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$25M Foundation Grant Promotes Internships Among Humanities Majors

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By creating new internship courses, Fresno State will embed career preparation into the curriculum and transform student perspectives around the study of the humanities. The University of Missouri - Kansas City plans to launch the Mellon Humanities Internship program and institutionalize humanities students’ access to work experiences.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Connecting Black students with each other made them feel stronger and more determined to support each other through the curriculum. “It I can go to conferences to build relationships with these students, creating a database, bringing it back, and sharing it with the department to do outreach,” Waller says. Watford says.

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How to Best Prepare for the First Year of the IB Diploma: A Comprehensive Guide

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The IB is known for its rigorous curriculum , holistic approach, and emphasis on critical thinking and global awareness. Understand the IB Curriculum and Requirements Familiarize Yourself with the Programme: The IB Diploma Programme consists of six subject groups, each requiring you to choose one subject.

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Tuition Discounts Offered as Merit Aid

College Planners of America

A high GPA in a strong high school curriculum can be worth a lot of money. It becomes part of a common database accessed by U.S. Applicants await the results of the FAFSA process to find out how much need-based aid is available to them from public agencies, colleges, and other sources.

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Empowering Excellence: A TRIO Program’s Journey to Streamlined Success with empower™ 

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The platform’s structured database system allowed me to utilize different fields and columns, enhancing my understanding of their importance in the APR. Her expertise was evident, making empower an attractive choice. Initially, I used a spreadsheet, which was helpful. However, transitioning to empower was a game-changer.

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