 6, 2023

Write The Common App Essay Prompt 1 – Background, Identity, Interest, or Talent Common App Essay Prompt 1 reads like this: , “Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.”

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Disclose Learning Differences on College Application…or Not? Nearly every week a student or two will ask me if they should disclose learning differences on the college application. Generally speaking, students don’t want to give a college any reason to generate any preconceived notions about them. This is a tough call.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 17, 2024

In Campus Sonar’s latest industry trends report on “ Rebuilding Trust in Higher Ed ,” we explored the gap between trust and value to understand what audiences discuss about a college degree using social intelligence. Make sure you read the other two recommendations we shared. Invest in the campus professionals doing this work.

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EAB

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Our LGBTQ students’ lives and wellbeing are at risk—here are 5 things campus leaders can do to help. Colleges and universities, where many young people get their first real taste of independence and experience community, are ideal places to spark this change. The statistics are a harrowing call to action.

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Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

How do you write the Why This College essay? If you are going through the college application process, more than likely you are encountering supplemental essay questions asking you to elaborate on why you want to attend that institution. Why are you a good fit? What will you bring to our campus?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

“The main way that we can help prepare athletes for college is to [make them] really good gymnasts, which means they are focused, and they understand hard work — all of the things that help them become good students,” says former rhythmic gymnast Wendy Hilliard, who established the Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation (WHGF) in 1996.

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AIFS Abroad

JANUARY 5, 2024

After deciding where and when you want to study abroad, the next question you should ask yourself is “What is my preferred housing situation ?” Read on to learn more about why you should choose to live in a shared apartment during your study abroad program: First, what is the living situation in a shared apartment abroad?

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MAY 7, 2024

Your institution can still attract and retain students by using creative ways to increase college enrollment. Let’s take a closer look at where your recruitment strategies may have some blind spots. What Is a Prospective Student? Choice — Individuals are ready to choose an institution at which to pursue their degree.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

When you think of Aspen or Vail, Colorado, it’s most likely images of waxed snowboards, iridescent Oakley sunglasses and plume layers of snow. “I often say you either have three jobs or three homes in the region,” Hauser says. .” Everyone, from students to faculty, face housing challenges.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 23, 2024

Every campus has a strategic plan, but the process and approach for developing that plan varies. One thing we learned from the COVID pandemic is there’s a need to intentionally design for planning interruptions. Developing an integrated, agile learning-centric approach helps us feel comfortable adjusting and recalibrating as we go.

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AIFS Abroad

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Luckily, we live in a time where we have tools at our literal fingertips. Pack your phones with useful apps before your study or intern abroad program just like you would your suitcase! It even shows you topographic maps, so you know how much of a workout the land is going to give you.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

While building a 15-year foundation in admissions and enrollment management, Williams found herself engaging with students long after they had enrolled, which naturally expanded to helping them successfully navigate campus. Her main responsibility is broad: to serve undergraduate student scholars and their unique academic goals.

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PUC

APRIL 24, 2024

Frontiers was designed to give students the “pioneering” spirit and tools to successfully navigate college life and beyond through the engagement with Pacific Union College’s Institutional Student Learning Outcomes of WISDOM. There have been several iterations to engage and orient first-year students to PUC.

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College for Creative Study

MAY 23, 2023

Moore was chosen after a selection committee comprised of CCS students, alumni, staff and faculty leadership completed a monthslong process of accepting and renewing nominations. A native of Detroit, Moore struggles to recall a time when CCS was not part of his life. It’s been a major part of my life,” he said.

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Supporting Student Success

MAY 6, 2021

As you enter the next season, take time to connect with your network, renew the relationships that may have taken a hit because you didn’t have the same shared experience of a pilgrimage to your favorite conference to connect around. The call to action is simple, yet deeply reflective; think about why it is you do what you do.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 20, 2022

I’ll be developing and calling out tags I use for these themes so that you can go to an archive page on each one. First, post-traditional students being recruited aggressively by a surprisingly broad swath of colleges and universities. For students who skipped college, how many of them will come back? Enrollment shifts.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

If you are anything like us, more office hours are spent helping students emotionally cope with the world around them than they are advancing learning. Colleagues often will ask how we toe the line between being compassionate with students while maintaining rigor and accountability in their work.

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Study and Go Abroad

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Are you thinking of studying abroad in 2023? Check out these top locations for Canadian students! So, you’ve thought a bit about what your future looks like in school and one thing’s for sure — you want to study abroad ! But, now you’ve got to answer the big question: where will you go? United States of America.

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Study and Go Abroad

JANUARY 3, 2024

New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and that means it’s just about time to gather with friends and family, sip champagne (if you’re old enough!), In any case, if you’re feeling bold this year, maybe you’re ready to take on a resolution — and perhaps even see it through to the end?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 5, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Sue Lorenson , vice dean for undergraduate education at Georgetown’s College of Arts and Sciences, is a close colleague and good friend of Eddie’s. The three of us have been talking about where our professional worlds intersect, a conversation we thought we’d bring to this space.

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