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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.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. The dashboard is available through the Office of Student Success. “By
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COE
AUGUST 13, 2023
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COE
JULY 25, 2023
“My son [is] able to be in his program and not only see people that look like him but work with people that look like him and receive mentoring from people who look like him.” Vil , a parent of a Young Doctor. ” For St. Vil, representation is more than face value; it helps save lives. and New York City for the first time.
COE
JUNE 30, 2023
He highlighted the importance of an empathetic, albeit “tough” mentor in a student’s college access journey. The beginning of the program was an expected geographic and culture shock for students, especially those who grew up with a rural background, Santana said.
Close the Gap Foundation
APRIL 13, 2022
Along the foundation's journey to serve FGLI students with empathy and care, forming the BoE originated as a method for Close the Gap Foundation to enhance the mentor training process for its programs, which it successfully achieved through interactive workshops, educator panel discussions, and Q&A sessions on how to mentor with empathy.
College Planners of America
MAY 9, 2024
A student could spend their precious college years losing friends, mentors, coaches, and campus jobs. From 2019 to 2021, total undergraduate enrollment fell by 8% — the largest 2-year drop in the last 50 years. The average tuition discount for freshmen was 52% in 2021-22. This is not a far-fetched scenario. Colleges fail.
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