IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

By: Janiel Santos. The college search process is a pivotal point in a student’s college journey, and often an unnecessarily challenging one. I still vividly remember the overwhelming frustration that came with sorting through information packets and struggling to compare institutional outcomes as I attempted to narrow down my top college choices. As the first in my family to go to college, the process was daunting and difficult to navigate.

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The Student Success Coach

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In my Student Q&A sessions, one of the students Thembalethu Mazibuko asked, “Why is it that when I have a lazy morning, I don’t become productive for the rest of the day?”. Probably, this has happened to all of us at some time. Whenever, you start your day with laziness or procrastination, it results in a disaster. Do you know why? [link]. Have you ever thought why you can’t work for the rest of the day if you fail to be active in the morning?

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UofO First-Generation Student Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Good afternoon! Today, Student Support Services (TRIO SSS) and the McNair Scholars Program , UO’s two TRIO programs, are celebrating TRIO Day! We want to commemorate the 36th National TRIO Day and the annual achievements of the Federal TRIO programs in communities across the country. Read more about TRIO Day here. ICYMI: TRIO programs are Federal outreach and student services grant programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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